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The Reserve Bank's cash rate decision for August, to be delivered tomorrow, is expected to be a major driver of sentiment in the Australian stock market this week as investors prepare for the annual corporate earnings...

The Australian stock market set a new record last week, with strong trading by the major banks helping to smash the All Ordinaries Index’s pre-Global Financial Crisis high.  The All Ords reached 6862.4 on Wednesday, the...

After a week that left the Australian share market in neutral trading territory, financial markets are expected to look to the Reserve Bank for indications on the next cash rate move. How did the ASX perform...

Wondering who’s leading the pack in the local stock market? We take a look at the top 10 performing ASX 200 stocks over the past year, from September 2017- September 2018.

The Australian stock market was last week trading at its highest point since before the global financial crisis 12 years ago, as a wave of positive sentiment fueled by lower interest rates swept world equities markets....

After a dramatic week in financial news, the Australian stock exchange is back in near-record territory, just shy of the record heights it hit in 2007. The big four banks felt the aftershocks of another cash...

Knowing when to sell is one of the most challenging aspects of investing. If you’re in doubt about an investment you’ve made, here are a few signs that it may be time to sell.

Fintech company Afterpay endured a rollercoaster ride on the share market last week, while big guns Rio Tinto, Telstra, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac recovered ground.   The last trading week for the 2018/19 financial year saw...

Telstra suffered a billion-dollar value drop, but a week of strong trading elsewhere saw the Australian share market coming close to smashing boom-time records. The All Ordinaries Index finished at 6,734 points (up 1.53%) and the...

The Australian share market closed at an 11-year high last week, with the major miners, the telco giants and biotech heavyweight CSL leading market-wide gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 and the broader All Ordinaries both closed 1.7%...

International trading can give investors access to investment opportunities that aren’t typically available in Australia. The NASDAQ and S&P 500, in particular, can open investors up to global brands like Apple, Netflix and Google. So, it’s no wonder some Australian investors are choosing to invest in US stock markets.

A rebound in banking stocks, thanks to an unexpected federal election result, helped lift the Australian share market higher last week. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed 1.43% higher at 6,456 points, while the broader All Ordinaries...

The Australian share market closed higher last week ahead of the federal election, after the major miners helped offset losses across the heavyweight banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.88% higher at 6,365 points, while the...

Choosing a share trading platform can be a difficult task. To help narrow your search, Canstar has revealed its 5-Star Rated online share trading brokers for 2019. Canstar has awarded a 5-Star Rating to 10 online...

The Australian share market finished slightly lower last week, with the nation's largest winemaker among the worst performers following serious allegations. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 edged 0.38% lower at 6,311 points, while the broader All Ordinaries...

The USA is home to the largest stock market in the world and Aussies have taken notice. Here are the stocks they were excited about in April.

All sectors rose last week to drive the Australian share market higher, with casino operator Crown Resorts among the leaders in share price gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 rose 1.14% to 6,251 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index...

The Australian share market closed flat last week after pulling back from a six-month high, partly due to federal election uncertainty. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 edged 0.02% higher at 6,181 points, while the broader All Ordinaries...

The Australian share market ended last week lower after it was unable to recover from last Monday's steep fall linked to global growth concerns. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.23% to 6,181 points, while the broader...

Rallies from the big miners and health care stocks helped lift the Australian share market last week. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.33% to 6,195 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 0.25% to close...