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Health and Afterpay booster shot: Aus shares 0.3% higher at noon

20 Jul 2018 - Market at Midday. Afterpay Touch soars and health leads rally. Westpac Bank got some extra buy-in today (is up 0.5%) but down 8.9% YOY. NAB up 0.5%, but down 8.4% YOY…

CSL continues to shine, financials weigh: Aus shares close flat

13 Jul 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX ended virtually flat today but finishes week lower. CSL extends its all-time high rally closing above $204. Netwealth rallies, Mineral Res leads, Rio…

Banks take on losses: Aus shares close 0.44% lower

10 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market has seen a fall today mainly due to losses on big financial stocks. Comm Bank (ASX:CBA) shares ANZ (ASX:ANZ), Westpac (ASX:WBC) and NAB cl…

What are you willing to pay for growth?

02 Jul 2018 - Shaw and Partners, Senior Investment Adviser Adam Dawes, talks banks and their impact on markets. He also covers growth stocks, what you should be prepared to pay and…

ASX200 up 8.27% on FY18: Aus shares close 0.33% lower on Friday

29 Jun 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX 0.3% down on Friday, but up 8.27% for FY18. For End of Financial Year, Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) gained 130%, Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) rose 98%. BH…

10-year high: Aus shares close 1.2% higher

20 Jun 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX gains 1.2%, hitting 10-year high & the chart says it has further upside. Financials led, CBA and WBC gain 2.9%. Credit Corp adds 2%. Galaxy Resources…

Westpac to remove 'Grandfathered' payments from BT

20 Jun 2018 - Westpac's (ASX:WBC) wealth management arm, BT financial Advice is to remove Grandfathered payments.

Photo finish: Aus shares close 1.3% higher

15 Jun 2018 - Market wrap. Watch all you need to know about today's stellar close. Nnews from Wattle Health (ASX:WHA), BHP (ASX:BHP), CIMIC (ASX:CIM), Kogan (ASX:KGN), AGL (ASX:AGL…

Westpac’s Chief Risk Officer retires

08 Jun 2018 - Westpac’s (ASX:WBC) Chief Risk Officer Alexandra Holcomb is retiring after 22 years with the Westpac Group and 35 years in financial services globally.

LNG exports help GDP: Aus shares close higher

06 Jun 2018 - It’s been a positive day of trade for the Australian share market. The market opened stronger then struggled to maintain momentum as it waited for the country’s GDP f…

Financials continue to slide : Aus shares close 29 points lower

30 May 2018 - Australian shares closed lower today - 29 per cent lower. That's the market's lowest close since April 30. Rio (ASX:RIO) is continuing its slide from yesterday, BHP (…

Market update and trading ideas

23 May 2018 - Stock Watch: Fund Manager, Chris Pedersen gives insights into overseas and Australian markets and stocks.

Banks drag market down: Aus shares 0.7 % lower

22 May 2018 - The Australian share market closed lower today with banks doing all the dragging. ANZ (ASX:ANZ) Westpac (ASX:WBC) the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) and NAB (ASX:NAB) al…

Breaking 6-week winning streak Aus shares close 0.11% lower

18 May 2018 - Market Wrap. First week of losses after six weeks of gains on profit taking and iron ore price falling. Challenger Financial (ASX:CGF) shares saw a lot of bounce toda…

Westpac create position for corporate relations

18 May 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) today announced the appointment of Carolyn McCann to the new position of Group Executive, Customer & Corporate Relations.

China drinking less Treasury Wine: Aus shares close 0.2% lower

17 May 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX lost 0.2% but held onto one month highs. Unemployment rate bumps up to 5.6%. Specialty Fashion Group (ASX:SFH) chairperson buys more shares. Kidman R…

Lithium shines, Westpac selling drags: Aus shares 0.39% lower at noon

17 May 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX moves lower on broad selling with Westpac Bank (ASX:WBC) and Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) weighing. Watch for the latest news on unemployment data mi…

US stocks advance: Aus shares to open higher

17 May 2018 - The Australian market is set to open higher – in line with gains on Wall Street. ASX futures were up early this morning. US stocks advanced and 10-year Treasury yield…

Oiling up on crude and reporting: Aus shares close 0.4% higher

07 May 2018 - Market Wrap: ASX starts the trading week up 0.4 per cent. All sectors boded well today with solid gains also made in the discretionary space with Kogan (ASX:KGN) up 5…

Westpac’s profit and revenue rise

07 May 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) has announced its net profit was up 7 per cent on first half 17 to $4.19 billion for the first half of 2018.

One per cent up in two-days: Aus shares close 0.54% up on Tues

01 May 2018 - Market Wrap: ASX200 up over 1 per cent on Monday & Tuesday. RBA held rates at 1.5% as the central bank says rising rates would likely slow economic activity and infla…

Back above 6,000: Aus shares 0.54% higher at noon

01 May 2018 - ASX200 is back above the key 6,000 mark with financials leading the charge. ANZ (ASX:ANZ) the first out of the big four to report and its results, they were in line w…

Good start to week: Aus shares 0.5% higher at noon

30 Apr 2018 - Market at Midday: Stockland Group (ASX:SGP) shares clocked up by 2.6 per cent after it advised it's on track to achieve its guidance with funds from operations to gro…

Mustering up strength: Aus shares close 0.73% higher

27 Apr 2018 - Market Wrap: The ASX gained 0.73 per cent today, taking us back to where the ASX200 was on 6 November 2017. Producer Prices rose 0.5 per cent in the March quarter, be…

Another health injection: Aus shares 0.3% higher at noon

27 Apr 2018 - Market at Midday: ASX makes gains on health while financials weigh again. Producer Prices rose 0.5 per cent in the March quarter, beating expectations of a 0.4 per ce…