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ASX closes in red for 2nd day but holds 11.5yr highs: Aus shares close 0.02% lower

13 Jun 2019 - The Australian share market opened higher, before closing marginally lower for the 2nd day. Tech sector sheds 3% on Afterpay (ASX:APT) AML fear selling. Harvey Norman…

Aus participation rate hits all time high: Aus shares steady at noon, holding fresh highs

13 Jun 2019 - The Australian share market opened higher and is holding steady at Midday with gains being capped by falls in Afterpay Touch Group (ASX:APT) and Challenger (ASX:CGF).…

AUSTRAC orders external audit of Afterpay

13 Jun 2019 - Financial crime watchdog, AUSTRAC has ordered Afterpay (ASX:APT) to appoint an external auditor to investigate it's compliance with money laundering and terrorism fin…

APRA to lift capital requirements for investor and interest only loans: Aus shares close 0.04% lower

12 Jun 2019 - The ASX200 dropped after APRA confirmed that it would increase capital requirements for investor and interest only loans. Following this news the big 4 banks took a h…

Another fresh record for the ASX, iron ore lifts 5%: Aus shares 0.2% higher at midday

12 Jun 2019 - Aus shares set record highs for 2nd day in a row. Materials shine with Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) shares up 4.5%. Emeco Group (ASX:EHL) up 13.6% after lifting earning…

Afterpay raises $317.2m, directors sell $103.5m to US investors

12 Jun 2019 - Afterpay Touch Group Limited (ASX:APT) announced it raised $317.2 million via a fully underwritten institutional placement, initially planning to raise $300 million.

Wesfarmers catches Catch Group for $230 million

12 Jun 2019 - Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) inked a deal to snap up Australian online retailer Catch Group Holdings $230 million cash.

AGL & Vocus takeover talks kick off: Aus shares close at new 11.5 yr high, 1.6% up

11 Jun 2019 - The Australian share market extended its five-day winning streak, closing at a new 11.5 year-high on local takeover talks and positive leads from Wall St. Business co…

Afterpay Touch announces $300m capital raising

11 Jun 2019 - Buy now pay later company, Afterpay (ASX:APT) has today announced plans to undertake a fully underwritten institutional placement of new shares (to eligible investors…

Trade balance data disappoints: ASX 0.7% higher at noon

06 Jun 2019 - The ASX opened higher following positive leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.7% higher at noon. Shares in Wisetech Global (ASX:WTC) have risen today after th…

US progress sees AfterPay shares lift: ASX closes 0.4% higher

05 Jun 2019 - The ASX saw strong volumes today closing 0.4% higher. Afterpay Touch (ASX:APT) jumped over 8% after giving an update on its progress in the US. Meanwhile shares in th…

Tech stocks outperform following on from Wall St: ASX gains 0.7% by noon

05 Jun 2019 - The ASX has extended on its gains from yesterday and has gained 0.7% at noon, clawing back from the sharp selling the market experienced on Monday. It comes as most o…

Can US markets push higher in May?

13 May 2019 - Fairmont Equities managing director Michael Gable takes a technical look S&P 500, Afterpay Touch Group, IDP Education and Bingo Industries.

Treasury Wine Estates shares take a dip: ASX tracking 0.4 per cent lower at noon

08 May 2019 - The ASX fell at the open and is now tracking 0.4% lower at noon. Shares in regenerative medicine company Orthocell (ASX:OCC) skyrocketed today after announcing the fi…

Webster buys cropping rights for $10m: Aus shares 0.8% lower over week

03 May 2019 - A flat day of trade for the ASX200 closing 0.04 per cent lower. Over the week the market lost 0.8 per cent with the Energy, Utilities and IT sectors proving to be the…

Afterpay secures US$300m facility: Aus shares 0.04% lower at noon

03 May 2019 - The ASX200 opened higher defying negative leads from the US and is trading 0.04 per cent lower at noon. Afterpay Touch Group (ASX:APT) has inked a US$300 million rec…

Afterpay Touch sign for US$300m receivables funding facility

03 May 2019 - The Afterpay Touch Group (ASX:APT) has signed a US$300 million receivables funding facility with Citi to support the expansion of their business in the United States.

Bravura Solutions jumps 8%: ASX closes 0.8% higher

01 May 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX. After opening in the black the local bourse managed to maintain momentum and closed 0.8% higher. Bravura (ASX:BVS) di…

ANZ profit slips 5%: ASX tracking 0.7% higher at noon

01 May 2019 - The ASX opened higher following mixed leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.7% higher at noon. Shares in Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) have seen a boost after Kraft's …

Borrowing misses expectations: Aus shares 0.6% lower at noon, but 1% off 11.5-year highs

30 Apr 2019 - Australian share market lower for second day on profit taking and economic data missing expectations, depsite Wall Street at all-time highs. Super Retail Group (ASX:S…

$191m write down for Orica: Aus shares close 0.4% lower

29 Apr 2019 - The positive sentiment we saw at the open was short lived. Uncertainty plagued the market today as investors turned bearish leading to a sell off. The ASX200 finished…

Record quarter for Frontier Digital Ventures: Aus shares 0.4% lower at noon

29 Apr 2019 - The ASX200 opened slightly higher following positive US leads. It has lost ground over the first two hours of trade and is trading 0.4 per cent lower at noon. The RE…

Ausdrill investigates fraud: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

17 Apr 2019 - The ASX opened higher this morning following positive leads from the US to close 0.3 per cent lower. Only Communications and Financials managed to make ground today. …

Back in 10-year high territory ahead of Fed Budget: Aus shares 0.8% higher at noon

02 Apr 2019 - Market expects RBA to hold cash rate at 1.5% for 28th time. Housing approvals skyrocket 19%, smashing through expectations it would fall 1%. Credit Corp Group (ASX:CC…

Woolworths to close some Big W stores: ASX is tracking 0.7% higher at noon

01 Apr 2019 - The ASX started the trading week on solid footing, rising 0.9% in the first two hours of trade. From the outset we had positive leads, with the AUD rising to 71.14 US…