10 Dec 2019 - It has been a rollercoaster day of trade for the ASX. The local bourse managed to close 0.3% lower. Companies to lose the most ground were Avita Medical (ASX:AVH), Metcash (ASX:MTS) and Perenti Global (ASX:PRN). Cochlear (ASX:COH) today announced the appointment of Michael Daniell to the board - former Managing Director and CEO of Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation.
10 Dec 2019 - The ASX has been on a bit of a rollercoaster ride this morning and is now riding flat at just 0.01% lower at noon. Shares in The A2 Milk company (ASX:A2M) rose today after yesterday’s news that CEO Jayne Hrdlicka is set to leave. Shares on the decline are the Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC), and Avita Medical (ASX:AVH). Midway (ASX:MWY) has successfully negotiated its first export price contract.
10 Dec 2019 - Following weak leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open lower this morning as US stocks saw declines. The losses ended three days of rises on Wall Street, boosted by US jobs report beating analysts expectations. Tower Insurance (ASX:TWR) has started its search for a new CEO after it confirmed that Richard Harding will not extend his contract past next year.
09 Dec 2019 - The Australian share market closed higher. McMillan Shakespeare (ASX:WHC) was the worst performer after the company released its trading performance update. Panoramic Resources (ASX:PAN) advises shareholders to reject Independence Group’s bid.
09 Dec 2019 - The Australian share market has risen at the open, tracking 0.1 per cent higher at noon. The Reject Shop (ASX:TRS) appoints new CEO.
09 Dec 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to start the week by opening higher. Robust US jobs data saw November gains surpass expectations despite global trade and economic uncertainty, boosting Wall Street last week. Lifestyle Communities (ASX:LIC) has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Company’s Auditor.
06 Dec 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX closing 0.4% higher. Bega (ASX:BGA) also dropped today. Shares in Caresales.com (ASX:CAR) shot up today as did Beach Energy. The Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) today announced it has acquired a 50% interest in Garden City Booragoon, Perth for $570 million.
06 Dec 2019 - The ASX has risen at the open following positive leads from Wall Street. It is now tracking 0.3% higher at noon. Boral (ASX:BLD) shares slipped today after reporting they had identified financial irregularities in their North American window’s business. Medical Developments International (ASX:MVP) announced today that the Russian Ministry of Health has accepted their Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for review for Penthrox.
06 Dec 2019 - Following soft leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher this morning. Stocks rose in Asia and Europe as China and the US tried to reach an agreement on their 20-month-long trade war. OPEC to meet again today in Vienna to discuss oil supply policy. Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) has completed the takeover of Echo Resources (ASX:EAR).
05 Dec 2019 - The ASX200 made gains today and managed to unwind some of the losses we’ve seen over the last 2 days. All of the sectors managed to cap some gains today, with Energy and Consumer Staples leading the charge. Morgans and UBS have both upgraded Adairs (ASX:ADH).
