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Bank Royal Commission legislation, CBA results, 4 stock ideas, RBA comment

06 Feb 2019 - Fund Manager, Chris Pedersen talks about Bank Royal Commission legislation, looks at CBA results, 4 stock ideas and RBA comment.

Financial Inquiry pushes ASX to 4-month high: Aus shares 1.9% higher at noon

05 Feb 2019 - Market at Midday. ASX back above 6,000 points on banks and AMP rallying on the final report from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation a…

Westpac says focus on learning from mistakes

05 Feb 2019 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) CEO Brian Hartzer says today's release of the final report of the banking Royal Commission is a turning point in the ongoing rebuild of community tr…

LiveTiles launches Airline Bot with Microsoft: ASX closes 0.4% up

24 Jan 2019 - Pushing through the afternoon the ASX closed 0.4% up. Energy was the best performing sector today adding 2.1% while the worst performing sector was REIT. A jobs repor…

Rocky start to the trading year: ASX tracking 0.1% lower at noon

02 Jan 2019 - The ASX started the trading year opening lower and is now tracking 0.1% at noon. The major banks saw some small losses with Westpac (ASX:WBC) seeing a 1 per cent drop…

Four big banks on the rise: ASX 0.6% lower at noon

28 Dec 2018 - The ASX opened lower after a sharp rally from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.6% higher at noon. Vicinity Centres (ASX:VCX) took a dip taking a hand in dragging th…

Happy Holidays and thoughts to consider

27 Dec 2018 - Fund Manager Chris Pedersen share some marco market thoughts, discusses US Government shutdown and promising stocks over the holidays.

Westpac successfully issues $1.42 billion of Westpac Capital Notes 6

19 Dec 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) has successfully issued about $1.42 billion worth of Westpac Capital Notes 6.

US tech sell-off continues: Aus shares set for sharp fall

13 Nov 2018 - Aus shares to drop at open following a sell-off on Wall Street. The Dow Jones dropped 600pts, dragged down by Apple. Infratil (ASX:IFT) has released its half year re…

Westpac launches Capital Notes 6

12 Nov 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) has today announced the launch of a new hybrid capital security, Westpac Capital Notes 6.

RBA to hold rates for 25th time: Aus shares race 0.7% up at noon

06 Nov 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX gallops up with Energy, Staples, Property & Materials leading, ahead of RBA rate decision. Cochlear (ASX:COH) marked as 'buy'. Westpac (ASX:WBC)…

Healthcare slips further from all time high: Aus shares close 0.5% lower

05 Nov 2018 - Market Wrap. Healthcare continues its fall from all time high. Financials gains despite Ernst & Young report on Australian bank squeeze. Centuria Capital (ASX:CNI) se…

Snaps 6-day run on Healthcare selling: Aus shares dip 0.2% at noon

05 Nov 2018 - Market at Midday. Service sector falls but stays in expansionary ground. Healthcare sector drags market. Greencross (ASX:GXL) barks 17% higher on $675m takeover schem…

Westpac report full year profit of $8.1 billion

05 Nov 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) have reported a full year profit of $8.1 billion, up just 1 per cent on last year's results.

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…

Charting View of the 4 Banks

15 Oct 2018 - Fairmont Equities managing director Michael Gable takes a technical look at the charting view of the 4 big banks

Big four banks down: ASX closes 0.97% lower

09 Oct 2018 - The ASX has dropped for the second day with concerns over US interest rate rises. Trading volumes were high today. Biotechnology company CSL (ASX:CSL) dragged on the …

Wall Street posts flat finish: Aus shares to open lower

01 Oct 2018 - Aus shares look set to open lower this morning after US stocks ended virtually unchanged on Friday. Westpac (ASX:WBC) CEO Brian Hartzer has apologised to customers af…

Energy up most in Sep: Aus shares close 0.4% higher, 3 week high

28 Sep 2018 - Market Wrap. 3-wk high. Financials up most today 1.2% despite 'shame for Australia’s banks.' Sep Wrap, Energy up the most 3.6%, Telcos up 2.1%, Healthcare down 7.5%. …

3-week high: Aus shares 0.5% higher at noon

28 Sep 2018 - Market at Midday. 3-week high with most sectors trading higher despite waiting for banking Royal Commission's interim report. Westpac Bank (ASX:WBC) downgraded by thr…

Westpac ceases to own Ascalon Capital Managers

28 Sep 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) today announced it will cease to own Ascalon Capital Managers following an agreement with Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) under which GDG wil…

Energy sector on the rise: ASX 0.1 per cent lower at noon

24 Sep 2018 - The ASX opened lower and continues to struggle. CSL (ASX:CSL) has dragged the market. Energy was up - BHP (ASX:BHP) climbing higher. Tatts Group (ASX:TTS), subsidiary…

Banks and miners advance: Aus shares close 0.5 per cent higher

19 Sep 2018 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX which closed half a per cent higher - its third advance in the last four sessions, pushed higher by the major banks an…

Telcos sector trailing behind: The ASX is 0.1 per cent lower at noon

12 Sep 2018 - The Australian share market dropped at the open and is trading lower at noon. BHP Biliton (ASX:BHP), Westpac (ASX:WBC) and Telstra (ASX:TLS) have all seen falls weigh…