Central banks update
There were two not unexpected results from meetings of two major central banks on Thursday—the Bank of England and the Swiss National Bank.
Read MoreThere were two not unexpected results from meetings of two major central banks on Thursday—the Bank of England and the Swiss National Bank.
Read MoreUS markets started the trading day in positive territory with the S&P 500 briefly passing the 5,500 level for the first time ever before giving up early gains and settling lower by the close.
Read MoreUS markets started the trading day in positive territory with the S&P 500 briefly passing the 5,500 level for the first time ever before giving up early gains and settling lower by the close.
Read MoreCity Chic Collective (ASX:CCX) has confirmed a massive 30% slump in sales for the year ending June 30. This news strongly suggests why the struggling fashionwear retailer is attempting to raise new capital and selling off its US online Avenue business at a loss.
Read MoreAs temperatures plummet on the East Coast, a dual threat looms: a shortfall in gas supplies exacerbated by a lack of renewable power generation. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has issued a stark "threat notice," cautioning that current conditions could lead to peak day shortfalls in gas supply across NSW, Victoria, the ACT, South Australia, and Tasmania, persisting possibly until the end of September.
Read MoreOn Thursday, the S&P/ASX 200 experienced slight losses despite Guzman y Gomez's successful debut, marking it as the largest IPO since November 2021.
Read MoreThe New Zealand economy narrowly escaped recession in the three months to March 31, but like Australia, activity remains very weak as it continues to be affected by high interest rates.
Read MoreAustralian shares opened without much movement as the market aimed to prevent its third decline in four days this week. Meanwhile, European markets experienced a decline, and trading in Wall Street was halted due to a federal holiday.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring DroneShield (ASX:DRO), Terra Metals (ASX:TM1) and Control Bionics (ASX:CBL).
Read MoreApproximately 1,000 miners are facing an uncertain future as Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) closes its Yilgarn iron ore mining hub in the WA Goldfields region and expands deeper into longer-life mines in the Ashburton and West Pilbara regions of the state.
Read MoreWhat’s a central bank to do? Inflation is back on target after being above it for nearly three years, the economy is meandering, but there’s a looming election that could very well see the sitting government driven from office. So, when do you cut your key interest rate?
Read MoreEuropean stocks closed mostly lower as momentum stalled in the absence of direction from US markets which were closed for the Juneteenth holiday.
Read MoreIf BHP (ASX:BHP) had managed to win control of Anglo American and its 700,000 or so tonnes of annual copper production, would the company’s head of copper in South Australia, Anna Wiley, have stepped up this week and laid down a very upbeat outlook for the company’s position in the red metal?
Read MoreEuropean stocks closed mostly lower as momentum stalled in the absence of direction from US markets which were closed for the Juneteenth holiday.
Read MoreMarc Jocum, Product and Investment Strategist at Global X ETFs, speaks to Garry Crole, CEO and Managing Director of Sequoia Financial Group (ASX:SEQ), about the market for ETFs and the company's diverse product range.
Read MorePatrick Bell, CEO and Director of Finexia Financial Group (ASX:FNX) speaks to Garry Crole, CEO and Managing Director of Sequoia Financial Group (ASX:SEQ). Topics discussed include the company's Childcare Income Fund and its lending business.
Read MoreSteve Prendeville, Founder and Director of Forte Asset Solutions, speaks to Garry Crole, CEO and Managing Director of Sequoia Financial Group (ASX:SEQ). The discussion touches on the market for financial practices, what advisors can do to prepare their business for sale and what to look out for when acquiring a business, among many other topics.
Read MoreAn expert roundtable on the role of gallium nitride semiconductors in unlocking next-generation applications in quantum, defence, aviation, robotics, autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence systems.
Read MoreFund Manager Chris Pedersen discusses Steadfast Group (ASX:STF), Australian Stock Exchange (ASX:ASX), Light & Wonder (ASX:LNW)
Read MoreAustralian shares closed marginally lower on Wednesday despite a rise in energy stocks, with the S&P/ASX 200 slipping 0.1% to 7769.7 amidst subdued sector movements. Energy stocks led gains, supported by rising oil prices, while various sectors experienced modest declines, reflecting a generally quiet trading session.
Read MoreAccording to the June survey of big global investment managers by Bank of America, it's a bull market, and it's going to run and run.
Read MoreThe Coalition has unveiled an ambitious plan to construct seven nuclear power plants across Australia, aiming to have them operational between 2035 and 2037 if they win the next federal election.
Read MoreSomething to gladden the hearts of gold bugs: the major players in the market for the past two years—central banks—are not going to abandon the metal anytime soon, even if the People’s Bank of China made headlines by stopping purchases in May when prices soared to all-time highs.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring HeraMED (ASX:HMD), Chariot Corporation (ASX:CC9) and QX Resources (ASX:QXR).
Read MoreAt 11:30am, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.09 per cent lower at 7,771. Australian shares saw modest declines despite gains in energy stocks, with the overall index experiencing a slight downturn.
Read MoreQBE (ASX:QBE) says it will be able to manage its decision to exit the so-called middle insurance market in North America, a move that could cost it around half a billion dollars a year in gross written premiums.
Read MoreJoe David, Managing Director of Elementos discusses the company's recent exciting discovery of high-grade copper and gold at the Cleveland Tin Project in Tasmania. Joe provides insights into the implications of this find, the project's background, and future exploration plans.
Read MoreLike in Australia, high interest rates are slowly strangling consumer spending, with May’s retail sales being the latest example.
Read MoreFor the first time ever, Nvidia on Tuesday leapfrogged Microsoft and Apple to become the most valuable company in the world.
Read MoreAnother Nvidia price surge saw the AI giant hit a new share price high and surpass Microsoft to become the most valuable public company.
Read MoreAnother Nvidia price surge saw the AI giant hit a new share price high and surpass Microsoft to become the most valuable public company.
Read MoreThe French stock market is in decline as far as big investors are concerned, according to the latest global fund managers survey from the Bank of America, due to the snap poll called by President Macron on June 10.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses the cash rate.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses implications for investors from the EU parliamentary elections.
Read MoreSpecialty women’s wear retailer City Chic (ASX:CCX) is expected to make a highly dilutive capital raising that existing shareholders might balk at.
Read MoreNo change in interest rates from the Reserve Bank, and none are expected for a while after the latest two-day monetary policy meeting of the central bank.
Read MoreThe Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a “holistic review” of the country’s retail payments regulation, aiming to increase transparency in fees and promote competition for services, according to Ellis Connolly, the RBA’s head of payments policy.
Read MoreThe Australian sharemarket rose by 1 percent on Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 Index closing at 7778.1 points, following the Reserve Bank's decision to keep its cash rate unchanged.
Read MoreAmid rising speculation, the Coalition is rumored to be on the brink of unveiling its nuclear power strategy, following the abrupt scheduling of a shadow cabinet meeting for Tuesday night.
Read MoreSydney-based women’s fashion wear group City Chic Collective (ASX:CCX) has requested a halt in trading of its shares until next Monday (June 24). This pause will allow the company to finalize the sale of assets from its Avenue business and secure new capital.
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