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Up but only just: Aus shares close 0.08% higher

26 Jun 2017 - Up but only just: Aus shares close 0.08% higher. Monadelphous Limited (ASX:MND) has secured new construction and fabrication contracts with a combined value of aroun…

Feeling flat: Aus shares 0.03% higher at noon

26 Jun 2017 - Feeling flat: Aus shares 0.03% higher at noon. Spotless Group Limited (ASX:SPO) is continuing to insist that its shareholders ignore the pressure from Downer EDI to …

Brent barrels up: Aus shares to see soft start

26 Jun 2017 - Brent barrels up: Aus shares to see soft start. Decimal Group Limited (ASX:DCG) has completed the sale of a commercial property in Herdsman, Perth for $27.5 million.

Muted finish: Aus shares close 0.17% higher

23 Jun 2017 - Muted finish: Aus shares close 0.17% higher. Sky and Space Global Limited (ASX:SAS) has gone into a trading halt relating to its 3 Diamonds nano satellites.

Lacking direction: Aus shares flat at noon

23 Jun 2017 - Lacking direction: Aus shares flat at noon. CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) has announced the US FDA has approved CSL’s HAEGARDA therapy for the prevention of hereditary angio…

Crude bounces back: ASX tipped for modest gain

23 Jun 2017 - Crude bounces back: ASX tipped for modest gain. Bellamy’s Australia Limited (ASX:BAL) has announced its company secretary has resigned.

Positive territory: Aus shares close 0.7% higher

22 Jun 2017 - It has been a positive end to the trading session for the Australian share market today, with the market building on its positive start, closing 0.7 per cent higher. …

Back in the black: Aus shares 0.56% higher at noon

22 Jun 2017 - Back in the black: Aus shares 0.56% higher at noon. CIMIC Group’s (ASX:CIM) company CPB Contractors with its joint venture partners, has been selected to deliver a n…

Bears and barrels: Aus shares set for tentative open

22 Jun 2017 - Bears and barrels: Aus shares set for tentative open. Monadelphous Limited (ASX:MND) has secured a major Woodside operated gas production facilities contract.

Woeful Wednesday: Aus shares close 1.64% lower

21 Jun 2017 - Woeful Wednesday: Aus shares close 1.64% lower. Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) has announced that it will defer the development of its Corunna Downs iron ore project.

Oil slides: Aus shares 1.2% lower at noon

21 June 2017 - Oil slides: Aus shares 1.2% lower at noon. Western Areas Limited (ASX:WSA) says nickel production will be towards the top end of previous guidance of 25,000 to 26,0…

Weaker Wall St as oil enters bear market: Aus shares to retreat

21 Jun 2017 - Weaker Wall St as oil enters bear market: Aus shares to retreat. The Western Australian Government has confirmed Vimy Resources Limited (ASX:VMY)’s Mulga Rock Project…

REITs retrace: Aus shares close 0.83% lower

20 June 2017 - REITs retrace: Aus shares close 0.83% lower. Tatts Group Limited (ASX:TTS) and Tabcorp Holdings (ASX:TAH) have been given the green light to go ahead with their pro…

Defying positive overseas leads: Aus shares 0.39% lower at noon

20 Jun 2017 - Defying positive overseas leads: Aus shares 0.39% lower at noon. Slater and Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) advises that a class action has been served on it by Babscay Limi…

Global markets rally: ASX to nudge higher

20 Jun 2017 - Global markets rally: ASX to nudge higher. SMS Management and Technology Limited (ASX:SMX) confirms it intends to accept and execute ASG Group Limited’s takeover offe…

Banks bounce back: Aus shares close 0.54% higher

19 Jun 2017 - Banks bounce back: Aus shares close 0.54% higher. Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) has announced that the first of two 30 metre high speed passenger ferries have been delive…

In the black: Aus shares 0.52% higher at noon

19 June 2017 - In the black: Aus shares 0.52% higher at noon. Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) has announced it has successfully raised $80 million in a heavily oversubscribed p…

Amazon buys staples business: Aus shares to nudge forward

19 Jun 2017 - Amazon buys staples business: Aus shares to nudge forward. Deep Yellow Limited (ASX:DYL) has raised $15.1 million through an entitlement offer.

Friday finale: Aus shares close 0.19% higher

16 Jun 2017 - Friday finale: ASX closes 0.19% higher on Friday. Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) has been appointed to a key leadership advisory role, in China’s Association for Qualit…

ASX musters up: Aus shares 0.43% higher at noon

16 Jun 2017 - ASX musters up: Aus shares 0.43% higher at noon. BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) has elected Ken MacKenzie as its new Chairman of the Board, with effect from 1 September 2017.

Tech slides on Wall St: ASX tipped for higher start

16 Jun 2017 - Tech slides on Wall St: ASX tipped for higher start. Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) has advised it poured its first gold at Fortnum Gold Plant, based near Meekatharra, …

Poor performance: Aus shares close 1.21% lower

15 Jun 2017 - Poor performance: Aus shares close 1.21% lower. Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) has announced an equity raising to develop its 100 per cent owned Pilgangoora Lith…

Post-Fed falls: Aus shares 1.25% lower at noon

15 June 2017 - Post-Fed falls: Aus shares 1.25% lower at noon. Spotless Group Holdings Limited (ASX:SPO) has affirmed positive momentum to shareholders.

US Fed hikes rates: Aus shares to slip from highs

15 Jun 2017 - US Fed hikes rates: Aus shares to slip from highs. Northern Minerals Limited (ASX:NTU) signs a $14 million funding agreement for its rare earths project in northern …

Healthy finish: Aus shares close 1.06% higher

14 Jun 2017 - Healthy finish: Aus shares close 1.06% higher. Slater and Gordon Limited (ASX:SGH) has announced that an in principle agreement has been reached to settle the Manus …