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Market At Midday On Monday
The local share market is being held back by a 1 percent fall in the financial sector, after Westpac disappointed with its first-half profit result.
Read MoreWestpac Profit Flat, Interim Payout Up
Westpac (WBC) has reported a flat profit in the six months to the end of March, but lifted interim payout to keep shareholders happy.
Read MoreDiary: RBA, Bank Profits, US Jobs, UK Elections
Where to turn for guidance when there are going to be so many major factors impacting markets and investors this week?
Read MoreMarkets Recover After Softer Week
The local sharemarket will be looking for an early gain this morning after Wall Street ended a soft week with a nice recovery on Friday night, our time, and as a result the futures market has the ASX 200 looking at a 30-plus point jump.
Read MoreOil Makes Seventh Straight Weekly Gain
Oil prices staged another gain last week, despite weakening on Friday on reports that Iraq’s crude exports rose to a 30-year high last month, and production from the OPEC countries hit its highest level in two and a half years.
Read MoreMonday At The Open
US sharemarkets rose on Friday as investors engaged in bargain hunting across healthcare and technology sectors. Shares in Apple rebounded, up 3.0%.
Read MoreMonday At The Close
Local shares have managed to close in the black, thanks to a 2.4 percent rally in the materials sector. Bankings stocks weighed on the market, after Westpac disappointed investors with its first-half profit result.
Read MoreGreying, Working & Contributing
The ageing of the population – as outlined in the latest intergenerational report – together with a growing trend to work past traditional retirement ages inevitably means more of us will want to contribute to super for longer.
Read MoreView From The Top Of The Market
Mountain peaks challenge the endurance, courage and skill of climbers. A celebration at reaching the top of a mountain – or perhaps more appropriately when you get safely back down – is both understandable and well-earned. But the sense of anticipation and celebration when a sharemarket index is within sight of or hits a new peak is a little harder to fathom.
Read MoreSMSFs: Looking To The Future – Realistically
Understandably, trustees of new self-managed super funds are typically full of optimism about what can be achieved. It’s human nature. Yet while investors are extremely enthusiastic about establishing self-managed super funds, statistics suggest they are less enthusiastic about closing them down even if their circumstances change.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Friday
The ASX 200 is up 0.2% in choppy trade with a rally in the materials sector helping to buoy the market.
Read MoreMarkets Limp Out Of April
Markets around the world limped to the end of the month, trimming gains or pushing indexes into the red.
Read MoreTPG Takes Blocking Stake In Amcom
TPG Telecom (TPM) is maintaining pressure on three major rivals across the country in a takeover and a stockmarket raid.
Read MoreNova Nickel On Track For Sirius
Sirius Resources (SIR) shares dipped in yesterday’s sell-off, despite confirming it remains on track to open its new low cost nickel mine in Western Australia late in 2016.
Read MoreWorleyParsons Halted As More Bad News Looms
Shares in WorleyParsons (WOR) are in a trading halt at least until next Monday while the company prepares details of a major write down from “non-recurring charges” which will impact its 2015 financial results.
Read MoreTroubled Ten Faces Uncertain Future
Ten Network’s (TEN) desperate plea for fresh money yesterday contrasts unfavourably with the ease with which Seven West Media (SWM) raised $289 million to help get Kerry Stokes out of a hole over the embarrassingly over-priced 2,500 convertible preference shares issued to complete the financing of the $4.1 billion of the merger of Seven and West Australian Newspapers back in 2011.
Read MoreFriday At The Open
US sharemarkets fell sharply on Thursday. The decline in Apple shares resulted in the Nasdaq falling for a fourth straight day. Apple fell 2.7% after the company limited the availability of the Apple watch after a key component was found to be defect.
Read MoreFriday At The Close
The ASX 200 has climbed 0.4 percent today, regaining some recent losses. Over the week, the market slipped 2 percent, its second worst weekly performance of the year.
Read MoreSydney Property Concerns Unlikely To Deter RBA
Despite Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens’ concerns about Sydney property prices, chances are the RBA will finally deliver the second official interest rate cut for the year on Tuesday afternoon.
