Author - Craig Foley

Final trading day of the year: ASX poised to open lower

31 Dec 2019 - It’s the last day of trading for 2019 and Australian shares are set to open lower. Over in the US stocks fell on light trading. The S&P 500 fell the most in more than three weeks. Tech shares saw falls with Facebook and Amazon among the biggest decliners. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) is set to say goodbye to Fiona Last their Company Secretary.

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BOQ raises $89.7M via share purchase plan: Aus shares 0.7% lower at noon

30 Dec 2019 - The Australian share market opened slightly lower this morning and lost ground over the first 2 hours of trade. This comes despite positive leads from US markets. Every sector has made losses this morning with Industrials weighing heaviest on the market. The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) has successful completed a share purchase plan to raise approximately $89.7 million.

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