Market Updates

ASX 200 rose 34 points to 7191 (0.5%). A solid grind higher with banks in demand. The Big Bank Basket up to $174.99 (+1.1%). CBA the standout with a 1.2% gain and WBC continues to find friends post-re...

24 Aug 202315min

US markets ended sharply higher, ending just off best levels, their biggest gain in nearly two months fuelled by weak PMI data across both the US and Europe, bolstering expectations that central banks...

23 Aug 202316min

ASX 200 rose 27 points to 7148 (0.4%), bouncing off the important 7100 level. Banks and BHP leading the way. Results continue to surprise.In every sense. The Big Bank Basket rose to $173.08 (+0.8%). I...

23 Aug 202316min

Wall Street ended mostly lower overnight, ending just off worst levels. Dow down 175 points (-0.51%). Dow at best up 50 points. Dow at worst down 207 points. S&P 500 extended its August slide down 0.2...

22 Aug 202314min

ASX 200 rose 6 points to 7122 (0.1%) as results continue to dominate. 'Do not disappoint' is the mantra. BHP, the big one to report today, was a little underwhelming, although most was known after pro...

22 Aug 202316min

US equities closed mixed overnight. Dow down 37 points (-0.11%). Up 70 points at best. Down 252 points at worst. NASDAQ up 1.56%, while the S&P 500 rose 0.69% the upward movement was mostly driven by ...

21 Aug 202316min

ASX 200 dropped 33 points to 7116 (0.5%) as results dominated. Banks slid on WBC NIM woes, down to $170.88 (-0.9%) for the basket. WBC dropped 3.1%, with ANZ off 1.0%. MQG better, up 0.8%, but insurer...

21 Aug 202313min

ASX 200 fights back to close up 2 points at 7148 after a wobbly start. For the week the ASX 200 is down 2.6% as results season and China woes continue. Banks eased back again, CBA down 0.6% with the B...

18 Aug 202315min