ASX 200 hits record high of 9,296 points
The S&P/ASX 200 surged to a record intraday high of 9296.7 points on Aug. 6 morning.

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The S&P/ASX 200 surged to a record intraday high of 9296.7 points on Aug. 6 morning.
Strategy will contribute US$250 yearly to Trump Accounts for eligible children of its US employees.
Western Union launched Stablecard across 37 markets, allowing users to receive, hold and spend USDPT (CRYPTO:USDPT).
Block (ASX:XYZ) reported Q2 gross profit of US$3.17B on US$74.7B in payment volume.
Marex Group invested an undisclosed amount in Digital Prime Technologies, backing its Tokenet institutional digital asset lending platform.
Alliance Aviation Services (ASX:AQZ) has restructured its Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) wet lease agreement.
Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) reported fiscal third-quarter net sales of $570.1 million, up 1.7%, as North American organic sales returned to growth.
Vishay Precision Group (NYSE:VPG) reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of $83.9 million, up 11.7%, while bookings reached $95.5 million.
Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) reported fiscal first-quarter revenue of $554.5 million, up 16%, as annual recurring revenue reached $2.136 billion.
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) reported second-quarter net sales of $6.26 billion, down 1.4%, while adjusted EPS reached $0.56.