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Dow touches 23,000 for 1st time: Hesitant start for Aus shares

18 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook: Wall Street makes history again, but Aus futures flat. Lendlease (ASX:LLC) FY18 to be impacted by Aus construction business. Lendlease sells 25% of it…

Terrific Tuesday: Aus shares close 0.73% higher

17 Oct 2017 - Australian market continued to rise throughout the day with Materials leading the charge. ANZ (ASX:ANZ) has sold their OnePath pensions and wealth business to IOOF (A…

Materials leading at Midday, Aus shares up 0.8%

17 Oct 2017 - Aus shares market continues to rally, materials and financials leading the charge. Eden Innovations (ASX:EDE) has extended their first bulk agreement with Valley Pres…

More US records broken: Aus shares to rise, nearing 1-year highs

17 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook: The local bourse nears one-year highs again. Iron ore falls, copper and oil gain. Platinum Investment Management (ASX:PTM) appointed a new US distribu…

Stellar start to the week: Aus shares close 0.56% higher

16 Oct 2017: Strong start to the week, with positive gains across the board. The big miners propped up the market, with Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) leading the charge. Wesfarmers (ASX:WES)…

Iron Ore fuels Rio, BHP rally: Aus shares 0.59% higher at noon

16 Oct 2017 - Market at Midday: Iron ore rally fuels Rio to gain 2.7% while other major miners rise, leading entire market higher. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) announce plan…

Nasdaq hits record, Iron ore lifts: Aus shares to continue rally

16 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook in 3 mins: Aus shares rally to continue. Wall Street hits more records amid earnings. Iron ore price and oil gain. S2 Resources (ASX:S2R) received appr…

Closing on a high: Aus shares close 0.34% higher

13 Oct 2017 - Market wrap: ASX200 closing 0.34% higher to 5,814. It has been a positive day of trade for the Australian share market. Almost all sectors closed higher, with Telcos …

Hitting one month highs: Aus shares 0.16% up at noon

13 Oct 2017 - Market at Midday: On track for second day of straight gains. Nib Holdings (ASX:NHF) has welcomed the Government’s reform package which will see cheaper premiums and…

Wall St hits records but closes down: Aus shares to stall at open

13 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook in 3 mins: Hesitant start today. Wall St hit records but closes lower. Oil falls over 1% while iron ore charges 2.7% higher. Yowie Group (ASX:YOW) to h…

Strong finish: Aus shares close 0.39% higher

12 Oct 2017 - Market Wrap: Aus shares close at 5,795 maintaining one month high. Shares in Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) rose about 1.6% after reporting better than excepted profits…

Fed rate chat fuels Wall St, iron ore falls: Aus shares flat at noon

12 Oct 2017 - Market at Midday in 3 mins: Wall Street rallies but iron ore falls which leaves Aus shares flat at noon. Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) announces 5 per cent increase in…

US dollar falls after Fed’s minutes: Aus shares to open higher

12 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook in 3 mins: US dollar falls to 2-week low after the Fed’s minutes raise uncertainty on inflation outlook. ASX expected to open higher despite futures in…

Strong Wednesday: Aus shares close 34 points higher

11 Oct 2017 - Market wrap: A positive day of trade, with the local bourse closing 34 points higher to 5772. Consumer Discretionary and Staples have performed well, with Blackmores …

Magnificent march ahead: Aus shares 0.65% higher at noon

11 Oct 2017 - Market at Midday: All sectors higher. Westpac (ASX:WBC) outperforming the other three major banks, while AMP (ASX:AMP) steams ahead. Bellamy’s (ASX:BAL) has accepts A…

Wal-Mart fuels Wall Street: Aus shares to bound up

11 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook: US stocks hit record highs after Wal-Mart announced a $20b buyback. Oil price rose 2.7% & Iron Ore lifts. Bapcor (ASX:BAP) increased inventory provisi…

Flat finish, half sectors in red: Aus shares close 0.02% lower

10 Sep 2017 - Market Wrap in 3 mins: flat finish with iron ore price falling and half sectors closing in red. Government Takeover Panel to review Asia Pacific Data Centre Group (AS…

Defying soft leads: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

10 Sep 2017 - Market at Midday in 3 mins: AMP (ASX:AMP) rises over 3.5%, while utilities lead. Energy falls despite oil price recovery from yesterday. Big Un (ASX:BIG) expects 60% …

Wall St lower ahead of reporting: Aus shares tipped to slip

10 Oct 2017 - Market outlook in 3 mins: Aus shares to stumble after Wall Street stalls ahead of some major company's reporting Qtr results. Oil gains back yesterday's losses and ir…

Good weekly start: Aus shares close 0.5% higher

09 Oct 2017 - Market wrap: solid start to week, Consumer Discretionary gains overtake Telcos. Michael Hill (ASX:MHJ) sees 8 per cent up tick in total store sales, CBA (ASX:CBA) to…

Stellar start to week: 0.75% higher at Midday

09 Oct 2017 - Market at Midday in 3 mins: great start to week, Telcos lead, while Select Harvest (ASX:SHV) gains 20%. Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) commenced production at its onsho…

Jobs slump takes Wall St from records: Hesitant start for ASX

09 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook in 3 mins: Hesitant start for week. Nasdaq gains, S&P and Dow slightly fall on weak jobs data. Oil dips. Shaver Shop (ASX:SSG) going ex-div. Geopacific…

Market Wrap: Positive end to the week, Aus shares up 1.04%

06 Oct 2017 - Aus market plays catch-up to a strong end to the week. Telcos and Materials performing well, Telstra (ASX:TLS), BHP (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) closed higher. F…

Positive leads propel stocks higher: Aus shares 0.8% higher at noon

06 Oct 2017 - Following a record close on the US market markets, the Australian share market opened higher. Altura (ASX:AJM) has successfully completed a placement to international…

Record highs in US: Aus shares to open higher

6 Oct 2017 - Market Outlook in 3 mins: ASX looks set to open higher after positive leads from US markets. S&P 500 posted its first 8-day winning streak since 2013. Havilah Resource…

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