Australian energy stocks near one-month low on weaker oil prices

Woodside Energy

21/09/2026 03:56

** Australian energy stocks .AXEJ fall 1.2%, to their lowest since August 27
** Oil prices slip as investors eye a recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia despite ongoing attacks by Yemen's Houthis O/R
** Sector major Woodside Energy WDS.AX and Yancoal Australia YAL.AX drop 0.9% and 2.2%, respectively
** Sub-index up 29.6% YTD

 (Reporting by Keshav Singh Chundawat in Bengaluru)
 ((keshav.singhchundawat@thomsonreuters.com))