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Four day run, nib upgrade leads rally: Aus shares 0.2% higher

31 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX gains for 4th day. Financials lead after nib Holdings (ASX:NHF) upgraded guidance. ANZ (ASX:ANZ) result beat Citi and consensus expectations. L…

Volatile day for US stocks: ASX set to open lower

31 Oct 2018 - The ASX is set to open lower this morning despite a climb yesterday. US stocks had a volatile day yesterday only to snap higher. The rebound followed a shaky start to…

Tech gains boost market: ASX ends 1.3% higher

30 Oct 2018 - It has been a positive day of trade for the Australian share market closing on a high after a drop at the open. Afterpay Touch Group (ASX:APT) saw a rise today ending…

Tariff concerns flow to ASX: Aus shares 0.2% lower at noon

30 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX snaps two-day rally on Wall Street seeing red on alleged further China tariffs. Australian building approvals beat consensus. Beach Energy (ASX:…

Wall Street tumbles: Aus shares to drop at open

30 Oct 2018 - Aus shares to open lower following weak leads from US Mkts. US stocks ended in the red after stocks fell on concerns of more US China tariffs. SPI futures -51 pts. Vi…

Health booster shot: Aus shares close 1.1% higher

29 Oct 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX up 1.1% with all sectors rising. CSL (ASX:CSL) up 3.7%. Six sectors up over 1%. Reece (ASX:REH) up 1.9% after upgrade. Syrah Resources (ASX:SYR) up 8…

ASX extends gains, CSL up 4.2%: Aus shares 0.8% higher at noon

29 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. Health booster shot leads to two-day rally. Reece (ASX:REH) upgraded by Citi on upbeat AGM and growth rise. Lynas Corp (ASX:LYC) extends rally and r…

Wall Street sell off continues: Aus shares to open lower

29 Oct 2018 - Aus shares set for more volatility as Wall Street sell off continued on Friday. Weak company earnings pared strong economic results dragging down mkt. Westgold Resour…

Energy weighs on week: Aus shares close flat on Friday

26 Oct 2018 - Weekly Market Wrap. ASX breaks five-day red run. AMP (ASX:AMP) hit new low, but was upgraded. Over week Energy fell most, Industrials fell least. Beach Energy (ASX:BP…

Snaps 5-day losing streak: Aus shares 0.2% higher at noon

26 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX snaps losing streak, following Wall Street's bounce back. AMP (ASX:AMP) upgraded to high-risk buy. PAS Group (ASX:PGR) CEO/MD to retire, a Billa…

US stocks surged back into positive territory: ASX set to open higher

26 Oct 2018 - Australian shares are set to start off the last day of the trading week higher. US stocks surged back into positive territory, all three benchmarks leapt up. The bidd…

ASX reverses 12-months of gains: Aus shares close 2.8% lower

25 Oct 2018 - Market Wrap. Five sectors shed 3%. Lynas Corp (ASX:LYC) rallies on record production. AMP (ASX:AMP) shares stumble 25%, hitting 2003 lows. Cleanaway Waste Management …

Global woes flow to ASX, gold rallies: Aus shares 2% lower at noon

25 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX slides 2% following Wall Street's lead. Gold rallies. AMP (ASX:AMP) and Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) hit fresh yearly lows. Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WH…

Wall St sell-off wipes out gains: ASX set to open lower

25 Oct 2018 - We are set to see the market open lower this morning. US stocks struggled at the end of trading with most losses coming in the last hour of the session. The tech-heav…

Energy weighs on market as oil price slumps: ASX closes 0.2% lower

24 Oct 2018 - The ASX snapped its three-day losing streak, and recovered from its earlier fall with half of the sectors making gains. Energy continued to weigh on the market, as th…

ASX snaps three-day losing streak: Aus shares 0.1% higher at noon

24 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX claws back from earlier fall. Citi issues alert for Healthscope (ASX:HSO) saying new takeover offer is a 32% premium. Brambles (ASX:BXB) and Cen…

Rollercoaster session on Wall Street: Aus shares set for flat start

24 Oct 2018 - US stocks bounced back from a 500 point loss but still ended session lower as fears about earnings growth rattled investors. CIMIC Group (ASX:CIM) has announced that …

Oil drags ASX lower, US futures in red: Aus shares close 1.1% lower

23 Oct 2018 - Market wrap. ASX slips as oil retreats US$70 as Saudis pledge to boost output. Energy sector down over 3%, 5 sectors follow 1% lower. Washington H Soul Pattinson & Co…

Healthscope injects life into ASX: Aus shares 0.8% lower at noon

23 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. Healthscope (ASX:HSO) up 21% on 2nd $4.1b BGH takeover offer. Domino's Pizza (ASX:DMP) up 2.3% on settling legal dispute. Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) …

Rollercoaster ride for US stocks: ASX set to open lower

23 Oct 2018 - The S&P/ASX 200 Index is set to open lower this morning. Most US equities fell with financial and commodity shares pacing losses. Energy producers slumped more than 1…

Asian markets rise on proposed tax reform: ASX closes flat

22 Oct 2018 - The ASX ended the day flat today. At the weekend China's government published a draft of new tax cuts hoping to help overhaul income tax and to spur growth. Asian mar…

Shopping Centres Aus. eyes all-time high: Aus shares 0.8% lower at noon

22 Oct 2018 - Market at Midday. Shopping Centres Aus (ASX:SCP) eyes another all-time high. G8 Education (ASX:GEM) falls after 2-week run. Event Hospitality and Entertainment (ASX:…

Wall Street posts mixed finish: Aus shares to open in negative territory

22 Oct 2018 - Aus shares to kick off the week in negative territory following mixed leads from Wall Street. Procter and Gamble shares popped 8.8% following strong results. S&P 500 …

Banks pushed today's rally: ASX closed 0.1% lower

19 Oct 2018 - The ASX has seen an impressive rally throughout the day as it rose on the major banks but still closed lower. Westpac (ASX:WBC) and Comm Bank (ASX:CBA) closed the wee…

Early sell-off abates: ASX 0.3% lower at noon

19 Oct 2018 - The ASX opened lower this morning then saw an early sell off. Bellamys (ASX:BAL) Seven Group Holdings (ASX:SVW) and Afterpay (ASX:APT) have all seen declines. BHP (AS…

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