Markets Live: Lenders lift ASX
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Bank investors cheer ANZ's earnings update, helping buoy the ASX as profit season ramps up.
Bank investors cheer ANZ's earnings update, helping buoy the ASX as profit season ramps up.
Investors digested the busiest day of company reporting season so far, with bank stocks lifting the ASX.
An analysis of the most 'crowded trades' highlights just how wary investors are of Australia's major banks - and Apple.
The Australian dollar has shaken off the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest interest rate cut and defied forecasts of further falls.
The London Metal Exchange plans to launch spot and futures contracts for gold and silver in 2017.
The local sharemarket is set to open higher despite a mixed night on global markets.
The profit recovery has been pushed back. Again.
Oil rose to a two-week high after OPEC's president said the group plans informal talks next month.
Bank investors cheer ANZ's earnings update, helping buoy the ASX as profit season ramps up.
The sluggish 2016 market for initial public offerings is poised to turn hot, according to JPMorgan.
Goldman is telling clients to buy the US dollar as the market underprices the odds of a rate hike.
The sharemarket rally has buoyed investors in a tough environment for returns, but strategists see few catalysts to drive the market forward from here.
The ASX lifted on Monday as strong US jobs figures sparked a wave of buying, led by bank stocks
The Australian dollar has shaken off the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest interest rate cut and defied forecasts of further falls.
Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
---|---|---|---|---|
AUD/USD | 0.7659 | 0.7658 | 0.0008rise | 0.10% rise |
AUD/EUR | 0.6911 | 0.6908 | 0.0013rise | 0.19% rise |
Updated: August 9, 2016 - 11:09PM |
Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
---|---|---|---|
Market total | 4,923,096,646 | 2,263,533,525 | 916,528 |
Industrial | 4,093,510,801 | 859,020,931 | 762,099 |
Mining | 785,468,858 | 1,404,191,709 | 150,243 |
David Samra, awarded for his stock-picking during and after the 2008 financial crisis, says now's the time for a steady hand and no emotion.
The Sydney software company just released its first quarterly earnings report since listing on the Nasdaq late last year.
Markets are in a well-oiled "death spiral," analysts at Citigroup say.
Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
RDG | RES DEV GROUP LTD | 0.032rise | 0.019 | 0.019 |
WFE | WINMAR RESOURCES LTD | 0.008rise | 0.005 | 0.003 |
GMD | GENESIS MINERALS | 0.041rise | 0.030 | 0.035 |
AVI | AVALON MINERALS | 0.053rise | 0.040 | 0.045 |
NBL | NONI B LIMITED | 1.350rise | 1.100 | 0.990 |
NXM | NEXUS MINERALS LTD | 0.185rise | 0.155 | 0.150 |
CZN | CORAZON LTD | 0.014rise | 0.012 | 0.010 |
ASP | ASPERMONT LIMITED. | 0.014rise | 0.012 | 0.012 |
HMX | HAMMER METALS LTD | 0.098rise | 0.085 | 0.075 |
RDM | RED METAL LIMITED | 0.115rise | 0.100 | 0.105 |
Updated: August 9, 2016 - 6:49PM |
Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
ICQ | ICAR ASIA LTD | 0.480fall | 0.640 | 0.660 |
SKF | SKYFII LTD | 0.050fall | 0.060 | 0.059 |
ERJ | ENERJI LTD | 0.018fall | 0.020 | 0.020 |
AER | AEERIS LTD | 0.090fall | 0.095 | 0.105 |
GDY | GEODYNAMICS LIMITED | 0.020fall | 0.021 | 0.022 |
WGL | WANGLE TECHNOLOGIES | 0.021fall | 0.022 | 0.023 |
ABW | AURORA ABSOLUTE | 0.755fall | 0.790 | 0.780 |
PLG | PROPERTYLINK GRP | 0.790fall | 0.810 | 0.000 |
POU | BETASHARES POUND ETF | 16.860fall | 16.990 | 16.980 |
Updated: August 9, 2016 - 6:49PM |
Code | Time | Announcement |
---|---|---|
ZOR | 07:30PM | End of Day |
AYC | 07:27PM | Renounceable Issue Prospectus |
AYC | 07:25PM | Appendix 3B - Entitlements Issue |
FEL | 07:19PM | 2016 Corporate Governance Statement and App 4G |
FEL | 07:19PM | Annual Financial Report |
AQS | 07:18PM | Trading Update Casino Canberra July 2016 |
GMF | 07:17PM | Ceasing to be a substantial holder from MS |
SOC | 07:10PM | AGM Results Confirmed Following Takeover Panel Decision |
BSM | 07:01PM | Extension to Rights Issue |
LOM | 06:58PM | Change of Auditor |
Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
---|---|---|---|
AdAlta Limited | 1AD | 22/08/2016 | 0.25 |
Aurora Labs Limited | AD3 | 0.20 | |
Broo Ltd | BEE | 12/09/2016 | 0.20 |
CoAssets Limited | CA8 | 05/07/2016 | 0.40 |
CFOAM Limited | CFO | 29/07/2016 | 0.20 |