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Australian Securities Exchange

ASXAustralia • Est. 1987

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Market Cap
$1.87 trillion
Daily Volume
$3+ billion
Listed Companies
2,200+
Established
1987
Trading Day Progress
07:0010:0016:0017:00

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00:00:00
Pre-Market
07:00–10:00
Regular
10:00–16:00
After-Hours
16:00–17:00

Weekly Schedule

All times in Sydney
DayPre-MktRegular
Mon07:0010:0016:00
Tue07:0010:0016:00
WedTODAY07:0010:0016:00
Thu07:0010:0016:00
Fri07:0010:0016:00
SatClosed
SunClosed

Indices & Trading

Key Indices

S&P/ASX 200
All Ordinaries
S&P/ASX 50

Trading Methods

Electronic Trading
Market Making
Block Trading

Market Details

Timezone
Sydney
Currency
AUD
Location
Sydney, Australia
Regulator
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Settlement
T+2 (2 business days)

Local Time

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Official Website
asx.com.au

2026 Market Holidays

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Christmas Day

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Friday, December 25, 2026

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Boxing Day (Observed)

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Monday, December 28, 2026

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About Australian Securities Exchange

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is Australia's primary securities exchange and one of the world's top 15 listed exchange groups.

Key Facts

  • Fourteenth-largest stock exchange globally
  • Primary exchange for Australian equities
  • Strong in mining and resources sector
  • Operates integrated model with clearing and settlement
  • Key Asia-Pacific financial center

Significance

ASX is crucial for the Australian economy and serves as a major regional financial center in the Asia-Pacific.

History

ASX was formed in 1987 through the merger of six state-based exchanges, creating a unified national market.

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