Finance News - September 24th ASX 200 weekly wrap: BHP, RIO, Westpac shares up Major miners BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals and big banks Westpac and Macquarie were among some of the best performers on the share market last week. The mining-related materials sector led the Australian share...
Finance News - September 17th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Suncorp shares down amid life insurance hearings Supermarket giant Woolworths and major banks NAB, ANZ and Suncorp took some of the biggest hits to their market value last week. Suncorp's life insurance arm was under the spotlight at the financial services royal commission...
Finance News - September 10th ASX 200 weekly wrap: BHP, CSL & big banks' shares fall Global miner BHP Billiton, biotech giant CSL and ANZ, Westpac and Macquarie had billions of dollars wiped from their market value last week. Source: Adwo (Shutterstock) Canstar’s General Manager of Wealth Josh Callaghan said the ASX200...
Finance News - September 3rd ASX 200 weekly wrap: Telstra down, Westpac up amid rate hikes More than $1 billion was wiped from Telstra's market value, while three of the big four banks enjoyed some of the greatest gains on the share market last week. The benchmark index S&P/ASX200 gained 1.16% to 6,139.50 points...
Finance News - August 27th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Westpac, CBA, ANZ, NAB shares slide Westpac's weaker-than-expected quarterly update and political upheaval in Canberra were key events that weighed on the share market last week. The benchmark index S&P/ASX200 dropped 1.45% to 6,247 points and the All Ordinaries fell 1.06% to...
Finance News - August 20th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Telstra, CSL & Afterpay make gains Telecommunications giant Telstra and vaccines and blood products group CSL saw some of the biggest gains on the share market last week. Tesltra's shares hit a three-month high last week despite increased earnings pressure from the rollout...
Finance News - August 13th ASX 200 weekly wrap: CBA, ANZ, Westpac, NAB make gains The big four banks helped drive the Australian share market higher last week despite Commonwealth Bank's first annual profit fall since the global financial crisis. Not even the banking royal commission's critical probe into National Australia...
Finance News - August 6th ASX 200 weekly wrap: CBA, ANZ & NAB shares fall ahead of super hearings Australia's largest banks experienced some of the biggest hits on the share market last week. Commonwealth Bank, ANZ and NAB all shed around 3% off their market value last week in the lead up to the banking royal commission's...
Finance News - July 30th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Nine shares slump on Fairfax merger, Domain soars Nine Entertainment's share price slump ranked it among one of the biggest losers on the ASX last week, while real estate website Domain’s shares soared to be among the biggest winners. The contrasting share price swings...
Finance News - July 23rd ASX 200 weekly wrap: Afterpay's massive gains, Cimic Group & more Shares in 'buy now, pay later' fintech company Afterpay Touch soared 31% last week, following a trading update which showed strong sales and customer growth. Afterpay's update showed sales through the platform hit more than $2.18...
Finance News - July 16th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Afterpay, Flight Centre & CSL make gains The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed flat last week at 6,271 points despite choppy day trade sparked by ongoing trade tensions between China and the United States. The Trump administration announced further tariffs on $US200 billion worth...
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 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 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 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.
Investor Hub - June 14th Apps for Australian Share Traders Most online share trading platforms in Australia have websites that are optimised for mobiles, but many of them lack the convenience of an app. Here are some apps which allow you to trade shares directly, and ones that offer useful information and tools to assist your decision-making.
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...
Finance News - June 4th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Domino's, QBE & Blackmores see movement Domino’s Pizza's share prices grew again last week, with its share price up over 20% to close at $52.36 on Friday. While the ASX 200 shed a little over 30 points last week to close at...
Finance News - May 28th ASX 200 weekly wrap: Domino's, Blackmores & more see price gains Amid a sliding market, a handful of stocks on the ASX 200 experienced notable share price gains over last week's trading, including shares in health supplements company Blackmores (up 9.3%) and Domino's Pizza (up 6.4%). The biggest...
Finance News - May 21st ASX 200 weekly wrap: Bellamy's share price follows a2 milk down, falls by nearly 15% Infant formula company Bellamy's Australia saw its share price fall 14.9% last week due to poor market sentiment. Popular milk company and fellow producer of formula a2 milk experienced a 10% drop in value last Wednesday...