Finance News Network

Market Reports

Backpedal: shares 0.12% lower at noon

19 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: ASX started the week higher but backpedalled on staple and health stocks falling. Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) announced it became the first telecomm…

Wall Street ends week on a high: Aus shares to open higher

19 Mar 2018 - Following positive leads from US markets, the Australian share market looks set to open higher. US share markets were stronger on Friday ending the day slightly up. T…

Lower for week amid trade fears: Aus shares close 0.5% higher on Friday

16 Mar 2018 - Market wrap: Staples shone today, leading most of the sectors higher. It comes as comes as Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) shares gained over 6 per cent after it announced plans…

Staples charge on Coles potential listing: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

16 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shares are at a five day high. Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) announced its intentions to demerge Coles, creating a new top 30 ASX listed …

Dow rallies: Aus market set to open higher

16 Mar 2018 - The Australian share market is set to open higher. Yesterday the Dow rallied, the Australian dollar dropped and in company news, Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) look to spin off…

Clawing back: Aus shares close 0.2% lower

15 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap: The Australian share market closed lower for the fourth straight day. Miners saw the most gains today after the iron ore price moved back above the US$70…

Trade war worries, but miners shine: Aus shares 0.4% lower at noon

15 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: ASX heads for its 4th day of losses with banks weighing, while miners shine. Out of the big four banks, NAB (ASX:NAB) is down the most with Westpac …

Falls in Wall Street: Aus shares to open flat

15 Mar 2018 - The Australian share market looks set to open flat today following falls on Wall Street. US President Donald Trump moved to impose tariffs on China, raising fears of …

2nd day of ASX losses, lithium shines: Aus shares close 0.7% lower

14 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The ASX200 fell at the open, really following negative leads from Wall Street. Dow futures pointing for a fall of 22 points down, ASX futures down…

Trump effect: Aus shares 0.8% lower at noon

14 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: The best performing stock in the S&P/ASX 200 is Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL), rising 3.4 per cent to $133.88, followed by shares in Orocobre (ASX:OR…

Wall Street slides: Aus shares to open lower

14 Mar 2018 - Following mixed leads from US markets, the Australian share market looks set to open lower. US stocks fell yesterday fueled by falls in tech and financial shares. Gen…

Erasing gains: Aus shares close 0.4 per cent lower

13 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The ASX200 erased some of yesterday’s gains and finished 0.4 per cent lower. Miners weigh but lithium stocks gain. Banks fall slightly amid royal …

Big miners weigh, lithium stocks gain: Aus shares 0.6% lower at noon

13 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday Report: The ASX opened lower, falling further in the first two hours of trade, erasing yesterday’s gains and now we are 0.6 per cent down for the day…

Mixed leads: Aus shares eyeing flat start

13 Mar 2018 - Market Outlook: ASX eyeing flat start after mixed leads from Wall Street. US government posted a $215 billion deficit in February, less than expected. Gentrack Group …

Solid start: Aus shares close 0.6% higher

12 Mar 2018 - Market wrap report: The ASX had a good start to the trading week, jumping over the 6,000 point hurdle, however we lost some momentum in afternoon trade on the back of…

Above 6,000 mark after Wall St rally: Aus shares 0.7% higher at noon

12 March 2018 - Market at Midday report: All sectors except property are higher. Westfield (ASX:WFD) advised it will hold its AGM on the same day shareholders vote to combine Westf…

Wall Street rallies after jobs report: Aus shares to open higher

12 Mar 2018 - Following positive leads from US markets, the Australian share market looks set to open higher. Wall street posted solid gains off the back off a positive jobs report…

Higher for week on Tariff clemancy hopes: ASX closes 0.34% higher on Friday

09 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap Report: The ASX rose at open, before losing some steam in afternoon trade on the back of miners falling and flat Dow Jones futures. Most local sectors mad…

ASX200 & top 10 reshuffle effect: Aus shares 0.5% higher at noon

09 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday Report: The ASX makes 2nd day of straight gains after Trump signaled Australia may have some clemency with the looming tariffs on steel and aluminium…

Positive leads from US: Aus shares to open higher

09 Mar 2018 - Following positive leads from US markets overnight, the Australian share market looks set to open higher. Gold, copper, iron ore and oil prices all fell lower. The D…

Clawing back: Aus shares close 0.7% higher

08 Mar 2018 - Market Wrap: The ASX had a positive day of trade on the back of some better than expected trade data and a fresh bout of overseas confidence on potential tariff lenie…

Optimism and trade data boost: Aus shares 0.5% higher at noon

08 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday Report: BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) has been advancing today on the back of fresh optimism for Trump’s planned tariff on steel and aluminium, while it'…

US trade angst eased: Aus shares to open higher

08 Mar 2018 - The Australian share market looks set to open higher despite losses on Wall Street following a mixed day in the US and a weakness in commodities. The Dow Jones narrow…

Volatile day on Wall St: Aus shares close 1 per cent lower

7 Mar 2018 - The Australian share market closed lower today following a volatile day on Wall Street with their major benchmarks alternating between gains and losses. The news of th…

Gary Cohn resigns, investors rattled: Aus shares 44 points down at noon

07 Mar 2018 - The Australian share market fell at the open despite Wall Street closing higher. The resignation of Donald Trump’s top economic adviser Gary Cohn has rattled the mark…

Prior Page Next Page