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Turkey retaliates against Trump: ASX set to open lower

16 Aug 2018 - The ASX looks set to open lower this morning rocked by fears of a global trade war as tensions increase between the US and Turkey. Practice Insight, a subsidiary of I…

Another day of solid gains : ASX closed 0.5% higher

15 Aug 2018 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX. Aveo (ASX:AGO) saw gains as did Afterpay (ASX:ATP) and Dominos Pizza (ASX:DMP). Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) saw a 35…

Strong earnings results help market rebound: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

15 Aug 2018 - Aus shares recover early losses, slightly higher at noon. Seek (ASX:SEK) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) dropped about 84 per cent on FY17 to $53.2millio…

Wall Street rebounds: Aus shares shrug off strong leads to open lower

15 Aug 2018 - Aus shares to open lower despite solid rises on Wall Street. The Dow and the S&P 500 broke a 4 day losing streak. New Energy Solar (ASX:NEW) has announced the success…

Whitehaven, Afterpay cash in: Aus shares close 0.76% higher

14 Aug 2018 - Market wrap. AGL reiterated as a hold. McMillan Shakespeare served with a class action but shares up 1.6%. Whitehaven Coal sees record profit, shares up 1.3%. Afterpa…

Earnings season pushes up ASX: Aus shares 0.8% higher at noon

14 Aug 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX rallies despite Turkish woes. Whitehaven Coal up 6.8%, Praemium up 7% on results. Propertylink Group profit up 61%, earnings beat expectations. …

Turkish turmoil rattles Wall Street: Aus shares to open flat

14 Aug 2018 - Aus shares to open flat. US shares fell on Monday with nearly every sector posting losses. Charter Hall Long Wale REIT (ASX:CLW) has announced the completion of the s…

Turkish troubles as lira plunges: ASX closes 0.4% lower

13 Aug 2018 - The ASX has seen a fall today mainly due to Turkey’s impending financial crisis.The Australian dollar fell to an 18-month low against the US dollar. Meanwhile AuStar …

Sweet rise for Capilano Honey: ASX tracking 0.5% lower at noon

13 Aug 2018 - The Australian share market opened lower and continues to fall - it’s now tracking at 0.5 per cent lower at noon. We are seeing the likes of Capilano Honey (ASX:CZZ)…

Wall Street ends week in the red: Aus shares to defy leads and open higher

13 Aug 2018 - The Australian share market to open in positive territory despite negative leads from US markets. Metcash (ASX:MTS) has announced the market price for its Off-Market …

ASX 0.7% up for the week: Aus shares close 0.3% lower on Friday

10 Aug 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX sets new 10-yr high on Thursday but Energy slips on oil slumping to 7-wk low. Star Combo (ASX:S66) to buy its customer for $10m. James Hardie (ASX:JH…

James Hardie & oil tolls: Aus shares 0.1% lower at noon

10 Aug 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX slipped from new 10-yr high. Personal finances & owner-occupied lending fall in June. Aventus Retail Property profit slips, but revenue climbs 3…

FANG stocks drive growth: ASX set to open higher

10 Aug 2018 - Australian shares are set to rise at the open after closing yesterday on a new ten year high. On Wall St, FANG stocks were driving growth. Windlab (ASX:WND) to sell t…

New 10-year high: Aus shares close 0.5% higher

09 Aug 2018 - Market Wrap. New 10 year-high: AusCann ready to expand after SPP/institutional raise, making medical cannabis pharmaceuticals available in 2019. Crown Resorts up 6.7%…

Suncorp and Magellan bolster the market: ASX up 0.3 per cent at noon

09 Aug 2018 - The ASX has built on from a loss at the open to rise 0.3 per cent at noon. The financial sector helped strengthen the market with Suncorp (ASX:SUN) and Magellan Finan…

New US sanctions for Russia: ASX set to open flat

09 Aug 2018 - Australian shares to open flat. US stocks slowed on their four day advance as trade tensions rose once again, this time with sanctions imposed on Russia. Hometown Ame…

CBA fall pushes results: ASX close 0.2 higher

08 Aug 2018 - The Australian sharemarket has continued to lift today despite The Commonweatlh Bank profits being below market expectations. At the closing bell the S&P/ASX 200 inde…

Tabcorp races, Eclipx Group bounces: Aus shares 0.2% higher at noon

08 Aug 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX bounces back on earnings season boost. Tabcorp up 7% on profit jump, Eclipx up 10%. Metals bounce, iron ore continues rally. ALE Property Group …

Wall Street climbs higher: Aus shares to open flat

08 Aug 2018 - Aus shares to open flat despite strong leads from US mkts. The S&P 500 ended the session 0.5% off an all time high. REVA Medical (ASX:RVA) has announced $144 000 in …

Rates held for 2 years: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

07 Aug 2018 - Market Wrap. Rates held as expected for 22nd time, held at 1.5% for 2 years. Eclipx tolls 40% lower. Beach Energy rises almost 5%. Iron ore back at March highs. Pilba…

Rates tipped to hold for 2 straight yrs: Aus shares 0.2% lower at noon

07 Aug 2018 - Market at Midday. Eclipx falls 42% on profit guidance drop. LendLease Group upgraded to buy by GS. Cleanaway Waste Management $29m in tax refunds and tax expense to d…

US stocks rise for third day, iron ore price surges: Aus shares to open higher

07 Aug 2018 - US stocks rise Aus shares to open higher. Berkshire Hathaway lifted financial shares. Eclipx Group has downwardly revised its net profit guidance for Financial Year …

Materials sector leading the way: Aus shares close 0.61% higher

06 Aug 2018 - The ASX failed to keep momentum after reaching a high at lunchtime but managed to close 0.61 per cent higher. And lithium miner Argosy (ASX:AGY) is up whilst SEEK (AS…

SEEK slumps: ASX 0.75% higher at noon

06 Aug 2018 - The ASX opened higher this morning following positive leads from Wall St. It is now tracking 0.75 per cent higher at noon. Amcor (ASX:AMC) request a trading halt.

Wall Street finishes week in the green: Aus shares to rise

06 Aug 2018 - Aus shares to open higher on back of Wall St gains & surge in base metals prices. Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) has announced the successful completion of its fully und…

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