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Australian shares close higher as NAB, AGL and AMP report their earnings results. It follows a positive day on Wall Street where tech stocks dominated.

Investors will be flooded with updates from the nation's largest companies in the next few weeks — about how much they're earning, along with the impact of staff shortages and higher inflation on their profit margins.

The technology industry had a great run last year due to the accelerated reliance on cloud-based solutions and continued digital transformation. Although tech stocks have come under pressure this year with investors’ concerns over the Fed’s tightening of monetary policy, low-priced tech stocks Nokia (NOK), ASE Technology (ASX), LG Display…

An Australian pharma company that's developing a nasal spray to fight colds, is set to list on the stock exchange on Friday.

Increasing use of consumer electronics and the efforts of EV makers to unmute their production process has been driving up the demand for semiconductor chips. So, it could be wise to scoop up the shares of ASE Technology (ASX) and O2Micro (OIIM) that are currently trading at affordable prices.

Prominent investor Jeremy Grantham warns US stock markets are in a "super bubble" that is set to crash, while Wall Street gave up strong early gains to finish in the red again overnight, with the ASX following.

The ASX pared its losses after miners and energy stocks rose after China cut interest rates again and the unemployment rate fell. The Nasdaq Composite index falls 10 per cent from its peak.

The Australian share market and US stocks have been sold off sharply as traders prepare for the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates to combat inflation.