Markets Live: ASX breaks 5700 in catch-up rally
Local shares rise, with gains in banks offsetting big slumps in gold miners, following Wall Street's record run that pushed the Dow above 20,000 points.
Local shares rise, with gains in banks offsetting big slumps in gold miners, following Wall Street's record run that pushed the Dow above 20,000 points.
Major bourses around the globe climbed higher in Donald Trump's first week in office, and the ASX was no exception.
Australia is set to become the world's biggest LNG exporter but project delays have helped US exporters get a foot in the door in north Asia
Barclays has settled on Dublin for its main hub inside the European Union after Brexit and may add staff there too.
The US dollar is neither "too high", nor is it "killing American exporters", Donald Trump's protestations notwithstanding.
The Dow Jones has finally cracked 20,000 points, but here's why fund managers are shrugging.
​The markets seem to have decided that 'Trumponomics' is back on and after a period of reflection, with traders selling USD's and buying treasuries, we can see that the reflation trade is back on.
The peso dropped more than 1 per cent after its president opted to cancel, via Twitter, a meeting with Donald Trump.
Local shares rise, with gains in banks offsetting big slumps in gold miners, following Wall Street's record run that pushed the Dow above 20,000 points.
A slowdown in positive economic surprises may set the stage for a pullback in European equities, warns Deutsche Bank.
​Copper closed lower, hurt by a strengthening US dollar, after hitting a two-month high earlier in the day.
Some of hedge fund billionaire George Soros's short positions dating back to 2012 were published by a Dutch regulator.
Chinese steel and iron ore futures rose for a third session as investors bet on firm demand after the Lunar New Year holiday.
The US dollar is neither "too high", nor is it "killing American exporters", Donald Trump's protestations notwithstanding.
Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
---|---|---|---|---|
AUD/USD | 0.7514 | 0.7512 | -0.0023fall | -0.31% fall |
AUD/EUR | 0.7033 | 0.703 | -0.0020fall | -0.28% fall |
Updated: January 27, 2017 - 8:06PM |
Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
---|---|---|---|
Market total | 4,105,269,808 | 2,193,238,917 | 994,512 |
Industrial | 3,018,079,516 | 566,986,595 | 782,514 |
Mining | 1,071,965,964 | 1,625,984,190 | 208,128 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
DTR | DATELINE RESOURCES | 0.037rise | 0.019 | 0.023 |
FMS | FLINDERS MINES LTD | 0.083rise | 0.044 | 0.040 |
ELT | ELEMENTOS LIMITED | 0.012rise | 0.008 | 0.008 |
SLX | SILEX SYSTEMS | 0.750rise | 0.505 | 0.430 |
BCN | BEACON MINERALS | 0.010rise | 0.007 | 0.003 |
BMN | BANNERMAN RESOURCES | 0.072rise | 0.052 | 0.033 |
GGG | GREENLAND MIN EN LTD | 0.145rise | 0.105 | 0.080 |
GME | GME RESOURCES LTD | 0.048rise | 0.035 | 0.027 |
ESR | ESTRELLA RES LTD | 0.140rise | 0.110 | 0.065 |
BIG | BIG UN LTD | 0.465rise | 0.370 | 0.230 |
Updated: January 27, 2017 - 6:50PM |
Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
RBO | ROBO 3D LTD | 0.089fall | 0.115 | 0.107 |
MJP | MARTIN AIRCRAFT LTD | 0.220fall | 0.260 | 0.255 |
MSG | MCS SERVICES LIMITED | 0.020fall | 0.022 | 0.022 |
MIG | MIGME LIMITED | 0.048fall | 0.052 | 0.068 |
BUD | BUDDY PLATFORM LTD | 0.051fall | 0.055 | 0.059 |
QIP | QANTM INTELLECTUAL | 2.010fall | 2.130 | 2.050 |
LCA | LITIGATION CAP LTD | 0.600fall | 0.615 | 0.610 |
Updated: January 27, 2017 - 6:50PM |
Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
---|---|---|---|
Ardea Resources Ltd | ARL | 09/01/2017 | 0.20 |
Blockchain Global Ltd | BCG | 0.20 | |
Cobalt Blue Holdings Ltd | COB | 19/12/2016 | 0.20 |
E2 Metals Ltd | E2M | 02/12/2016 | 0.20 |
Eildon Capital Ltd | EDC | 02/02/2017 | 1.06 |
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