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Oil claws back after 'Black Friday' plunge: ASX closes 0.8% lower

26 Nov 2018 - The ASX closed lower today after dropping from the open. Oil is in decline, oil users are benefiting – with Qantas (ASX:QAN) up over 3 per cent. Banks also made gains…

Citi downgrades Wesfarmers: Aus shares close 0.44% higher

23 Nov 2018 - A positive day of trade for the Australian share market. After opening in the red, the market managed to claw out of negative territory and maintained momentum to end…

Mining companies shine: Aus shares 0.7% higher at noon

22 Nov 2018 - Mid-session report. Citi says BHP (ASX:BHP) becomes a 'value investor'. BHP a buy, price target $37.50. Saracen Mineral Holdings (ASX:SAR) maintains strong outlook, …

Afternoon rally weighed down by materials: ASX closed 0.5% lower

21 Nov 2018 - Australian shares closed lower despite rallying through the afternoon as some stocks moved away from near two year lows. Energy and material stocks weighed. Healthcar…

Global sell-off in equities and commodities: ASX 0.9% down at noon

21 Nov 2018 - Australian shares saw a heavy fall after the open following on from US stocks that took a tumble. Major banks and miners were leading the fall here, following a globa…

Stockland divests $113m for retail assets

21 Nov 2018 - Stockland (ASX:SGP) has exchanged contracts to divest Stockland Bathurst Shopping Centre and Stockland South in Caloundra for combined proceeds of $113.1 million.

ASX falls to a 20-month low: ASX closes 0.6% lower

20 Nov 2018 - The ASX closed lower but did see an afternoon recovery with the financial index gaining with all big four banks seeing a rise. BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) also saw gains a…

ASX 4-week low, housing slow-down effects FBU: Aus shares 0.8% lower at noon

20 Nov 2018 - Mid session report. ASX hits 4-week low. Coles demerger of Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) is effective. UBS says WES to see more volatile cash flows. Technology One (ASX:TNE) s…

Sydney Airport reports bumper October visitor numbers

20 Nov 2018 - Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) says October has been its busiest month for the year with more than 3.9 million passengers passing through.

Stanmore Coal update on takeover bid

20 Nov 2018 - Stanmore Coal (ASX:SMR) has urged shareholders take no action in response to the unsolicited takeover bid the company received from Golden Investments.

Financial sector drags: Aus shares close 0.1% lower

16 Nov 2018 - Opened in the black following positive leads from the US, dipped in the afternoon, and closed 0.1 per cent lower. The Info Tech sector was the strongest performing se…

ACCC approves Santos' $2.9b Quadrant acquisition

16 Nov 2018 - Competition watchdog the ACCC will not oppose oil and gas firm Santos Ltd's (ASX:STO) $US2.15 billion acquisition of privately held Quadrant Energy.

US stocks rise on trade hopes: ASX poised to open higher

16 Nov 2018 - The ASX is set to open higher amid optimism that China and the US are seeking to resolve their trade spat. Wall St had a rollercoaster of a day. US stocks rose for th…

Steven Lowy to step down as director of Scentre Group

16 Nov 2018 - Steven Lowy AM today announced that he would retire and not seek re-election as a director of Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) at the company’s Annual General Meeting in April…

Employment data beats expectations: Aus shares 0.2% lower at noon

15 Nov 2018 - Mid-session report. Oil and iron ore lift. Australia's largest demerger to occur in under a week. Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) spin-off Coles to enter ASX200 with value of $1…

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company (ASX:SOL) growth and outlook

15 Nov 2018 - Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (ASX:SOL) Managing Director and CEO, Todd Barlow talks FY18 results, portfolio and outlook.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company (ASX:SOL) Presentation, FNN Investor Event, November 2018, Sydney

09 Nov 2018 - Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (ASX:SOL) Managing Director and CEO, Todd Barlow presents on the company's FY18 results, portfolio and outlook at FNN…

Senetas to buy US$8m stake in global cybersecurity firm

15 Nov 2018 - Data protection company, Senetas Corporation Limited (ASX:SEN) is set to buy a major stake in a cybersecurity company for US$8 million.

Oil price slip drags ASX, WHSP hits new high: Aus shares lose 1.7%

14 Nov 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX back to Oct level on oil price slip. Aus' wages rise as expected. Pact Group Holdings (ASX:PGH) shares hit a 4-year low after downgrading outlook. Wa…

ASX slips on Energy fall: Aus shares 0.7% lower at noon

14 Nov 2018 - Mid-session report. Energy leads drag. Navitas (ASX:NVT) trades 1.4% higher after Citi upgrades profit guidance. Redhill Education (ASX:RDH) increases Washington H. S…

Healthcare & Tech sectors drop 2.6%: Aus shares lose 1.8% Tuesday

13 Nov 2018 - Market Wrap. Iron ore & oil slip. Business confidence disappoints. Orocobre (ASX:ORE) up 3.5% on a brighter outlook. Westpac (ASX:WBC) loses a month of gains. NEXTDC …

Suncorp delays completion date for sale of Australian life insurance business

13 Nov 2018 - Suncorp (ASX:SUN) has today announced it is now targeting the 28th of February 2019 as the completion date for the sale of its Australian life insurance business.

Market closes as flat as a pancake: Aus shares 0.1% higher

09 Nov 2018 - Local bourse ended the session 0.1 per cent down, Energy leading the drag, followed by the Tech and Consumer Discretionary sectors. Shares in property major, Lendleas…

ASX gains over week, Utilities bounce back: Aus shares slip 0.1% at noon

09 Nov 2018 - Mid session report. Home loans fall as expected in Sept. APA (ASX:APA) bounces back. Citi says REA Group (ASX:REA) results beat expectations. Goldman Sachs upgrades …

ASX 10-day uptrend: Aus shares 0.6% higher at noon

08 Nov 2018 - Mid-session report. Domino’s Pizza Enterprises (ASX:DMP) downgraded on soft start to FY19. Citi's Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) buy position maintained. Corporate Travel M…