Author - Craig Foley

Wall St rises on earnings and trade optimism: Aus shares to open higher

28 Oct 2019 - The local sharemarket is poised to open higher following a positive session in the US on Friday. Stocks rose on Wall St on Friday as investors were buoyed by strong earnings results from Intel and signs of progress in US-China trade talks. Blackmores (ASX:BKL) has announced the completion of the acquisition of Catalent Australia’s world-class manufacturing facility in Braeside, Victoria.

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Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) shares dropped on quarter results: ASX closed 0.7% higher

25 Oct 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX. After opening in the black the local bourse managed to gain maintain to close 0.7% higher. Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) shares dropped over 13% today. Household consumer products company the GWA Group (ASX:GWA) shares also dropped today after reporting drop in sales for the quarter. As for the sectors, Healthcare closed on top with Industrials at the bottom.

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