Friday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 lost 19.2 points or -0.35% on volume of $5.7 billion, closing at 5445.1.
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At The Close: Sellers Get The Upper Hand
Sellers got on top of the ASX200 in the end with the index ending close to session lows. Banks were the main weight, miners were helped by better iron ore prices.
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Read MoreHybrids & Risk
Australian investors have been blitzed over recent years by newspaper headlines talking about hybrid securities. Many of these hybrids have been issued by high street banks, which can give investors a sense of comfort when it comes to overcoming their concerns about an asset class that can be perceived as risky. Because of this, it can be easy for investors to overlook the risk involved in hybrids in general if they are issued by well-regarded and well-known institutions. Hybrids carry risks that other investment instruments do not.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Friday
ASX 200 is flatlining at lunchtime. Miners are higher on iron ore prices, TTS up on court ruling.
Read MoreAurizon’s Third Hack & Slash In Seven Months
Aurizon (AZJ) and Baosteel of China look like succeeding in their $1.4 billion joint bid for iron ore miner Aquila (AQA), despite yesterday’s shock news from Aurizon of further write downs, job losses and changes brought about the slide in the resource sector’s fortunes.
Read MoreIron Ore Export Income To Slow Sharply Next Year
Australia’s iron ore producers, led by BHP Billiton (BHP), Rio Tinto (RIO) and Fortescue (FMG) face increasing pressure on profit margins in 2014 and into 2015 with global prices for the mineral forecast to fall because of sluggish demand and rapidly rising production.
Read MoreLend Lease Sold Off Despite Big Price For Bluewater
News of a big fat, near half billion dollar profit from the sale of a 30% interest in a huge UK shopping centre failed to spark any life into the share price of Lend Lease (LLC) yesterday.
Read MoreMore House Cleaning At Treasury Wine Estates
A bigger write down and more rumours of possible takeover interest, and it ended up being one of the better days recently for embattled grog group, Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) (the old Southcorp).
Read MoreAt The Close On Thursday
Buyers return on Thursday with every sector ending higher TAH & TTS up on hopes of a favourable verdict from the Victorian supreme court.
Read MoreThursday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 gained 62.3 points or +1.14% on volume of $3.7 billion, closing at 5464.3.
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Note: This article was originally published on Oliver’s Insights on 26 June 2014 and has been republished with permission from the original author.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Thursday
CommSec’s Juliette Saly delivers a mid-session market update. Stocks are rising after a couple of sessions of losses.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Wednesday
Sellers have pushed the market lower in early trade with every sector in the red with miners leading the way. TWE has held its ground despite announcing a $260m writedown.
Read MoreDow Slips Most In More Than A Month
Wall Street had its biggest fall for four weeks overnight – but why?
Read MoreKathmandu Joins The Retailing Downgrade Club
The warm autumn and early winter in Australia, plus the downturn in consumer spending triggered by the Federal Budget has captured yet another retailer, with outdoor and adventure wear group Kathmandu (KMD) revealing a significant slide in sales growth and an actual fall in earnings for the 2013-14 financial year.
Read MoreMythbusters Bust Beyond’s 2014
Investors extracted their pound of flesh yesterday from small TV production house Beyond International (BYI) which issued a profit warning on Monday, well after the market had closed.
Read MoreCountry Road Bid Placates Lew
To save its $2.15 billion agreed takeover bid for David Jones (DJS), Woolworths from South Africa has launched a $17 a share bid for the outstanding shares it doesn’t own in Country Road (CTY), much of which are owned by Solomon Lew and his private retailing group, Australian Retailing Investments.
Read MoreWednesday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 lost 30.8 points or -0.57% on volume of $4.2 billion, closing at 5402.
Read MoreAt The Close On Wednesday
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.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Tuesday
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.
Read MoreBig Investors More Confident, Chase Property
Big global investors are rediscovering their appetite for riskier investments, according to the latest monthly survey of asset managers from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Read MoreMetcash Shares Escape Despite Profit Slide
Metcash (MTS) shares were treated kindly by investors yesterday after the company unveiled lower sales growth for the year to April, as well as lower earnings and a lower dividend.
Read MoreChina Prints Stronger PMI, Boosts Shares
There’s nothing like a bit of good news from China to get the blood racing among punters on the ASX. Yesterday was no exception with the better than expected flash report on the heath of Chinese manufacturing a good example of how sentiment changes with a few tenths of a point behind a decimal place.
Read MoreTuesday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 lost 20.5 points or -0.38% on volume of $3.1 billion, closing at 5432.8.
Read MoreAt The Close On Tuesday
The ASX 200 ended around session lows , every sector lost ground. There was more bad news for the retail sector with $KMD issuing a profit downgrade which saw the shares lose 12%.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Monday
The ASX 200 has started the week on the front foot helped my an improvement in iron ore prices which has seen miners attract the attention of buyers.
Read MoreUS Q1 Earnings Finish, Now For Q2
In just over two weeks, the US second quarter earnings circus roars into town again, with the first quarter reports for the S&P 500 only having ended last week with the solid results from American supermarket giant, Kroger.
Read MoreGold, Oil Dominate Commodities
Gold futures have held on to their surprise gains from last week, while oil prices ended at nine month highs in New York.
Read MoreThe Week Ahead
Relatively quiet in Australia this week, but globally its PMI ‘flash’ report week, starting today with the early reports on the health of manufacturing.
Read MoreMarkets Rise, Wall Street’s Records
Global share markets are poised to go on rising this week in the wake of the dovish US Fed stance on interest rates, and despite the tensions in Iraq.
Read MoreMonday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 gained 33.8 points or + 0.62% on volume of $3.5 billion, closing at 5453.3.
Read MoreAt The Close On Monday
Local stocks kicked off the week higher, with better than expected Chinese data and record highs in U.S. markets helping. The mining sector was a standout while the Australian dollar also firmed. Petrol prices are rising at the pump.
Read MoreGold Surges 3 Per Cent
Out of the blue gold futures prices soared more than 3% overnight to a two month high in New York, and then kept rising in after hours trading.
Read MoreNo Turnaround At Ten
The slowly gathering story in the market that the Ten Network (TEN) was over its bad patch was badly damaged yesterday by Ten itself with what is in effect another downgrade.
Read MoreJB Hi-Fi Brings Forward CEO Change
Yesterday’s sharp improvement in the stockmarket turned out to be a far better day to deliver what amounted to a downgrade by one of retailing’s bellwether stocks, JB Hi-Fi (JBH).
Read MoreWestfield Vote ‘Too Close To Call’
The adjourned special meeting of Westfield Retail Trusts’ (WRT) securityholders reconvenes in Sydney at 10am today with no one any wiser as to how the proxies for the vote have gone.
Read MoreFriday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 lost 48.7 points or -0.90% on volume of $4.4 billion, closing at 5419.5.
Read MoreAt The Close: Stocks Lose Ground
The losses accelerated for the Australian sharemarket, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) slumping by 0.82 per cent.
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