Finance News - August 5th ASX update: Mining's mixed fortune as market readies for RBA cut news 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...
Finance News - July 29th ASX Update: Wesfarmers, Woolworths up, Rio Tinto, BHP down 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...
Finance News - July 22nd ASX weekly: AMP, CIMIC down, NAB, CSL up but market in neutral territory 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...
Investor Hub - July 18th Top 10 Performing ASX 200 Stocks Over The 2019 Financial Year 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.
Finance News - July 15th ASX Weekly: NAB climbs but ANZ, CBA and Westpac stumble 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....
Finance News - July 8th ASX weekly: Stock market close to smashing boom-time record 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...
Investor Hub - July 3rd 6 Signs That It May Be Time To Sell Your Stock 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.
Finance News - July 1st ASX Weekly: Afterpay, Rio Tinto, Telstra, CommBank, Westpac reach higher as Aveo, ANZ and Woodside fall 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...
Finance News - June 24th ASX weekly: Telstra, Rio Tinto down, News Corp up as share market eyes off boom-time heights 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...
Finance News - June 17th ASX weekly: BHP, Rio Tinto, Telstra & CSL lead gains 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%...
Investor Hub - June 5th The US Stocks Aussies Traded in May 2019 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.
Finance News - May 27th ASX weekly: Commonwealth Bank, NAB, Westpac, ANZ rebound 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...
Finance News - May 20th ASX weekly: BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue offset Westpac, NAB, ANZ & CBA losses 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...
Investor Hub - May 14th 5-Star Rated Online Share Trading Brokers in 2019 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...
Finance News - May 13th ASX weekly: Treasury Wine Estates sours investor taste buds 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...
International Share Trading - May 8th The US Stocks Aussies Traded In April 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.
Finance News - April 15th ASX 200 weekly: Crown Resorts, Seven, BHP and Fortescue Metals lift 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...
Finance News - April 8th ASX 200 weekly: Fortescue Metals, BHP and Rio Tinto rise 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...
Finance News - April 1st ASX 200 weekly wrap: Westpac, ANZ, CBA & CSL down 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...
Finance News - March 25th ASX 200 weekly wrap: BHP, Rio Tinto, CSL & Aristocrat Leisure higher 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...