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Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.7% higher

23 Aug 2016 - Despite weak leads from the US, the Australian share market performed strongly today. Oil Search Ltd (ASX:OSH) has reported an 89% slide in net profit after tax.

Healthy Tuesday: Aus shares 0.93% up at noon

23 Aug 2016 - Healthy Tuesday: Aus shares 0.93% up at noon. Vocus Communications Ltd's (ASX:VOC) revenue surged 455% to $830.8 million in FY16.

Oil prices & Fed weigh on US; Aus shares to open flat

23 Aug 2016 - Oil prices & Fed weigh on US; Aus shares to open flat. NIB Holdings Ltd (ASX:NHF) announces strongest full year result, with NPAT increasing 22% to $91.8 million.

In the red: Aus shares close 0.21% lower

22 Aug 2016 - In the red: Aus shares close 0.21% lower. Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) has almost doubled its statutory profit after tax for FY16, reporting $215.2 million for the y…

Mundane Monday : Aus shares flat at noon

22 Aug 2016 - Mundane Monday : Aus shares flat at noon. TPG Telecom Limited (ASX:TPM) has responded to media speculation about the company, as written in The Australian and the Au…

Outlook: ASX set for soft open

22 Aug 2016 - ASX set for soft open. Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) completes the acquisition of three properties in Queensland.

Utilities take charge: Aus shares close 0.34% higher

19 Aug 2016 - Utilities take charge: Aus shares close 0.34% higher. Ardent Leisure Group Limited (ASX:AAD) has announced it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its Health…

Flat Friday: Aus shares 0.13 per cent higher at noon

19 Aug 2016 - Flat Friday: Aus shares 0.13 per cent higher at noon. Santos Limited (ASX:STO) has posted a half year net loss of US$1.1 billion versus a profit of US$30 million in …

Oil surges to 8-week high; Aus shares to open higher

19 Aug 2016 - Oil surges to 8-week high; Aus shares set for higher open. Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX:MIN) reports $286 million in normalised EBITDA at the top end of its guidance.

Losing momentum: Aus shares close 0.49% lower

18 Aug 2016 - Losing momentum: Aus shares close 0.49% lower. UGL Limited (ASX:UGL) says it has secured a contract with Transport for NSW for the delivery of the new $2.3 billion N…

Fed fears: Aus shares 0.36% lower at noon

18 Aug 2016 - Fed fears: Aus shares 0.36% lower at noon. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) has reported a net profit of $20.5 million for FY16 compared to a loss of $330.6 million…

Upwards for Aus shares; US Fed unsure about rate hike

18 Aug 2016 - Upwards for Aus shares; US Fed unsure about rate hike. Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX: SHL) reports NPAT jumped 30% to $451 million.

Hanging on: Aus shares close flat

17 Aug 2016 - Hanging on: Aus shares close flat. Vicinity Centres (ASX:VCX) has experienced a jump in FY16 net profit to $960.9 million compared to $675.1 million in the previous c…

Healthcare hobbles: Aus shares flat at lunch

17 Aug 2016 - Healthcare hobbles: Aus shares flat at lunch. Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) has reported an underlying net profit of $104 million for FY16.

Outlook: Aus shares are going down this morning

17 Aug 2016 - Aus shares are going down this morning. BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) posts the worst earnings result in its corporate history.

Red finish: Aus shares close 0.14% lower

16 Aug 2016 - Red finish: Aus shares close 0.14% lower. Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) says it has received support from the Western Australian government in the form of a grant for …

Lacking direction: Aus shares flat at noon

16 Aug 2016 - Lacking direction: Aus shares flat at noon. G8 Education Limited (ASX:GEM) has reported a 12 per cent decrease in HY net profit to $24.9 million.

Wall Street reverses upwards; Aus shares to open higher

16 Aug 2016 - Wall Street reverses upwards; Aus shares to open higher. AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ASX:AGG) triples free cash flow to $108 million, and cut net debts by 32%.

REITs rule: Aus shares close 0.16% higher

15 Aug 2016 - REITs rule: Aus shares close 0.16% higher. Wellard Limited (ASX:WLD) has downgraded its profit numbers once again ahead of releasing its FY16 results.

Banks bounce: Aus shares up 0.24% at noon

15 Aug 2016 - Banks bounce: Aus shares up 0.24% at noon. Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) has reported a 12 per cent fall in net profit to $332 million for FY16.

Weaker Wall Street drags Aus shares lower today

15 Aug 2016 - Weaker Wall Street drags Aus shares lower today. Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) announces two changes to its Board of Directors.

BHP bounce: Aus shares close 0.42% higher

12 Aug 2016 - BHP bounce: Aus shares close 0.42% higher. Austral Gold Limited (ASX:AGD) has announced it has appointed Stabro Kasaneva as CEO of the gold miner and Jose Bordogna a…

Losing momentum: Aus shares 0.15% higher at noon

12 Aug 2016 - Losing momentum: Aus shares 0.15% higher at noon. Genworth Mortgage Insurance Limited (ASX:GMA) has announced that Richard Grellman is retiring as Chairman at the en…

Aus shares to sprint forward at the open

12 Aug 2016 - Aus shares to sprint forward at the open. Ausdrill Ltd (ASX:ASL), has won a contract to perform additional works at Perseus Mining’s Edikan Gold Mine in Ghana.

Red finish: Aus shares close 0.64% lower

11 Aug 2016 - Red finish: Aus shares close 0.64% lower. Alcoa Inc (ASX:AAI) has announced it plans to undertake a reverse stock split of Alcoa’s common stock at a ratio of 1 for 3…

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