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Tumultuous Tuesday: Aus shares 0.12% lower

19 Sept 2017 - Tumultuous Tuesday: Aus shares 0.12% lower. Iron Ore price flat lines and Wall Street futures come off. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab places order for an underwater aqua…

More positive news from Wall St, Telcos lead: ASX200 0.14% up at noon

19 Sept 2017 - Market at Midday: More positive leads from Wall St. Telcos lead, ASX200 0.14% higher. Iron Ore price lifts materials. Syrah Resources (ASX:SYR) announces $110m capi…

Dow’s record run continues: Aus shares to open higher

19 Sep 2017 - Dow’s record run continues: Aus shares to open higher. ANZ (ASX:ANZ) yesterday announced an update on its divestment from the Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank.

Positive start: Aus shares closed 0.45% higher

18 Sep 2017 - Positive start: Aus shares closed 0.45% higher. Everything you need to know finance in 4 mins, including Indoor Skydive Australia Group (ASX:IDZ) announcing its indoo…

Solid start to week: Aus shares 0.57% up at noon

18 Sep 2017 - Solid start to week: Aus shares 0.57% up at noon. Market at Midday in 3 mins, including that Moody’s Investor Services (Moody’s) has assigned first time ratings to Au…

S&P 500 at record high: Aus shares to open higher

18 Sep 2017 - Following strong gains from US markets the Australian share market looks set to rise on Monday's open. Ten Network Holdings’ (ASX:TEN) administrators KordaMentha have…

Higher for week: ASX200 0.76% lower on Friday

15 Sep 2017 - Higher for week: ASX200 0.76% lower on Friday. Nine Entertainment Co (ASX:NEC) has completed the sale of its Willoughby site to a Hong Kong based investor for $134 mi…

Iron Ore & AGL weigh: Aus shares 0.6% lower at noon

15 Sep 2017 - Iron Ore & AGL weigh: Aus shares 0.6% lower at noon. Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) has announced Nev Power will end his term as CEO on 16 February 2018, after being at t…

Mixed results on Wall St: ASX futures up

15 Sep 2017 - Following mixed results on Wall Street the Australian share market looks set to open slightly higher. Integrated research (ASX:IRI) has appointed John Merakovsky as i…

Another flat day of trade: Aus shares close 0.09% lower

14 Sep 2017 - Maca Ltd (ASX:MLD) announced their Pilgangoora Open Pit Lithium mining contract is expected to generate approximately $35 million per annum

Iron ore fall caps gains: Aus shares flat at noon

14 Sep 2017 - Iron ore fall caps gains: Aus shares flat at noon. Metro Mining Limited (ASX: MMI) has awarded its Bauxite Hills mining contract to a Queensland mining service compan…

Wall St sees record yet modest gains: ASX futures flat

14 Sep 2017 - Wall St sees record yet modest gains: ASX futures flat. Two ratings agencies have reaffirmed Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia’s (ASX:GMA) financial strength rati…

Flat day of trade: Aus shares close .04% lower

13 Sep 2017 - 360 Capital Group has made a $1.95 per security unconditional all-cash takeover offer to acquire Asia Pacific Data Centre Group (ASX:AJD).

Iron Ore pushes miners up: Aus shares 0.45% higher at noon

13 Sep 2017 - Iron Ore pushes miners up: Aus shares 0.45% higher at noon. Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) has re-commenced production at part of it NSW Cadia mine after undertaking remed…

Wall Street & iron ore gain: Aus shares rally to continue

13 Sep 2017 - Wall Street & iron ore rise; Aus shares rally to continue. Blackmores (ASX:BKL) has announced its new CEO, Richard Henfrey will also take the Managing Director (MD) h…

QBE leads financials up: Aus shares close 0.6% higher

12 Sep 2017 - QBE leads financials up: Aus shares close 0.6% higher. BluGlass (ASX:BLG) has announced its next generation semiconductor LED technology to power electronics and sola…

Wall St rally extends to ASX: Aus shares 0.74% higher at noon

12 Sep 2017 - Wall St rally extends to ASX: Aus shares 0.74% higher at noon. In the wake of Slater and Gordon’s (ASX:SGH) operational and strategic review, 7 per cent of its employ…

S&P 500 clocks a record close: Aus shares to open higher

12 Sep 2017 - S&P 500 clocks a record close: Aus shares to open higher. Axiom Mining (ASX:AVQ) announces $2M of Convertible Notes have been bought forward and made available to fin…

Strong start for week: Aus shares close 0.71% higher

11 Sep 2017 - Strong close for week: Aus shares close 0.71% higher. Ten Network Holdings’ (ASX:TEN) receivers have prepared a supplementary report in response to the NSW Supreme Co…

Financials lead us higher: Aus shares 0.66% up at noon

11 Sep 2017 - Financials lead us higher: Aus shares 0.66% up at noon. Macquarie Group Limited (ASX: MQG) says on the back of stronger performance and fees, the first half of 2018 w…

Irma impacts insurers: Aus shares to open flat

11 Sep 2017 - Irma impacts insurers: Aus shares to open flat. Watpac Limited (ASX:WTP) announces it has been awarded the building project for the $135M Casey Hospital Expansion Pro…

World events weigh, Aus dollar shines: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

08 Sep 2017 - World events weigh, Aus dollar shines: Aus shares close 0.3% lower. Austal (ASX:ASB) has been awarded a US$12.3 million contract by the United States Department of De…

Dovish leads: Aus shares 0.24% lower at noon

08 Sep 2017 - Dovish leads: Aus shares 0.24% lower at noon. Syrah Resources (ASX:SYR) inked a sales agreement with a Chinese company, BTR, the world’s largest manufacturer and a le…

ECB to rake in support, AUD higher: ASX200 to rise

08 Sep 2017 - ECB to rake in support, AUD higher: ASX200 to rise. Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) is preparing to establish a new underground mine at its Reedy’s Mining Centre, in the…