The Economic Times

S&P/ASX 200 sees sharp rise as Australian shares reclaim 9,000 mark, banks rally on CBA results; check top gainers and losers

The Australian sharemarket surged past the 9,000-point mark on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Banking stocks led the rally, with Commonwealth Bank of Australia reporting strong earnings. This positive movement helped offset losses in CSL. The S&P/ASX 200 index saw significant gains, marking its strongest close since October 2025. Aussie Broadband Limited and AGL Energy Limited were top performers.