Tuesday At The Open
US sharemarkets rallied on Monday as better-than-expected corporate earnings boosted sentiment. The tech-heavy Nasdaq hit a record intra-day high for the third straight session.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets rallied on Monday as better-than-expected corporate earnings boosted sentiment. The tech-heavy Nasdaq hit a record intra-day high for the third straight session.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has climbed 0.3% with gains from the banks enough to outweigh weakness from the miners.
Read MoreIt’s been a choppy start to the week for the local share market with the ASX 200 trading flat at mid-session. Gains from the banks are being offset by weakness from the mining & energy stocks.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets were mixed on Friday. Shares In Boeing lost 1.1%, weighing on the Dow Jones index. But shares in Google rose by 16.3% after reporting solid advertising revenue growth. And shares in Facebook rose by 4.5% to record highs.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has gained 0.3 percent, helped by gains in the financial sector. Mining & energy stocks finished the day weaker.
Read MoreA three-day rally has come to an end on Friday with the ASX 200 down 0.2 percent, held back by falls in the financial sector.
Read MoreThe European Central Bank has announced that its 60 billion euros per month asset purchase programme will continue until September 2016 or until its inflation rate hits its target levels.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has finished unchanged today, with gains in the energy and materials sectors offset by losses from the banks and telcos.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 is up 0.7 percent lifted by strong gains from the banks. Losses in the energy and materials sectors are preventing the market from making further gains.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets eased modestly on Wednesday. Traders mulled testimony from the Federal Reserve chief and economic data and awaited the vote by the Greek Parliament on the bailout package. The Dow Jones fell by 3 points.
Read MoreThe local share market improved by 0.6 percent today boosted by gains from the financial sector.
Read MoreIran and six world powers have reached an agreement on the former’s nuclear ambitions. But the deal needs to be passed by the US congress and sanctions on Iranian oil exports won’t be immediately lifted.
Read MoreThe local share market improved by 1.1 percent today with every sector climbing higher. Energy stocks led the charge, jumping 2.5 percent.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 is up 0.9 percent at mid session, boosted by strong gains from the energy sector and the banks.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has jumped 1.7 percent with every sector trading higher. Global shares rallied overnight after Greece reached a deal with its creditors.
Read MoreLeaders of the 19 nation euro zone have agreed on a bailout package with the Greek government. The Greek Parliament must now pass the package of proposals by July 15 in return for €86 billion in bailout funds.
Read MoreThe local share market has climbed 1.9 percent today with every sector gaining ground after Greece reached a deal with its creditors. The materials sector was the best performer, jumping 2.6 percent.
Read MoreThe Greek Parliament has approved substantial economic reform measures. The leaders of the 19 nation euro zone are now debating a draft proposal from the Eurogroup.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 fell by 0.3 percent, closing near the day’s lows. The Energy sector was the worst performer, slipping 1.3 percent.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 is up 0.3 percent, helped by gains in the Telco and Healthcare sectors. Losses in the financial sector are preventing the market from making further gains.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets rose on Thursday, but finished well off the day’s highs. Investors were encouraged by the bounce of Chinese shares but continued to monitor the newsflow of the Greek debt crisis. The Greek Government is expected to send new reform.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has closed up 0.4 percent helped by a rally in the materials sector which climbed 1.5 percent.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 is up 0.8 percent, with every sector trading higher on hopes Greece’s creditors will accept its new bailout proposal.
Read MoreThe Australian share market is extending yesterday’s falls. However, it has managed to claw back some earlier losses.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has ended a choppy session up just 1 point. The local market was helped by a recovery on the Chinese share market and better than expected June employment data.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets were sharply lower on Wednesday, as the rout on Chinese stocks markets hurt sentiment. A trading glitch on the NYSE resulted in a three-hour halt to trading and added further to the uncertainty.
Read MoreThe Australian share market is down 1% held back by heavy falls in the energy and materials sectors.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets closed higher in a volatile session on Tuesday. The rebounded in oil prices supported energy shares. The S&P Energy index reversed course to trade up 1.1%.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has finished down 2 percent after heavy falls in commodity prices hurt mining and energy stocks. Further losses on the Chinese share market also dampened investor sentiment.
Read MoreEuropean shares fell on Monday as investors debated what comes next for Greece after the “No” vote in the referendum on bailout conditions.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has surged 1.9 percent with every sector closing higher. Financials gave the market a major boost, climbing 2.2 percent.
Read MoreThe Australian share market is rallying 1.8% shrugging off weakness on global markets overnight. Every sector is trading higher, led by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary stocks.
Read MoreWith around 60% of the referendum results to hand, official projections show the Greek people rejecting the bailout conditions with the ‘no’ vote achieving around 61%.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 has finished the session down 1.1 percent, recovering from the worst levels of the day. Every sector retreated, led by the Energy Sector, which tumbled 2.5 percent.
Read MoreThe Australian share market is suffering heavy losses amid concerns of a Greek exit from the Eurozone, after voters rejected the conditions of an EU bailout package.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 is down 1.4 percent ending a three-session rally ahead of Sunday’s Greek referendum.
Read MoreGlobal markets were mixed overnight, with US shares in largely flat while European stocks lost ground. Fewer than expected jobs were created in the US while oil giant BP reached an $18.7bn settlement over 2010 oil spill.
Read MoreThe share market has closed down 1.1% with every sector finishing in negative territory. The energy sector was the hardest hit, falling 2.4%.
Read MoreThe ASX 200 is up 0.7 percent at mid-session, helped by a positive lead from US and European markets overnight.
Read MoreUS sharemarkets followed Asian and European markets higher on Wednesday. There was hope for resolution of the Greek debt crisis while investors were encouraged by better-than-expected economic data.
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