Read MoreNew Car Sales At Record Highs – Who’s Doing All The Selling?
Running a proprietary trading desk it is very important that we produce consistent returns on a monthly basis while managing drawdowns and risk. Unlike fund managers with billions under management that run a large portfolio of stocks over the long-term, our focus is significantly more immediate – we just don’t have the luxury of investing millions of dollars and waiting months or years for a return. We need to rewarded within days and weeks otherwise our funds are being wasted. So our focus is not just on finding a great opportunity but timing that great opportunity as well. And in that process we often discover hidden gems. Rarely are they actually penny stocks.
Read MoreStrike Energy Progressing In The Cooper Basin
An emerging petroleum play with a rapidly growing presence in the unconventional energy sector in South Australia’s Cooper Basin, where a company-making fraccing and flow-testing program is continuing.
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Read MoreMarket At Midday On Thursday
Local shares are losing ground on Thursday having seen their worst day in almost 5 months on Wednesday. Banks are the main weight on the market although energy stocks are higher following improved oil prices.
Read MoreRBNZ On Hold, Edges Closer To Cuts
As expected the Reserve Bank of New Zealand left its key interest rate on hold this morning at 3.50%, but the bank is now more likely to cut rates than raise them.
Read MoreFed Steps Back As US Growth Slows
Markets closed weaker on Wall Street this morning and the Aussie dollar was higher after the US Federal Reserve admitted the American economy had lost juice, and data revealed it had, with March quarter growth coming in at a hard to believe annual rate of just 0.2%.
Read MoreIAG Warns On Wild Weather
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has warned claims relating to last week’s storms that struck eastern Australia will sharply lift its costs for the financial year and weigh on its insurance margin for the year to June.
Read MoreSeven West To Raise Up To $612m
Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media (SWM) plans to raise between $150 million and $612 million in a rights issue aimed at getting rid of 2,500 convertible preference shares that if not extinguished in a year’s time, would prevent the company from paying dividends.
Read MoreWesfarmers Solid, Bunnings Stars
A solid March quarter sales update from Wesfarmers’ (WES) retailing business – except for the Target department store chain which continues to lose ground.
Read MoreThursday At The Open
US sharemarkets closed lower on Wednesday. Investors were concerned about economic weakness and uncertainty about the timing of US rates hikes. Energy, financial and material sectors were higher.
Read MoreThursday At The Close
The ASX 200 recovered from the worst levels of the session on Thursday, although the index remained well in the red, weighed down by the big 4 banks. Consumer Staple were led higher by Wesfarmers (WES) in a delayed reaction to yesterdays sales report.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Wednesday
The ASX 200 is down 1.2 percent at mid-session with every sector losing ground. IAG shares are under pressure after the insurer cut its FY insurance margin guidance.
Read MoreIron Mountain Secures Recall
American data storage group, Iron Mountain has finally persisted in its five month pursuit of Recall Holdings (REC), the spin-off from Brambles, in the shape of a $2.5 billion scrip or cash bid.
Read MoreM2 Comes Clean On iiNet ‘Synergies’
M2Group (MTU) has moved quickly to play down its claim in its proposed bid on Monday for iiNet (IIN) that there would be an extra $1.37 a share of ‘synergies’ if its bid was successful.
Read MoreRBNZ To Shift To Dovish Bias
Tomorrow morning, the Reserve Bank of NZ will abandoned its hairy-chested monetary policy stance and make it clear that if need be it will cut rates to help protect the economy against weak inflation.
Read MoreWednesday At The Open
US sharemarkets were mixed on Tuesday as strong earnings were offset by volatile trading in Apple. IBM shares rose 1.9% after lifting its dividend by 18%.
Read MoreWednesday At The Close
Worst day of 2015 for Australian shares.
Read MoreThree Ways To Increase Your Returns
In a low yielding investment environment smart investors can still boost their returns by taking on carefully selected risk as part of a diversified portfolio.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Tuesday
Local stocks retreat after the last 2 sessions of gains where the ASX 200 rose by 2.3%. Healthcare stocks lead the declines after similar losses on Wall St overnight
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