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Market Wrap: ASX hits 21 month high

25 Jan 2013 - ASX hits 21 month high. Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) Tarrawonga Coal Mine expansion has received approval from the New South Wales Planning Assessment Commissi…

Midday: Aus shares extend gains

25 Jan 2013 - Aus shares extend gains. Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) wholly owned subsidiary Thiess is awarded a five year Sydney water maintenance contract valued at $175 mi…

Outlook: ASX set to extend weekly gain

25 Jan 2013 - ASX set to extend weekly gain. Linc Energy Limited (ASX:LNC) surges amid reports the company has discovered $20 trillion worth of oil.

Market Wrap: ASX hits fresh 20 month high

24 Jan 2013 - ASX hits fresh 20 month high. Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) maintains its full-year production guidance after reporting a rise in second quarter iron ore p…

Midday: Aus shares flat at noon

24 Jan 2013 - Aus shares flat at noon. PanAust Limited (ASX:PNA) forecast's pre tax earnings of between $US320 and $US350 million for 2013 after reaching its production targets las…

Outlook: Aus shares poised to rise

24 Jan 2013 - Aus shares poised to rise. Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) reportedly calls for voluntary redundancies for its check-in and ground staff at Sydney Airport's internat…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close steady

23 Jan 2013 - Aus shares close steady. Linc Energy Limited (ASX:LNC) has the potential of shale oil at its Arckarings Basin site in South Australia confirmed by two separate indepe…

Midday: Aus shares stronger at noon

23 Jan 2013 - Aus shares stronger at noon. Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) upgrades guidance for its underlying first half profit to about $52 million, up from its earlier forecast of $35 …

Outlook: ASX looks up before inflation data

23 Jan 2013 - ASX looks up before inflation data. Centro Retail Australia Limited (ASX:CRF) shareholders overwhelmingly back the company’s proposed name change to Federation Centre…

Market Wrap: Aus shares retreat from 20-month high

22 Jan 2013 - Aus shares retreat from 20-month high. GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) posted a 21 per cent drop in net profit, largely impacted by a decline in sales for its Oates an…

Midday: ASX up 0.4% to 20-month high

22 Jan 2013 - ASX up 0.4% to 20-month high. Mirvac Group (ASX:MGR) lifts after announcing a restructure to its executive leadership team.

Outlook: Aus shares poised for soft start

22 Jan 2013 - Aus shares poised for soft start. National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) lifts amid reports the bank could receive an offer for its loss-making UK operations.

Market Wrap: ASX closes modestly higher

21 Jan 2013 - ASX closes modestly higher. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) appoints Rob Scott as Finance Director of Coles.

Midday: Aus shares slip from gains

21 Jan 2013 - Aus shares slip from gains. Hills Holdings Limited (ASX:HIL) sells its wholly owned Hills Healthcare Equipment business to Perth based home care and rehabilitation co…

Outlook: ASX looks to continue climbing

21 Jan 2013 - ASX looks to continue climbing. Macmahon Holdings Limited (ASX:MAH) will put the proposed sale of its construction assets to a shareholder vote next month.

Market Wrap: Aus shares end day and week higher

18 Jan 2013 - Aus shares end day and week higher. Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) is advised by the East China Mineral Exploration and Development Bureau (ECE) that it is withd…

Midday: ASX buoyed by miners

18 Jan 2013 - ASX buoyed by miners. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) investors react positively to the news of now ex-CEO Tom Albanese stepping down, with the global miners stocks posti…

Outlook: ASX set to gain before China GDP

18 Jan 2013 - ASX set to gain before China GDP. Leighton Holdings Limited’s (ASX:LEI) subsidiary Visionstream secures a $90 million contract for Telstra Corporation Limited's (ASX:…

Market Wrap: ASX eases from 20 month high

17 Jan 2013 - ASX eases from 20 month high. Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) share’s hit a three month high, breaking through the $1 mark for the first time this year.

Midday: ASX extends gains on jobs data

17 Jan 2013 - ASX extends gains on jobs data. Santos Limited (ASX:STO) reaffirms its full year production guidance despite posting increases in production and revenue in the 2012 c…

Outlook: ASX looks up before jobs data

17 Jan 2013 - ASX looks up before jobs data. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) reportedly considers submitting a bid to buy Rabobank's Indonesian unit.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.5% higher

16 Jan 2013 - Aus shares close 0.5% higher. Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) secures planning permission to develop the master plan of its $1.5 billion regeneration of the Elephant and C…

Midday: Aus shares 0.4% up at noon

16 Jan 2013 - Aus shares 0.4% up at noon. Straits Resources Limited (ASX:SRQ) has partially re-commenced mining activities at its Mt Muro operations in Indonesia.

Outlook: Mixed leads point ASX lower

16 Jan 2013 - Mixed leads point ASX lower. The US Navy extends a high speed vessel contract with Austal Limited (ASX:ASB).

Market Wrap: Aus shares retreat into red

15 Nov 2013 - Aus shares retreat into red. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) beats its iron ore guidance, boosting global production for the steel making commodity by 4 per cent in 2012.

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