Juliette Saly provides a mid-session financial market update. The Australian share market is being sold off in early trade.

Juliette Saly provides an afternoon financial market update.

Juliette Saly provides a Mid-session financial market update.

Juliette Saly provides an afternoon financial market update. Stocks started the first day of the new financial year in the red.

First day blues – Aussie mkt lower at lunch – miners weaker. Computer share (CPU) in focus.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a mid-session market update. Stocks are rising after a couple of sessions of losses.

The ASX 200 remained under pressure over the course of the afternoon, although there were some signs of resilience. The index recovered from session lows when it was down by about 64 points.

Juliette Saly delivers a mid-session market update. Retailers in focus after Kathmandu issues a profit downgrade and South Africa’s Woolworths bids for Country Road.

Stocks enjoyed their best performance so far of 2014, thanks to dovish comments from US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a market update. The iron ore price has closed below US$90 a tonne, dragging down resource stocks.

Iraq worries weigh on stocks, but the Aussie has found some support above US94c.

Stocks are in the red on Thursday, with utility stocks the only area of support.

Juliette Saly delivers a mid-session market update. Buyers are back following the long weekend, however retail stocks are lower following two profit downgrades.

The banks helped lift the market into positive territory on Tuesday but profit downgrades in the retail space limited gains.

The Australian sharemarket continued to improve this afternoon, taking the gains to almost 0.5 per cent.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a mid-session update. Stocks are lower despite a rebound in the iron ore price.

Local stocks are only slightly lower ahead of the Reserve Bank’s monthly interest rate meeting this afternoon. The miners are firmer after tough start to the week.

The stock market was sold off in late trade, while the RBA kept the cash rate at 2.5%.

End of day market wrap video. Stocks rose on the first trading day of the new month.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a mid-session market update. Stocks have given back yesterday’s gains.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a market update. The local share market closed flat in the wake of no real lead from Wall Street.

After a volatile week, the ASX 200 has ended in positive territory, albeit by a small margin of 0.25%.

CommSec Mid-session Report: Solid support for market in early trade.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a Mid-session financial market update. Stocks are lower with iron ore falling to its lowest level since September 2012.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a Mid-Session market update. Local stocks have followed Wall Street into the red.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a mid-session market update. Results today from Graincorp and Optus while stocks follow Wall Street into the red.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a mid-session update. Local stocks are moving higher with banking and mining stocks leading the way.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a Mid-Session market update. The NAB has come through with its 1H profit and jobs in focus.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a Mid-Session market update. Rates and a potential takeover of David Jones in focus.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a market update. WBC was in focus on Monday with its 1H result while the market closed only slightly firmer.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a Mid-Session financial market update. The ANZ has delivered its 1H results but the market is lower despite record highs on Wall Street.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a Mid-session financial market update. Weakness in the mining sector has contributed to a flat day on the market at lunchtime, despite earlier gains.

At The Close: Stocks Consolidate At Near 6-Year Highs

Banks once again solid. Resmed strong result. Qld motorway sale and nice numbers for Altas Iron.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides an afternoon market update. Stocks have closed at near 6 year highs.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a Mid-session financial market update. Stocks have opened higher after the four day Easter break.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a mid-session market update. Stocks have followed Wall St into the red, while Coca-Cola Amatil has delivered a profit warning.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a Mid-Session update. Local stocks are at near 6 year highs. Network Ten has narrowed its 1H loss to just under $8M.

The Australian share market rose to a near 6 year high today. Retail stocks were in focus as David Jones received a $2.15 billion takeover offer.

CommSec’s Juliette Saly provides a mid-session update. The local share market has followed Wall Street into the red.