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Three day run, reporting season kicks off: Aus shares close 0.3% higher

06 Feb 2019 - Market Wrap. ASX inks three-day run. Tech and Industrials lead, selling in CSL and Financials caps broader market gains. BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) reports HY revenue rises …

Earnings results weigh but ASX holds above 6,000: Aus shares 0.3% higher at noon

06 Feb 2019 - Market at Midday report. CBA (ASX:CBA) shares slip 2% on missing UBS est' but beat Citi's expectations. Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) profit slips 9%, net earne…

US shares rise ahead of State of the Union: Aus shares to open higher

06 Feb 2019 - Australian shares look set to open moderately higher this morning after Wall Street posted gains overnight. BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) says net profit for the half-year ende…

Share market closes above 6000: ASX closes 1.95% higher

05 Feb 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX. It hit over 6000 earlier today for the first time since October and closed 1.95% higher, that's 115 points higher, at…

Financial Inquiry pushes ASX to 4-month high: Aus shares 1.9% higher at noon

05 Feb 2019 - Market at Midday. ASX back above 6,000 points on banks and AMP rallying on the final report from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation a…

Aus shares to rise: Royal Commission falls short of fears

05 Feb 2019 - Australian shares look set to open strongly higher this morning with the major banks expected to rise after the final report of the Royal Commission was softer than e…

Inquiry recommends 4 pillars stay, life insurance caps to be zero: ASX gains 0.5% Monday

04 Feb 2019 - Market Wrap. Banking Royal Commission handed down after ASX closed. Inquiry cracks down on commissions. Financial sector gained 1% today. The Aus' share market recove…

Banks rise ahead of Hayne’s report: ASX tracking 0.5% higher at noon

04 Feb 2019 - The ASX opened higher this morning and is now tracking 0.5% higher at noon. It's on the rise ahead of the Hayne's report due for release at 4:00pm today. Banks are br…

All eyes on the Hayne's report: ASX set to open higher

04 Feb 2019 - The ASX is poised to open higher this morning – although many eyes will be on Commissioner Hayne's report for release later today. We could see bank shares take a hit…

ASX backtracks despite Wall St records: Aus shares lose 0.7% on week

01 Feb 2019 - Market Wrap. ASX starts Feb lower, closing off week with a loss of 43pts. ASX awaits Royal Commission report on Monday. WorleyParsons (ASX:WOR) closer to buying Jacob…

Australia’s manufacturing back in growth phase: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

01 Feb 2019 - Mid-session report. Aus’ manufacturing returns to growth phase. Producer prices up less than expected. Healthscope (ASX:HSO) trades at 8-month highs on agreeing to $4…

February begins with a positive outlook: The ASX is set open higher

01 Feb 2019 - Australian shares are set to start February by opening higher this morning following on from US stocks that continued their rally to see their biggest monthly gain in…

China manufacturing falls for 2nd time: Aus shares close 0.4% lower

31 Jan 2019 - Market Wrap. China manufacturing contracts for 2nd month. Australian loans fall less than expected. Syrah Resources (ASX:SYR) wipes out most of Jan's gains. Beach Ene…

Beach Energy & ORG 3-month high, ASX up 6% in Jan: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

31 Jan 2019 - ASX mid-session report. Tech stocks, miners and Energy players bounce. Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) & Rio (ASX:RIO) upgraded. Australia's loans rise 4.3% YOY, less than…

US stocks surge: ASX set to open higher

31 Jan 2019 - Australian shares are set to rise for a second day as US stocks surged as the Fed signaled a dovish turn in its latest policy statement. Iron ore rose as did base met…

Fortescue gains 8%, Rio 5%, BHP 3%: Aus shares gain 0.2% Wednesday

30 Jan 2019 - Market Wrap. Local tech selling caps gain. Yesterday's IPO Splitit Payments (ASX:SPT) shares lift 70%. Australian CPI up more than expected in Qtr. Syrah Resources (A…

Inflation rises more than expected: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

30 Jan 2019 - Mid-session report. CPI up 0.5%, more than 0.4% expected for Dec Qtr. Iron ore rallies over US$78, Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) shares gain 7%. Yesterday’s IPO, Splitit…

Wall St mixed: Aus shares to open higher as investors await CPI figures

30 Jan 2019 - Australian shares are set to open higher this morning as investors await the release of fourth quarter inflation figures. Orion Health (ASX:OHE) has partnered with Ab…

Telstra up 7.8%: ASX closes 0.5% lower

29 Jan 2019 - The ASX failed to make major gains throughout the day and closed 0.5% lower or 31 points down to 5874. Telco services were leading the index today. Healthcare was the…

Telstra sees heavy trade after TPG news: ASX tracking 0.7 lower at noon

29 Jan 2019 - The ASX opened higher and is now 0.7% lower noon. Commsec's State of States and the NAB's monthly survey come out today. Credit Corp (ASX:CCP) has been a great perfo…

Wall Street drops on earnings results: Aus shares to open lower

29 Jan 2019 - Australian shares look set to open lower this morning following sharp falls across the US market overnight. Stocks dropped after weaker-than-expected quarterly earnin…

Austal awarded US$16.3M contract: market 0.15% higher over week

25 Jan 2019 - The ASX200 opened in the black and gained momentum throughout the day to close 0.7 per cent higher. The Real Estate and Utilities sectors were out in front today but …

AMP and ResMed fall: ASX tracking 0.4% higher at noon

25 Jan 2019 - The ASX opened higher and has been making ground this morning. It is tracking 0.4% higher at noon. All of the sectors except Healthcare are up, with Real Estate and U…

Asian market rally stalls: ASX poised to open higher

25 Jan 2019 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning after Wall Street closed mixed. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial both swung between gains and losses. It seems the U…

LiveTiles launches Airline Bot with Microsoft: ASX closes 0.4% up

24 Jan 2019 - Pushing through the afternoon the ASX closed 0.4% up. Energy was the best performing sector today adding 2.1% while the worst performing sector was REIT. A jobs repor…

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