Author - Craig Foley

Declines led by miners: ASX closed 0.5% lower

26 Sep 2019 - The ASX took a dip in early morning trade after opening higher and failed to gain momentum to close 0.5% lower. Miners took a hit today with Silver Lake Resources (ASX:SLR) down over 5 per cent, shares in Gold Road Resources (ASX:GOR), Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST), and Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) also slid. IMF Bentham (ASX:IMF) is expecting a $30.5m boost after the Supreme Court of New South Wales judged in favour of its client.

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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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