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Nicola Blackburn

This Month

The Reserve Bank is expected to hold the cash rate at 4.10 per cent.

ASX closes up 1pc; RBA says no rate cut discussed

Shares rally as buyers step in; RBA holds cash rate at 4.1pc; Goodman jumps 2pc; RBC upgrades WiseTech; AVJennings snapped up for 65.5¢ a share; gold soars.

March

Australian shares are set to open lower as investors brace for reciprocal tariffs this week.

ASX wipes $42b on tariff fears; gold tops $US3100

ASX plummets in broad sell-off; gold at new highs; long-time WiseTech chair rejoins board; Todd Sampson exits Qantas; Domain board backs CoStar bid.

The ASX is poised to slip at the open.

ASX edges up in volatile trade; French regulator probes Orora

Shares close higher in volatile session; Paladin upgraded; French regulators probe Orora; Virgin-Qatar deal gets green light; tech slumps, gold resets record.

ASX futures are pointing to an opening loss.

ASX snaps winning streak; The Reject Shop rockets 110pc

Shares lower after tech slump; Regal drops as Opthea fears mount; Dollarama snaps up The Reject Shop; auto tariffs in motion; oil climbs.

Local shares are on track to open up.

ASX rises; banks, miners rally; Trump eyes copper tariff within weeks

ASX rises, CBA, BHP up 1pc; copper import tariffs look imminent; Vulcan Energy soars; Bellevue considers guidance downgrade; TPG fined $75,000.

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Local shares are set to open higher, tracking positive sentiment from Wall Street.

ASX rises as tech rallies; James Hardie shares at 21-month low

Shares rise; Trump teases tariff “breaks”; James Hardie sheds further 5pc; Cathie Wood sticks by Tesla; Gold Road soars 15pc; Macquarie upgrades Helia.

Local shares are on track to open up.

ASX lifts as banks rally; MinRes up 7pc as Onslow haulage resumes

Shares higher; UBS neutral on Fortescue; Opthea drug trial spurs crisis talks; MinRes resumes Onslow haulage; James Hardie, Helia drop; gold holds near record.

The Australian dollar pulled back.

ASX records best week this year, Woolworths up 6pc; iron ore sinks

Shares lift as Woolworths, Coles soars on ACCC report; Nanosonics downgraded; iron ore below $US100; record Peter Alexander sales boost Premier.

The sharemarket rose on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street.

ASX rises 1pc as banks, tech rally; Nanosonics soars 14pc

ASX’s best day in six weeks, job numbers boost rate cut hopes; copper hits record; NAB downgraded; Nanosonics rallies; Fed sees “transitory” tariff impact.

Ausbil’s Arden Jennings

Ausbil says this stock will be the next top gold play

Arden Jennings is bullish on gold and tips two producers that are expected to go on a tear. He’s also been buying up companies that were beaten up during the earnings season.

The ASX is poised to open lower.

ASX drops in volatile session, iron ore sinks; Helia slumps 15pc

Shares lower; Fed growth outlook awaited; gold soars, iron ore drops; JB Hi-Fi upgraded; MinRes closes iron ore network road; Helia trades ex-dividend.

The sharemarket is set to rise, tracking gains in US equities.

ASX lifts; gold at fresh record, New Hope jumps 9pc

ASX closes higher; Contact wind farm project blocked; copper, gold soar; Woolworths upgraded; New Hope jumps, unveils buyback, iron ore sinks.

The sharemarket is set to rise, tracking gains on Wall Street.

ASX rises; MinRes jumps 9pc, UBS bullish

Shares close higher; China consumption rises, property prices hit; MinRes rallies; two bidders court Smartpay, leaps 49pc; Westpac poaches NAB CFO.

The ASX is poised to fall at the open.

ASX snaps losing streak, miners rally; A2 Milk soars

ASX higher; Fortescue jumps 2pc, A2 milk rallies on China stimulus hopes; RBC gloomy on lithium stocks; Myer hires ex-David Jones CFO; iron ore higher.

Australian shares opened lower after US equities plummeted.

ASX wipes $25b as tech stocks weigh, Xero sinks

Shares lower; tech weighs after Nasdaq slumps; Morgan Stanley cautious on DigiCo; block trade sinks Nickel Industries; bitcoin, oil lower.

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The sharemarket is set to rise, tracking gains in US equities.

ASX holds near six-month low; Johns Lyng drops 12pc, energy rallies

ASX falls short of 8000; Citi gloomy on Macquarie earnings; insurers rebound after Alfred; John Lyng exits ASX 200; Star mulling new rescue bid; bitcoin drops.

Trump’s tariff moves continue to drive volatile trading on Wall Street.

ASX slumps to six-month low, CBA drops 3pc; Insignia leaps

Shares fall; CBA at four-month low; partial tariff delays; Star confirms rescue talks; battle for Insignia resumes; another exec exits Westpac; bitcoin slumps.

The ASX is poised for a muted open.

ASX at December low as energy, CBA drag; Star bags rescue deal

Shares hit December low; oil slips below $US70, Woodside trades ex-dividend; Hong Kong investors save Star; Air NZ CEO resigns; Amcor’s exec shakeup; $A lifts.

Hedge funds are starting to throw in the towel on shorting Commonwealth Bank.

Short sellers ditch CBA as sell-off doubts mount

Investors have exited short positions worth $2.2 billion in Commonwealth Bank, as some betting on a long-anticipated de-rating have their patience tested.

Local shares are set to drop at the open.

ASX sinks to lowest level this year; Trump talks reciprocal tariffs

Shares at year-to-date closing low; Trump talks tariffs; gold miners rally; China dramatically boosts deficit; Virgin’s new CEO; MinRes debt downgraded.

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