Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Pares Early Gains in Mid-Market Trading, Tracking Wall Street Higher

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index trimmed its early gains in mid-market trading on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, but held slightly higher for a second straight session after broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark index advanced toward the 8,000-point level before pulling back, as the market gave up part of its opening rise. The session followed an overnight rally on Wall Street, which lifted sentiment across Asian markets at the open. No further figures were immediately available.