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Jobs data seals the deal for more rate hikes

15 Jul 2022 - Yesterday’s very strong June labour force data has made a rate increase certain when the Reserve Bank meets on August 2. It is now just a debate about the size – half…

Triple treat Thursday for Telstra

15 Jul 2022 - Thursday turned out to be a bit of a winning day for Telstra – in fact it got a three from three result.

Stocks of the Hour: Galan Lithium, Pilbara Minerals, Select Harvests, Data#3

14 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring, Galan Lithium (ASX:GAL), Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS), Select Harvests (ASX:SHV), and Data#3 (ASX:DTL).

Major crypto collapse sees app usage down 80%

14 Jul 2022 - Amid the current hostile market, resulting in a significant crypto bear run, the number of crypto smartphone application downloads within Australia has fallen up to 8…

Concerns mount as Bega blues continue

14 Jul 2022 - Since it provided a surprisingly weak trading update on April 20, shares in Bega Cheese have fallen 30% to Wednesday’s close of $3.55 because of fears it can’t recove…

US banks the canaries in the earnings coal mine

14 Jul 2022 - Second quarter profits at America's biggest banks are expected to fall sharply from a year earlier when they start reporting over the next few days.

Dearth of imports leads to record Chinese surplus

14 Jul 2022 - The continuing impact of Covid infections and lockdowns helped China report a record trade surplus of close to $US100 billion in June as exports did better but import…

Rolling rate rises continue for NZ, South Korea

14 Jul 2022 - Big rate rises Wednesday from two leading Asian central banks in South Korea and New Zealand.

Construction activity falls for 3rd quarter, June labour force figures ahead

13 Jul 2022 - Construction activity in Australia has tumbled for a 3rd straight quarter, according to the ABS. According to the HIA, the boom in building activity was linked to the…

Stocks of the Hour: KMD Brands, BNK Banking, Qantas, Regional Express

13 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring, KMD Brands (ASX:KMD), BNK Banking (ASX:BBC), Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN), and Regional Express (ASX:REX).

ANZ Bank (ASX:ANZ) confirms MYOB talks with KKR

13 Jul 2022 - Rumours around ANZ Bank (ASX:ANZ) being in talks with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) about a potential acquisition of MYOB were confirmed today.

Buy the rumour, sell the news, Gold hangs on, USD climbs, Bear market deepens, US CPI print looms

13 Jul 2022 - The size and scope of the message coming from the treasuries market keeps getting stronger. Overnight, the US 2-year and 10-year yield inverted for a 5th straight da…

Bump in earnings for Viva despite bowser wowser

13 Jul 2022 - The high petrol and diesel prices seem to be having a mixed impact on Viva Energy, the refiner and Shell brand retailer in Australia.

Turnaround continues as Eagers beavers away

13 Jul 2022 - Sometimes it’s hard to work out the thinking of Australian investors. Yesterday the country’s biggest car dealer Eagers Automotive revealed a further upgrade for its …

Three Arrows founders shoot through

13 Jul 2022 - The co-founders of failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) appear to be on the run from creditors, according to court documents filed in New York late las…

BNPL: From hip and sizzle to Zip and Sezzle

13 Jul 2022 - The Buy Now Pay later mess got messier Tuesday when the ZIP – Sezzle merger fell apart and the market realised the Commonwealth Bank’s stake in European giant Klarna,…

Stocks of the Hour: Envirosuite, Stealth Global, Firefinch

12 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring, Envirosuite (ASX:EVS), Stealth Global (ASX:SGI), Firefinch (ASX:FFX)

Sezzle (ASX:SZL) and Zip Co (ASX:ZIP) abandon merger deal

12 Jul 2022 - Sezzle (ASX:SZL) and Zip Co (ASX:ZIP) have mutually agreed to abandon the deal to merge, effective immediately after signing it in February this year.

RAS Technology (ASX:RTH) signs 5-year deal with Entain for $5m

12 Jul 2022 - Sports betting company Entain Group has awarded Racing and Sports Technology Holdings (ASX:RTH) a 5-year extension on their deal to provide racing content valued at $…

M&A deal volume opposed across US and Australian landscape

12 Jul 2022 - In the U.S., high inflationary pressures, coupled with rising interest rates resulting in plunging markets, has caused M&A transactions to fall drastically. However, …

Covid spectre back haunting China

12 Jul 2022 - Don’t let anyone tell you that Covid is not a major influence on investor confidence and sharemarket activity – it is and right now it’s returning to once again worry…

Lawyers at thirty paces for Tesla, Twitter

12 Jul 2022 - The legal battle lines between Twitter and Elon Musk are being drawn up and an initial engagement could take place as soon as this week.

Covid cluster closes Macau casinos

12 Jul 2022 - Just when it looked like China was getting on top of Covid, an eruption in infection numbers in Macau has seen authorities order all the city’s casinos to close from …

US inflation, China's fresh curbs, Biden's Middle East trip - What are Treasuries telling us?

11 Jul 2022 - Investor sentiment continues to be weak as Covid-19 infections emerge in China while fresh Europe-Russia gas angst is mounting up.

Stocks of the Hour: Anson Resources, RPM Automotive, ImpediMed, Galileo Mining

11 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring, Anson Resources (ASX:ASN), RPM Automotive Group (ASX:RPM), ImpediMed (ASX:IPD), and Galileo Mining (ASX:GAL).

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