Westpac stock pre-market at EUR 21.02: minus 1.31 percent
Published on 10/08/2026 at 07:55 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Westpac stock was at EUR 21.02 in pre-market trading at Lang & Schwarz at 7:53 a.m. CEST on October 8, 2026, down 1.31 percent versus the EUR 21.30 prior close from October 7, 2026. The bid was EUR 20.86 and the ask was EUR 21.19.
Westpac stock before the Xetra open
The euro price was below the previous session’s reference level ahead of the Xetra open at 9:00 a.m. CEST. The further course from the Xetra open at 9:00 a.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Westpac stock.
Consumer sentiment weakened in October
In an article published on October 7, 2026, Westpac said its Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index fell 4.7 percent in October to 80.4. Sentiment among respondents surveyed after the Reserve Bank of Australia’s rate increase fell to 67.2, compared with 86.9 among those surveyed before the decision. The family-finances index declined 8 percent to 66.9, while the measure of whether it was a good time to buy a major household item fell 7.1 percent to 83.0.
Deposit-rate changes take effect October 9
Westpac’s dated September 30, 2026 deposit-rate update says new rates will take effect on October 9, 2026, following the RBA’s cash-rate decision. The Westpac Life total variable interest rate is listed at 5.25 percent annually, up from 5.00 percent, while the Westpac Bump total variable interest rate is listed at 5.30 percent, up from 5.05 percent, according to the bank’s rate update.
