Author - Craig Foley
02Sep

Nickel miners surge on Indo export bank: Aus shares snap 4-day win streak, lose 0.4%

02 Sep 2019 - Aussie shares see first day of red in five sessions, falling 0.4%. Manufacturing rises more than expected. Incitec Pivot Limited’s (ASX:IPL) kicks off review of Asia Pacific businesses, drops EBIT forecast. Western Areas (ASX:WSA) shares jump to year-high, up 14% on nickel price jump & JV progress. Telstra (ASX:TLS) updates guidance. Australian Unity Office Fund (ASX:AOF) $495m takeover on the cards.

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02Sep

Sluggish start to week, Nickel prices & companies soar: Aus shares 0.1% lower at noon

02 Sep 2019 - Sluggish start to the trading week, Aussie shares break the four-day winning streak. Nickel prices skyrocketed to five-year highs on Indonesia banning ore exports from Dec. Australian manufacturing stronger than expected for new financial year. Link Group (ASX:LNK) upgraded with PT of $6.20. Western Areas (ASX:WSA) shares surge to year high on Nickel price rise plus on new discovery of high-grade nickel-copper at JV. Netwealth Group (ASX:NWL) Heine family reduce stake.

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