Markets Live: Harvey Norman shares slide
Shares dip led down by Harvey Norman's biggest slide in more than five years, while the Aussie dollar nudges higher.
Shares dip led down by Harvey Norman's biggest slide in more than five years, while the Aussie dollar nudges higher.
A record wheat crop is expected to add half a percent to Australia's economic growth this year.
The Australian market is set to open lower this morning on the back of a soft Wall Street lead, with a growing belief that the Trump rally is running out of steam.
The ASX is set for a cautious start, with plenty of potential for investors to rethink their interpretation of last week's US rate hike as nine Fed members speak, including chair Janet Yellen.
US equities were little changed with the greenback. Oil was flat. Iron ore dips. Copper edged higher as did the $A.
Little-changed economic data and his belief that job market slack remains pushed him to cast the lone dissent vote.
The S&P; 500 Index could reach 2600 as the global economy improves and corporate earnings climb, according to Bank of America.
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group is quitting trading activity in base metals, coal and iron ore and electricity.
Shares dip led down by Harvey Norman's biggest slide in more than five years, while the Aussie dollar nudges higher.
The sharemarket nudged close to 2017 highs in a week marked by a rebound in mining stocks and an equities-friendly Fed decision.
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Australia's miners have reversed a period of dramatic sharemarket underperformance, pulling strongly ahead.
National Australia Bank has sold $500 million of "gender equality" social bonds amid burgeoning demand for ethical investments.
Bond investor Michael Hasenstab says he's betting against the euro as a "hedge against populism". Is that still smart?
Currencies | Buys ($AU1) | Sells ($AU1) | $ Mvmt | % Mvmt |
---|---|---|---|---|
AUD/USD | 0.7727 | 0.7726 | 0.0028rise | 0.36% rise |
AUD/EUR | 0.718 | 0.7178 | 0.0009rise | 0.13% rise |
Updated: March 20, 2017 - 4:29PM |
Sector | Turnover ($AU) | Volume | Trades |
---|---|---|---|
Market total | 3,227,832,109 | 2,020,247,010 | 806,461 |
Industrial | 2,540,713,397 | 641,401,265 | 664,050 |
Mining | 612,020,975 | 1,378,587,065 | 139,835 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
GBX | GB ENERGY LIMITED | 0.012rise | 0.008 | 0.007 |
RTR | RUMBLE RES LIMITED | 0.034rise | 0.026 | 0.030 |
SPX | SPECTRUM RARE EARTHS | 0.011rise | 0.009 | 0.006 |
ARV | ARTEMIS RESOURCES | 0.155rise | 0.140 | 0.140 |
RDS | REDSTONE RESOURCES | 0.025rise | 0.023 | 0.011 |
SIE | SCIGEN LIMITED | 0.026rise | 0.024 | 0.025 |
ICG | INCA MINERALS LTD | 0.026rise | 0.024 | 0.025 |
GRA | GRAPHITECO | 0.800rise | 0.740 | 0.750 |
VRM | VERDANT MIN LTD | 0.048rise | 0.045 | 0.037 |
AMT | ALLEGRA ORTHOPAEDICS | 0.330rise | 0.310 | 0.220 |
Updated: March 20, 2017 - 4:10PM |
Code | Name | New Lows | Last Week | Last Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
WGL | WANGLE TECHNOLOGIES | 0.016fall | 0.018 | 0.017 |
PWH | PWR HOLDINGS LIMITED | 1.900fall | 2.080 | 2.090 |
ASH | ASHLEY SERVICES GRP | 0.070fall | 0.074 | 0.130 |
TFG | TOTAL FACE GROUP LTD | 0.200fall | 0.210 | 0.220 |
MPP | METRO PERF.GLASS LTD | 1.290fall | 1.340 | 1.310 |
SKT | SKY NETWORK | 3.100fall | 3.195 | 3.420 |
ATU | ATRUM COAL LTD | 0.350fall | 0.360 | 0.430 |
CZZ | CAPILANO HONEY LTD | 14.300fall | 14.500 | 14.560 |
SPO | SPOTLESS GRP HLD LTD | 0.705fall | 0.712 | 0.795 |
RCG | RCG CORPORATION LTD | 1.040fall | 1.050 | 1.105 |
Updated: March 20, 2017 - 4:16PM |
Company | Security Code | Float date | Issue $ |
---|---|---|---|
Blockchain Global Ltd | BCG | 0.20 | |
E2 Metals Ltd | E2M | 02/12/2016 | 0.20 |
India Fund Limited | INF | 1.00 | |
I Synergy Group Limited | IS3 | 22/12/2016 | 0.20 |
Lithium Consolidated Mineral Exploration Pty Ltd | LI3 | 21/12/2016 | 0.20 |
Majestic Horizon Holdings Ltd | MHH | 0.20 | |
Metavone Limited | MTV | 28/10/2016 | 0.20 |
Secure2Go Group Ltd | S2G | 09/01/2017 | 0.30 |
Traprock Mining Ltd | TMI | 21/12/2016 | 0.20 |
Viatar CTC Solutions Inc. | VTR | 68.50 | |
Wilgena Resources Ltd | WRX | 13/12/2016 | 0.20 |
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