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Market Wrap: US fiscal cliff fears hit ASX

09 Nov 2012 - US fiscal cliff fears hit ASX. Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) reveals plans to raise up to $200 million to ramp up production at its Malaysian rare earths refine…

Outlook: Aus shares set to fall further

09 Nov 2012 - Aus shares set to fall further. Telstra Corporation Limited (Public, ASX:TLS) reportedly makes a formal entry into the purchase process for Leighton Holdings Limited’…

Outlook: ASX awaits RBA rate decision

06 Nov 2012 - ASX awaits RBA rate decision. Westpac Banking Corporation’s (ASX:WBC) chief urges the Reserve Bank of Australia to lower interest rates today in an effort to boost co…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.3% higher

05 Nov 2012 - Aus shares close 0.3% higher. Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) suitor Hanlong mining has secured an additional round of finance to fund its acquisition of the iro…

Midday: Aus shares drift slightly lower

05 Nov 2012 - Aus shares drift slightly lower. The acquisition of Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) has advanced as Hanling Africa Mining secures funding commitment.

Outlook: SPI points to steady start

05 Nov 2012 - SPI points to steady start. Westpac Banking Corporation’s (ASX:WBC) annual cash earnings rise 5 per cent as its net profit falls 15 per cent in fiscal 2012.

Why are stocks rising when earnings fall

24 Oct 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P/ASX200, WTF, QBE, ANZ, WBC.

Richest suburbs in Australia revealed

18 Oct 2012 - Australia’s richest suburbs are revealed, investors digest encouraging figures on home loans and rental prices and CommSec's Craig James provides a property outlook.

Outlook: Strong leads look to boost ASX

17 Oct 2012 - Strong leads look to boost ASX. News Corp’s (ASX:NWS) chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch succeeds in holding onto his post after receiving shareholder support.

Borrowers lock in mortgage rates

11 Oct 2012 - Borrowers are reportedly locking in home loan rates, the most since early 2008, according to Australia’s largest mortgage broking group.

Outlook: Aus shares set for moderate start

08 Oct 2012 - BHP Billiton Limited’s chief (ASX:BHP) Marius Kloppers has sold $1.8 million worth of shares on the London stock exchange late last week to meet his tax obligations.

Banks tip further rate cuts ahead

27 Sep 2012 - The big four Australian banks, who control about 90 per cent of the mortgage market provide their outlook on interest rates for the coming months.

How to trade the blue chips

24 Sep 2012 - Investment advisor Michael Gable takes a technical look at TLS, ANZ, WBC, CWN, MYR, QUB

Syd Airport appoints new CFO

11 Sep 2012 - Sydney Airport Holdings Limited (ASX:SYD) has appointed Stephen Mentzines to the role of Chief Financial Officer replacing Tim Finlayson.

Market Wrap: ASX ends day and week higher

07 Sep 2012 - ASX ends day and week higher. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) follows Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and cuts its fixed home loan rates, days after th…

CBA cuts fixed home loan rates

07 Sep 2012 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) will reduce mortgage rates by up to 0.4 percentage points on new fixed-rate home loans.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

15 Aug 2012 - Aus shares close 0.3% lower. Paladin Energy Limited (ASX:PDN) has struck a $US200 million supply deal with an undisclosed major utility.

Market Wrap: ASX up for second straight session

16 Jul 2012 - ASX up for second straight session. Pie maker Patties Foods Limited (ASX:PFL) forecasts full year profit growth as it strives to offset challenging trading conditions…

Broker analysis: Westpac subordinated note

16 Jul 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Westpac subordinated note, ANZ subordinated note, NAB subordinated note, Westpac convertible preference sha…

Westpac $500M sub notes offer

16 Jul 2012 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) has announced a $500 million subordinated notes offering with a floating rate margin in the range of 2.75 -2.95%.

BHP: Top Aussie Fortune 500 company

10 Jul 2012 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is named as Australia’s largest company in Fortune Magazine's Global 500 list of the world’s largest companies.

Structuring a high yield, low volatility portfolio

09 Jul 2012 - Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Healthscope Notes, Seven Group Prefs, Woolworth Notes, Origin Energy Notes, ANZ Notes, Healthscope Bonds, T…

Lend Lease secures $2B for Barangaroo

09 Jul 2012 - Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) secures $2 billion for two commercial towers at its $6 billion Barangaroo South development in Sydney.

Elliot Waves all pointing lower

27 Jun 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at S&P/ASX 200, S&P/ASX 200 Materials, S&P/ASX 200 Energy, S&P/ASX 200 Financials, S&P 500, Copper Comex, All Or…

Big Four banks get vote of confidence

25 Jun 2012 - Australia’s Big Four banks get a vote of confidence from Bank for International Settlements, days after Moody’s downgrades 15 global banks.