Finance News - July 9th ASX 200 weekly wrap: BHP and Rio Tinto see major market cap falls Mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto experienced major market capitalisation losses last week, while Telstra saw another large rise in its share price. BHP and Rio's market cap fell by more than $2.3 billion and...
Finance News - July 3rd July RBA decision: Cash rate steady but home loan rates rising anyway The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the cash rate on hold again at 1.50%, but an increase in funding costs has led to some lenders raising home loan interest rates anyway. What's the June 2018 RBA Cash...
Finance News - July 2nd ASX 200 weekly wrap: Afterpay, CBA, ANZ, Qantas & more see biggest changes As one of the newer entrants to the ASX 200, Afterpay saw its share price soar last week. In terms of market capitalisation growth, energy retailers experienced big gains while the major banks continued to see...
Finance News - June 28th Westpac announces new bonus savings rate for first home buyers Westpac customers have been offered a new bonus rate to boost their savings for purchasing a new home, as the bank this week released research revealing more young Australians were choosing home ownership over holidays. The 'Saving for a Home'...
Finance News - June 25th ACCC: Australians frustrated by 'complex' health insurance policies The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has called for the health insurance industry to make its products more transparent and consumer-friendly in its annual report into the private health industry. The ACCC released its annual...
Finance News - June 25th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Telstra shares fall nearly 10% Telstra saw the largest drop in share price in the ASX 200 last week, also experiencing a significant drop in market capitalisation. Telstra Corporation's share price fell by 9.7% over the Monday-Friday trading period last week, while its...
Finance News - June 20th ING launches new 'set-and-forget' savings feature ING customers with an Orange Everyday account linked to a Savings Maximiser account can now set up an automatic savings transfer triggered every time a particular occasion or activity of their choice occurs. Announced on its website...
Finance News - June 18th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Telstra, CBA & NAB market cap movements Last week Telstra was the biggest winner on the ASX 200 in terms of market capitalisation growth, but an important investor meeting on Wednesday could impact the future for Australia’s biggest telco's growth.
Finance News - June 11th ASX 200 weekly wrap: BHP and Rio Tinto shares s'ore Mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were two of last week's biggest winners on the ASX 200 in terms of market capitalisation growth, gaining more than $3 billion and $1.6 billion respectively. BHP saw a...
Credit Cards - June 7th Commonwealth Bank drops American Express companion cards The Commonwealth Bank will no longer issue its range of rewards-based American Express (Amex) companion cards from 1 November 2018. The Commonwealth Bank stated on its website applications for its Amex cards would be open until...