05 Nov 2019 - The local sharemarket’s bright start has faded in the second hour of trade. The market opened up around 40 pts following Wall Street higher but has eased back and is trading mostly flat at lunch. IMF Bentham (ASX:IMF) has announced the conditional in principle settlement of an Australian securities class action it has funded as part of its portfolio.
05 Nov 2019 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher. Stocks in the US rose with the Dow Jones claiming its first record since July. Uber stocks fell after their reported a quarterly loss topping $1 billion. AUSTAL (ASX:ASB) says the future USS Kansas City has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico.
04 Nov 2019 - The ASX closed 0.3% higher. Banks didn’t fare so well though. Westpac (ASX:WBC) reported a 15% slump in full-year profit, a cut to its dividend and announced they want to raise $2.5 billion in capital. This news sent NAB’s (ASX:NAB) shares down. And Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) has been served with Federal Court proceedings by Taco Bill Mexican Restaurants.
04 Nov 2019 - The Australian sharemarket has dulled its early rise but most sectors are in the green at midday. Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) has signed a 5-year contract with The Ohio State University Wexler Medical Center (OSUWMC).
04 Nov 2019 - The local sharemarket is poised to open higher following strong leads from Wall Street on Friday. In the US stocks rose sharply as investor sentiment got a boost from much stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. The Murray Goulburn Co-op (ASX:MGC) has reached an agreement to settle a class action which commenced in May 2016.
01 Nov 2019 - The ASX drifted lower following soft leads from Wall Street but managed to pick up momentum and is now tracking 0.1% higher at noon. Iluka (ASX:ILU) shares are still dropping after they flagged $2b demerger of BHP iron ore royalties. The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) extended its losses. And Gowing Bros (ASX:GOW) has sold Moonee Market Shopping Centre in the NSW Coffs Harbour district.
01 Nov 2019 - The ASX drifted lower following soft leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.06% lower at noon. The Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) shares are dropping – they reported an 11% increase in net profit compared to the first half of 2019. Iluka (ASX:ILU) shares are still dropping after they flagged $2 billion demerger of BHP iron ore royalties. Uniti Group (ASX:UWL) is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the acquisition of wholesale licensed...
29 Oct 2019 - Technology stocks push S&P 500 index to an all-time high. Virgin Galactic stock have soared as it begins trading. iSignthis (ASX:ISX) responds to recent ASX query.
28 Oct 2019 - The ASX200 opened higher reverberating the positive movements on Wall Street and posted its 6th consecutive session of gains today, managing to scrape in 0.02% higher. Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) topped the best performer list rising 9.6%.
28 Oct 2019 - The Australian share market opened in positive territory following encouraging leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.2% higher at noon. Materials is leading the way with very strong performances from underlying stocks including stand out performers - Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) and Orocobre (ASX:ORE).
