Samsung scraps Galaxy Note 7
Samsung will be without its highest-end smartphone during the holiday shopping season.
ASX gets oil boost
A strong day for commodity stocks on further news of oil output cuts was not enough to lift the ASX to the 5500 level.
Odd couple equities and bonds separate
Rising talk of fiscal reform and the end of QE has seen over the 10-year government bond yield surge from 1.908 per cent to 2.246 per cent in 10 days.
Wall Street earnings to bolster bullish bets
To hear analysts tell it, the earnings recession is about to reach 18 months.
Firms hold back on earnings guidance
Investors are waiting to see how the third quarter US earnings season, that's about to get underway, pans out.
BoJ may delay hitting inflation goal to 2018
Governor Kuroda gave the clearest signal yet the Bank of Japan may not achieve its 2 per cent inflation target to 2018.
Beware the bond-market 'bubble'
A sell off in bonds would be bad news for bond-like stocks including Transurban and Sydney Airport.
ASX doesn't like Trump win, but gold bugs do
A strong start to the week for the ASX fizzled out as investors digested a better presidential debate performance by Donald Trump.
Apollo revs up US motorhome plans
The Burning Man alternative festival in Nevada is the busiest time for Apollo.
Wall St flat, greenback dips
Stocks ended little changed as investors turn their attention to the start of the earnings season.
