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Markets Live: RBA keeps rates on hold

The RBA is expected to hold rates steady when it meets today.

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Shares slip further and the dollar rises after the RBA adopts a slightly more upbeat tone on the economic outlook.

Macquarie tips most undervalued horses

After analysing 40,000 runners in 4000 races, Macquarie Bank has found the undervalued and mispriced ponies.

BHP reckons copper to win from renewables, electric cars

BHP is bullish on the outlook for copper, thanks to renewable energy and electric vehicle demand.

Lithium plays may be enticing investors at the speculative end of the market, but BHP reckons copper will be a prime beneficiary of the push towards electric cars and renewable energy.

Eurozone economy's slow expansion

Gross domestic product in the currency union rose 0.3pc in the three months through September, compared to the previous ...

Amid myriad battles, the eurozone continued to grow steadily but slowly in the third quarter.

Oil falls as OPEC accord unresolved

More than 18 hours of talks over two days in the Austrian capital on the weekend yielded little more than a promise that ...

Oil dropped to a one-month low as hope faded for an accord to reduce the global crude surplus.

8@eight: RBA, ASX and Hartnell a winning trifecta

Wall Street dropped on firming prospects for a December rate hike.

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The ASX is set to edge lower at the open ahead of the RBA's policy meeting.

ASX snaps three-day losing streak

Hillary Clinton goes on the attack at a rally in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Australian shares managed to break a three-day losing streak on Monday, despite US election jitters and investors fleeing AMP and Woolworths.

November will be better for markets

Just two sectors have ended October higher.

The sell-off in yield stocks that plagued the ASX in October is set to ease, strategists say.

Market Indices

Updated: November 1, 2016 - 11:59AM

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Updated: November 1, 2016 - 1:00AM

Advances

Price

127.00

Percentage up/down

27.61% rise
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283.00

Percentage up/down

61.52% fall
Unchanged

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50.00

Percentage up/down

10.87% steady

Last updated: Nov 1, 2016 - 12:00PM

Markets Live: RBA keeps rates on hold

Live

Shares slip further and the dollar rises after the RBA adopts a slightly more upbeat tone on the economic outlook.

The ACCC says parts of the nation's meat industry may be using uncompetitive practices.

ACCC investigates cattle yard cartel allegations

The ACCC is investigating claims of cartel and similar anti-competitive activity among the nation's cattle yards.

A Hillary Clinton presidency and divided Congress would be the best political outcome for shares, UBS has proposed.

Clinton victory and divided Congress 'best for shares'

A president Clinton, being kept in check by a split Republican-Democratic legislature, would likely be modestly positive for US equities, UBS says.

The Aussie dollar is trading higher against most currencies - apart from the greenback.

Why the $A is stuck at US77¢

Commodity prices are rallying and rate cut expectations keep falling, yet the Aussie won't budge. What gives?

8@eight: Bears in control as politics trumps economic data

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The bears seem to be in control as the local share market is set to open flat from Friday.

Eurozone economy's slow expansion

Amid myriad battles, the eurozone continued to grow steadily but slowly in the third quarter.

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies	Buys ($AU1)	Sells ($AU1)	$ Mvmt	% Mvmt
AUD/USD	0.7625	0.7623	0.0014rise	0.18% rise
AUD/EUR	0.6954	0.6949	0.0021rise	0.30% rise
Updated: November 1, 2016 - 11:30AM

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX

Price: 16.32

Change in: 0.5300rise
Percentage up/down: (3.36%) rise

Today's market compared to previous close

Turnover
Sector	Turnover ($AU)	Volume	Trades
Market total	2,134,689,590	1,433,557,395	608,701
Industrial	1,638,541,867	430,823,047	489,962
Mining	489,962,929	1,002,602,451	116,609

Last updated: November 1, 2016 - 12:00PM

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. U.S. stocks ...

Code	Name	New Highs	Last Week	Last Month
PAY	PAYCE CONSOLIDATED	12.400rise	9.500	9.500
BUL	BLUE ENERGY LIMITED	0.047rise	0.038	0.038
AME	ALTO METALS LIMITED	0.155rise	0.145	0.150
NML	NAVARRE MINERALS LTD	0.047rise	0.044	0.044
ALC	ALCIDION GROUP LTD	0.102rise	0.096	0.096
SAS	SKY AND SPACE GLOBAL	0.096rise	0.093	0.093
RYD	RYDER CAPITAL LTD	1.080rise	1.070	1.070
Updated: November 1, 2016 - 11:59AM

Code	Name	New Lows	Last Week	Last Month
SMA	SMARTTRANS HOLDINGS	0.017fall	0.026	0.020
SBB	SUNBRIDGE GROUP LTD	0.014fall	0.020	0.017
ICT	ICOLLEGE LIMITED	0.025fall	0.034	0.028
NDO	NIDO PETROLEUM	0.050fall	0.060	0.058
SVH	SILVER HERITAGE GRP	0.210fall	0.250	0.250
KNO	KNOSYS LIMITED	0.180fall	0.210	0.190
NET	NETLINKZ LIMITED	0.025fall	0.029	0.028
INM	IRON MOUNTAIN INCORP	37.490fall	42.920	42.700
PDN	PALADIN ENERGY LTD	0.130fall	0.145	0.140
1AG	ALTERRA LIMITED	0.036fall	0.040	0.038
Updated: November 1, 2016 - 12:00PM

Company Announcements
Code	Time	Announcement
MOY	11:32AM	Appendix 3B
TIL	11:29AM	NZX Price Enquiry TIL Response
TIL	11:29AM	NZX Price Enquiry
PEH	11:28AM	Placement finalisation - Appendix 3B & Cleansing Notice
LBL	11:22AM	Change of Director's Interest Notice - NED Remuneration
AGD	11:12AM	Amended Appendix 5B Quarterly Cashflow Report
GUL	11:09AM	Quarterly Cashflow Report Amended
FSF	11:07AM	FSF transition to the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013
APE	11:07AM	Change of Director's Interest Notice - POLITIS
AYA	11:04AM	Quarterly Activities Report

Dividend Calendar
Code	Date Payable	Div Amount
MAI	31 Oct 2016	0.0100
NHC	31 Oct 2016	0.0200
SNC	01 Nov 2016	0.0300
NST	01 Nov 2016	0.0300
BCN	02 Nov 2016	0.0025
UOS	02 Nov 2016	0.0050
SMX	03 Nov 2016	0.0300
CBL	03 Nov 2016	0.0283
GVF	03 Nov 2016	0.0300
AGI	06 Nov 2016	0.0500

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