17 Sep 2020 - The ASX looks set to open lower this morning as stocks in the US fell after a tech sell-off and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell vows to keep rates near zero for three years. Platinum Asset Management (ASX:PTM) to extend its on-market share buy-back for up to 10% of PTM’s issued share capital.
16 Sep 2020 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX after a small dip around lunchtime the local bourse managed to closed 1% higher. Shares in Seek (ASX:SEK) closed over 9% today after confirming that its Chinese jobs platform Zhaopin was in investment talks with a number of parties. A British court has ruled against QBE (ASX:QBE) in a dispute over customers' efforts to recoup losses from the coronavirus.
16 Sep 2020 - The ASX shot up at the open and is now tracking 0.8% higher at noon. Shares in employment company Seek (ASX:SEK) did well this morning rising over 8%, meanwhile shares in Whitehaven coal (ASX:WHC) dropped this morning. And Buddy Technologies (ASX:BUD) achieved its largest ever 30 day sales period.
16 Sep 2020 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher this morning. There is a US Federal Reserve policy meeting later investors will be keen for. The Trump administration has said that it will remove a 10% US tariff on raw Canadian aluminium imports. Meanwhile, the World Trade Organization says that additional tariffs imposed in 2018 by the United States on Chinese goods violated international trading rules. And Auckland Airport (ASX:AIA) reports...
15 Sep 2020 - Aus shares closed 0.1% lower after seesawing throughout the day. The Reserve Bank of Australia released minutes from its September meeting, suggesting that the COVID-19 damage to the economy has not been as severe as previously anticipated and “a recovery was under way in most of Australia”.
15 Sep 2020 - The Australian share market opened higher this morning but is now steady at noon. Qantas (ASX:QAN) is considering a possible move interstate as part of its recovery plan and efforts to cut overheads.
15 Sep 2020 - The ASX looks set to open lower this morning as US stocks closed higher on progress of a Covid-19 vaccine. AstraZeneca paused trials last week due to a potentially unexplained illness – today the UK will resume trials. Oracle surged 5% due to teaming with China's ByteDance to keep TikTok in the United States. Gold lifted on weakness of the American dollar. The price of crude slipped. Serko's (ASX:SKO) board chairman is standing down, succeeded...
14 Sep 2020 -The Australian share market has had a positive start to the week finishing the session higher led by resources stocks on the back of higher iron ore and base metals prices.
14 Sep 2020 - Australian shares have opened firmly higher this morning with strong gains from major resources stocks offsetting a heavy loss from Macquarie Group.
14 Sep 2020 - Local shares are set for a flat start following a mixed finish on Wall Street on Friday. US tech stocks continued to slide on Friday posting their biggest weekly loss since March with Facebook, Apple and Netflix all shedding over 5 per cent over the week.
