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No Santa rally this Christmas Eve: ASX closes 0.1% higher

24 Dec 2019 - It was a shorter day for the ASX this Christmas Eve with a mostly positive day of trade, the local bourse managed to close 0.1% higher. Gold Road (ASX:GOR) and Silver…

Boeing shares rise as CEO is ousted: ASX set to open flat

24 Dec 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open flat. There was light trading in the US as people enjoy their Christmas break as US stocks edged t…

Bega (ASX:BGA) shares rise on update: ASX closed 0.5% lower

23 Dec 2019 - The ASX fell at the open failing to gain momentum closing 0.5% lower. Bega (ASX:BGA) shares shot up today after the company released an update. Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) …

Lottery retailer Jumbo (ASX:JIN) shares continue to fall: ASX 0.3% lower at noon

23 Dec 2019 - The ASX took a dip at the open and has continued to fall throughout the morning now tracking 0.3% lower at noon. Jumbo (ASX:JIN) shares have fallen as have NearMap (A…

Restaurant Brands New Zealand (ASX:RBD) buy 70 KFC stores in California: ASX set to open lower

23 Dec 2019 - The ASX looks set to open lower this morning. There is no local data expected for this week as businesses slow down for the Christmas break. On Friday, Chinese leader…

Shares in Costa Group Holdings (ASX:CGC) rise on weather update: ASX closed 0.3% lower

20 Dec 2019 - After a positive start to the day the ASX dipped mid morning and failed to gain momentum closing 0.3% lower. Costa Group Holdings (ASX:CGC) saw their shares rise toda…

Jumbo (ASX:JIN) shares fall on half year results: ASX tracking 0.4% lower at noon

20 Dec 2019 - The ASX rose at the open but took a dip in mid-morning trade and is now tracking 0.4% lower at noon. Cimic (ASX:CIM) shares are on the up after they reported this mor…

RBA and APRA set to “stress test” major banks and insurers for climate change vulnerability: Aus shares to open lower

20 Dec 2019 - The Australian share market looks set to open lower following mixed headwinds from overseas markets. The United States’ 3 main benchmarks hit record highs overnight o…

Banks drag down market: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

19 Dec 2019 - The Australian share market drifted 0.3% lower this afternoon with the major banks and CSL dragging down the broader market. Village Roadshow received a takeover offe…

Aus shares give up gains after better-than-expected jobs numbers decrease Feb rate cut chances: Aus shares up 0.1%

19 Dec 2019 - Australian shares have given up gains made in early trade after stronger-than-expected jobs data has reduced the chances of the Reserve Bank cutting rates in February…

Wall St slips, FedEx shares drop on profit forecast: Aus shares to open lower

19 Dec 2019 - The Australian sharemarket is set to open lower after stocks slipped on Wall Street. In the US stocks pared gains late in trading and Wall Street fell short of extend…

Asian markets close lower: ASX closes 0.1% higher

18 Dec 2019 - It was a flat lunchtime for the ASX but it managed to gain momentum and closed 0.1% higher. Cimic (ASX:CIM) shares have dropped despite their CPB contractors winning …

Australian leading index falls again: ASX tracking 0.1% higher at noon

18 Dec 2019 - The ASX has been on a rollercoaster ride so far this morning. It is now tracking 0.1% higher at noon. Shares in Oil Search (AX:OSH) have risen today after they report…

The British pound slumps on fears of a hard Brexit: ASX poised to open higher

18 Dec 2019 - Following soft leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher this morning. European stocks were mixed and over in the UK the pound fell more than 1% yesterd…

Lynas (ASX:LYC) shares fall after they fail to get Malaysian approval for higher processing: ASX closes 0.04% lower

17 Dec 2019 - The ASX slid around lunchtime and struggled to gain momentum closing 0.04% lower. Lynas Corporation (ASX:LYC) saw their shares drop today after they were unsuccessful…

Financials the worst performing sector: ASX flat at noon

17 Dec 2019 - The ASX rose at the open then took a slight dip before lunch. The market is now flat at noon. Virgin Money UK (ASX:VUK) shares are falling on the back of the UK gener…

Trade deal sees global markets rise: ASX poised to open higher

17 Dec 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher. The partial trade deal between the US and China saw global share markets rise overnight. T…

PolyNovo (ASX:PNV) supplies burn cream to volcano victims: ASX closed 1.6% higher

16 Dec 2019 - It has been a huge day of trade for the ASX seeing its biggest one day gain since February. After rising at the open it continued to climb closing 1.6% higher. Nearma…

US-China trade deal 'totally done', according to Trump aide: ASX tracking 1.2% higher at noon

16 Dec 2019 - The ASX has risen at the open following some small positive leads from Wall Street. It is now tracking 1.2% higher at noon. On Friday US and Chinese officials announc…

Wall St finishes slightly higher following trade deal talks: Aus shares to open higher

16 Dec 2019 - The Australian sharemarket is set to start the week higher following positive leads from overseas markets. In the US stocks closed ever so slightly higher after China…

UK election boosts the Australian market: ASX closed 0.5% higher

13 Dec 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the Australian share market the local bourse managed to close 0.5% higher. Stocks with significant UK businesses enjoyed gains…

UK exit polls suggest a Boris Johnson win: ASX tracking 0.4% higher at noon

13 Dec 2019 - The ASX rose at the open and is now tracking 0.4% higher at noon. Stocks with significant UK businesses enjoyed gains such as Virgin Money UK (ASX:VUK) after exit pol…

UK polls to determine Brexit approach: Aus shares to open higher

13 Dec 2019 - The Australian share market is poised to open higher following positive leads from the US. Wall Street surged to fresh record highs overnight on news that US negotiat…

All four banks weigh on the market: The ASX closed 0.7% lower

12 Dec 2019 - The ASX took a dip at the open and failed to gain momentum throughout the day, closing 0.7% lower. Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares dropped today after its annual general mee…

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price crashes: ASX tracking 0.6% lower

12 Dec 2019 - The ASX took a dip at the open and continued to fall throughout the morning. They are now tracking 0.6% lower at noon. Webjet (ASX:WEB) shares have dropped and Redbub…

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