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The local share market closed higher last week, thanks mainly to gains across the health care, financials and retail-related consumer discretionary sectors. In the final week of the February reporting season, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finished...

Strength from the banks and major miners alongside a string of better-than-expected company earnings results helped lift the share market last week. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finished the week up 1.67% at 6,167 points, while the...

The Australian share market ended last week flat, with gains across the energy and mining-related sectors helping offset losses among the heavyweight health care stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finished the week 0.08% lower at 6,066 points, while...

The big four banks led the local share market higher last week, after a milder-than-expected banking royal commission final report was released. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finished the week 3.57% higher at 6,072 points, while the...

The banking royal commission has been a public spectacle that managed to catch the attention of consumers, investors and the finance industry. It’s raised all sorts of interesting topics and has exposed the way that our financial system can directly impact lives.

Strength from the miners, including BHP, Rio Tinto and Newcrest Mining outweighed weakness from the big four banks to lead the local share market higher last week. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finished the week 0.36% firmer...

Strength from retail stocks, including Woolworths and Coles, helped offset weakness from the banking sector to lead the local share market higher last week. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.45% to 5,906 points, while the broader...

Brexit Day is coming. March 29 is the day Britain is due to part ways with the powerful European Union. Britain’s exit is likely to result in significant ramifications for the UK economy and share market, but what will it mean for Australian investors?

Throughout the February 2019 reporting season, Investor Hub will be sharing highlights as ASX companies release their earnings results. During reporting season, companies announce their earnings and offer updates on their business and any changes they might...

Gains in popular 'buy now, pay later' business Afterpay Touch helped drive the technology sector higher last week. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 was up 1.83% to 5,880 points at the close last week, and the broader...