Markets Live: Harvey Norman's record high
Shares fall hard as miners take a hit following a drop in commodity prices, but Harvey Norman is a bright spot.
Shares fall hard as miners take a hit following a drop in commodity prices, but Harvey Norman is a bright spot.
Were investors to more accurately price risks, global equity markets would fall by as much as 20 per cent, UBS says.
The ASX could be in for a tough day after a poor lead from US markets while the weakening of commodity prices hit the Australian dollar.
China's top steelmakers posted gains in first-half profit as a surprise rebound in prices lifted earnings.
Millennials might not be taking home large pay checks right now, but eventually they will be.
Australian shares enjoyed a modest bounce as investors moved back into the big banks and miners.
Uranium miner Energy Resources of Australia has been forced to slash the value of its assets by $161 million.
Australia's fiscal position is becoming increasingly untenable, even if current debt and deficit metrics remain low by global standards, TD Securities warns.
Shares fall hard as miners take a hit following a drop in commodity prices, but Harvey Norman is a bright spot.
Christopher Ashton has been fined $US1.2 million by the Fed and permanently banned from US banking.
A gauge of the US dollar rose after Federal Reserve officials spurred bets of an imminent rate hike.
The local sharemarket is poised for a strong open after Wall Street made a solid start to the week, stopping a three-day slide.
Mexico's government hedged oil exports for next year at an average $US42 a barrel.
Christopher Ashton has been fined $US1.2 million by the Fed and permanently banned from US banking.
Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
---|---|---|---|---|
AUD/USD | 0.7527 | 0.7522 | 0.0013rise | 0.17% rise |
AUD/EUR | 0.675 | 0.6744 | 0.0006rise | 0.09% rise |
Updated: August 31, 2016 - 1:17PM |
Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
---|---|---|---|
Market total | 2,946,914,225 | 1,483,349,414 | 717,015 |
Industrial | 2,348,838,120 | 509,010,487 | 589,641 |
Mining | 585,073,054 | 974,062,671 | 123,849 |
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.Â
Markets are in a well-oiled "death spiral," analysts at Citigroup say.
Code | Name | New Highs | Last Week | Last Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
RRP | REALM RESOURCES LTD | 0.021rise | 0.004 | 0.002 |
SMR | STANMORE COAL LTD | 0.430rise | 0.330 | 0.310 |
ZER | ZETA RESOURCES LTD | 0.400rise | 0.330 | 0.235 |
YAL | YANCOAL AUST LTD | 0.150rise | 0.125 | 0.100 |
FBR | FASTBRICK ROBOTICS | 0.057rise | 0.049 | 0.032 |
RHC | RAMSAY HEALTH CARE | 82.990rise | 77.350 | 79.730 |
SXL | STHN CROSS MEDIA | 1.537rise | 1.445 | 1.260 |
RFG | RETAIL FOOD GROUP | 7.040rise | 6.720 | 5.840 |
AIA | AUCKLAND INTERNATION | 7.270rise | 6.950 | 7.010 |
MTO | MOTORCYCLE HLDG | 3.950rise | 3.800 | 3.520 |
Updated: August 31, 2016 - 1:46PM |
Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
EHE | ESTIA HEALTH LTD | 3.330fall | 4.730 | 4.500 |
BIQ | BUILDINGIQ, INC | 0.100fall | 0.140 | 0.400 |
UBN | URBANISE.COM LTD | 0.205fall | 0.280 | 0.400 |
GLB | GLOBE INTERNATIONAL | 1.000fall | 1.245 | 1.340 |
WLD | WELLARD LIMITED | 0.275fall | 0.325 | 0.375 |
PAC | PACIFIC GRP LTD | 4.000fall | 4.680 | 4.350 |
MTL | MANALTO LTD | 0.030fall | 0.035 | 0.050 |
TBH | TOPBETTA HLDING LTD | 0.130fall | 0.150 | 0.160 |
NEU | NEUREN PHARMACEUT. | 0.041fall | 0.047 | 0.052 |
MTR | MANTRA GROUP LTD | 2.870fall | 3.060 | 2.990 |
Updated: August 31, 2016 - 1:46PM |
Code | Time | Announcement |
---|---|---|
OMH | 01:25PM | Director Resignation and Final Director's Interest Notice |
SPK | 01:25PM | Spark Finance Bonds Issue Size and Interest Rate |
UPG | 01:23PM | Settlement of Final TSA Sale Contract |
CNW | 01:20PM | Cirrus Networks Secures Key Local Government Project |
BSN | 01:19PM | Preliminary Final Report |
FGX | 01:18PM | Appendix 4E Preliminary Final Report FY2016 |
ADR | 01:16PM | Preliminary Final Report |
BMT | 01:14PM | Initial Director's Interest Notice |
RFN | 01:13PM | Appendix 4E commentary |
BMT | 01:13PM | Initial Director's Interest Notice |
Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
---|---|---|---|
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 |
DomaCom Limited | DCL | 18/08/2016 | 0.75 |
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