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Wisetech Global shares fall as they enter a trading halt: ASX closes 0.8% lower

17 Oct 2019 - The ASX dropped at the open and failed to gain momentum closing 0.8% lower. Shares in Wisetech Global (ASX:WTC) slumped today - they have entered into a trading halt …

IOOF shares up after ANZ drops pension business sale price: ASX tracking 0.4% lower at noon

17 Oct 2019 - The ASX dropped at the open and is now tracking 0.4% lower at noon. Shares in IOOF Holdings (ASX:IFL) are on the up after ANZ (ASX:ANZ) reduced the price for the sale…

US retail sales decline unexpectedly: ASX poised to open lower

17 Oct 2019 - Following weak leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open lower this morning. Retail sales in the US saw the first decline in seven months – this could bolster …

Leading Index shows economic growth well below trend: ASX closes 1.3% higher

16 Oct 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX, closing 1.3% higher. Silverlake (ASX:SLR) and Nearmap (ASX:NEA) shot up today. Shares in the Afterpay Touch Group (AS…

Shares in Afterpay (ASX:APT) take a dip after broker call: ASX 0.9% higher at noon

16 Oct 2019 - The ASX rose at the open and managed to maintain momentum after positive leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.9% higher at noon. Afterpay touch group (ASX:APT…

Sterling soars amid Brexit deal hopes: ASX set to open higher

16 Oct 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher. It was good news in the US as stocks hit four-week highs. Healthcare and financials led th…

Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) shares drop on housing market woes: ASX closed 0.1% higher

15 Oct 2019 - After a drop in early trade the ASX managed to maintain momentum and closed 0.1% higher. Southern Cross Media (ASX:SXL) shares have fallen sharply on the back of the …

Qantas helps local shares push to flat: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

15 Oct 2019 - The Australian share market opened lower this morning following leads from the US but has gained some momentum and is now edging into positive territory in the second…

Wall St slips on US-China trade deal doubts: Aus shares to follow lower

15 Oct 2019 - The local sharemearket is set to open lower after Wall Street slipped on new concerns around a US-China trade agreement. Australia’s largest airline, Qantas (ASX:QAN)…

Bell Potter upgrades a2 Milk (ASX:A2M): Aus shares close 0.5% higher

14 Oct 2019 - The Aussie share market managed to carve out gains for its third consecutive session finishing 0.5% higher. The majority of sectors closed in the green with Energy ou…

MedAdvisor (ASX:MDR) pens deal with Chemist Warehouse: Aus shares 0.8% higher at noon

14 Oct 2019 - The Australian share market opened higher this morning following strong economic headwinds from the US and Europe, including winds of change in the US-China trade war…

‘Phase 1’ deal between US and China brings optimism: ASX to open higher

14 Oct 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher this morning. A partial trade deal was secured between China and the US bringing optimism t…

Citi downgrade Domino’s Pizza Enterprises (ASX:DMP): Aus shares close 0.9% higher

11 Oct 2019 - The Australian share market jumped in the first 10 minutes of trade and tracked sideways for most of the day to finish 0.9% higher at the close. Sky Network Televisio…

Broncos (ASX:BBL) farewell only female board member: Aus shares 0.8% higher at noon

11 Oct 2019 - The S&P/ASX200 is 0.8 per cent higher at noon with all of the sectors except REITs advancing. The first female director of the Brisbane Broncos (ASX:BBL) has resigned…

Optimism for Brexit and US-China trade deal: Aus shares set to open higher

11 Oct 2019 - The S&P/ASX200 is poised to open higher on optimism overnight that there may be a positive end in sight for the US-China trade talks and Brexit negotiations. This com…

A rollercoaster day ends flat: ASX closes 0.01% higher

10 Oct 2019 - It was a volatile day on the ASX - and this could be set to continue as the China-US trade talks pull into focus again. After a rollercoaster day the market closed 0.…

Orora shares soar on the back of sale: ASX tracking at 0.2% lower at noon

10 Oct 2019 - The ASX dropped at the open only to rise in the first hour of trade and is now tracking 0.2% lower at noon. Shares in Orora (ASX:ORA) shot up today after it released …

A US-China partial trade deal could be in sight: ASX set to open higher

10 Oct 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher this morning. In the US the Federal Reserve released the minutes from its September meeting…

Clinuvel shares sky rocket after FDA approval: ASX closes 0.7% lower

09 Oct 2019 - It has been a disappointing day of trade for the ASX, closing 0.7% lower. Shares in biopharmaceutical company Clinuvel (ASX:CUV) did well today – they are at an all t…

Flight Centre shares fall on challenging H1 predictions: ASX 0.8% lower at noon

09 Oct 2019 - The ASX opened lower following soft leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.8% lower at noon. Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) shares shot up after becoming …

China-US trade talks lose optimism: ASX poised to open lower

09 Oct 2019 - Following negative leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open lower this morning. Wall Street took a negative turn yesterday as investor optimism around the US-…

All sectors close in positive territory: ASX closed 0.5% higher

08 Oct 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX with gains across the board - after a rise at the open the local bourse managed to track sideways to close 0.5% higher…

Business conditions show weakness despite tax cuts: ASX tracking 0.6% higher at noon

08 Oct 2019 - The ASX shot up at the open despite poor leads from Wall Street. The market is now tracking 0.6% higher at noon. Shares in Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV) rose tod…

Wall St closes lower, Europe higher on Brexit hopes: Aus share to open higher

08 Oct 2019 - The local sharemarket is poised to open higher, despite stocks closing lower on Wall Street on Monday. New Zealand retirement village operator, Summerset (ASX:SNZ) ha…

Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) completes Skaland Graphite acquisition: Aus shares close 0.7% higher

07 Oct 2019 - Aussie investors are collectively breathing a sigh of relief today as the S&P/ASX200 closes 0.7% higher, every sector managing to snap some gains. Exploration and min…

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