# Australian Securities Exchange market performance

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/australian-securities-exchange-market-performance
> Updated: 2026-09-21T19:59:59.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has shown varied performance across different sectors. In late August 2026, the ASX200 A-REIT Index experienced a decline of 1.92%, led by significant losses in property stocks such as Ingenia Communities, Stockland, Mirvac, and Charter Hall Group. During this period, the healthcare sector showed potential for growth, with Sigma Healthcare reporting a 15.5% increase in revenue following its merger with Chemist Warehouse Group.

By late September 2026, market observations highlighted long-term returns for mining companies, noting that BHP Group Ltd and New Hope Corp Ltd demonstrated significant capital gains and dividend yields over a five-year period. Other companies noted for their market positions include Netwealth Group Ltd, Amcor, REA Group, and Downer EDI Ltd.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-21: ASX companies show varying market performance and investment potential

An analysis of various ASX-listed companies, including BHP, New Hope, Netwealth, Amcor, REA Group, and Downer EDI, highlights their recent market performance and investment characteristics.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/asx-companies-show-varying-market-performance-and-investment-potential

### 2026-08-27: ASX market update: Property index falls as healthcare stocks show recovery potential

The ASX200 A-REIT Index fell 1.92% amid losses for Ingenia Communities and Stockland, while healthcare stocks like Sigma Healthcare show signs of recovery and growth potential.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/asx-market-update-property-index-falls-as-healthcare-stocks-show-recovery-potential

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