Monthly Archives - September 2019

Job vacancies fall for the first time in years: ASX tracking 0.2% lower at noon

26 Sep 2019 - The ASX opened higher then fell after early morning trade and is now tracking 0.2% lower at noon. Newcrest (ASX:NCM) shares dropped today after they reported RC drilling had started at the Tanami region of WA. Sezzle (ASX:SZL) is now available to online businesses worldwide through Visa’s CyberSource payment management platform.

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Fonterra post net loss of $605m: ASX set to open higher

26 Sep 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher this morning. The S&P 500 slowed a three-day slide helped by tech and banks. As Trump's impeachment drama continues, he suggested a trade deal with China was possible and also looked into a pact with Japan. Diary giant Fonterra (ASX:FSF) has posted a net loss after tax of $605 million for the July year, slightly better than expected.

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Afterpay shares higher after AUSTRAC update: ASX tracking 0.6% lower

25 Sep 2019 - The ASX dropped at the open and continues to shuffle along, tracking 0.6% lower at noon. Afterpay Touch Group (ASX:APT) shares have shot up today after they updated the market in relation to their Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing matters by providing an interim report to AUSTRAC. Strike Energy (ASX:STX) reports Neville Power has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director and Deputy Chairman of the company.

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