ASX surges late; Platinum tanks
Sharemarket has strong push pre-close. Southern Cross Media chair quits over shareholder push. Inflation up 3.4 per cent in 12 months to February. CVC cans $1.8bn APM bid. National Storage board changes after probe.
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MMA Offshore agrees to Singapore bid. Crown to learn licence fate tomorrow. Knight Frank, Bayleys to buy McGrath. Star in seesaw session. Eureka rejects Aspen bid. Perseus wins OreCorp race.
ASX trims gains; Godfreys to shut down
Sierra Rutile soars on unsolicited bid. Iconic retailer Godfreys to shutter. OreCorp lifts amid Perseus, Silvercorp tussle. Amcor falls on CEO’s retirement. Listed minnow slapped with huge fine.
ASX rises; BHP drops on iron ore dive
BHP hits nine-month low as iron ore futures fall. Liontown jumps on $550m debt deal. Treasury Wine up as China flags tariffs removal. Appen falls on merger approach. PwC cuts 366 jobs. Core Lithium drops.
ASX gives up gains; Alumina jumps
Alumina accepts Alcoa takeover. Business conditions rebound: NAB. Lowe new Future Generation chair. Iron ore majors down after price tumble. Gold, lithium stocks gain. Bitcoin’s record. QV up on merger.
ASX 200 suffers biggest fall in a year
CBA boss sees ‘enormous’ demand for bank shares. Home loan hardship rises: CFR. Chalmers to reform merger laws. TASK shares almost double after bid.
ASX closes up; Neuren sinks amid claims
Australia’s share market continues to recover from a mid-week selloff. The S&P/ASX 200 ends up 0.7 per cent at a two-week high daily close of 7658.3 points after rising to 7681.1, not far from a record high of 7699.4. Neuren dismisses US short-seller Culper’s Daybue claims. Inghams’ cloudy outlook weighs.
ASX rebounds; high jobless rate won’t tempt RBA
Share market rebounds in line with Wall Street’s recovery. Slowing labour market “not bad enough” to justify rate cut. BHP’s nickel woes, Telstra’s tighter earnings weigh. Altium rockets on $9bn takeover. CBA fined
Bullock: not ruling out rate hike or cuts
Bullock says RBA not ruling anything in or out regarding rate cuts and hikes, after holds cash rate. Bullock says November hike ‘not a mistake’, and RBA doesn’t want to cut too early. ASX 200 ends lower.
ASX 200 down 1pc; Appen hits record low
Appen shares set fresh low after CEO’s sudden exit. $A back above US65c. St Hilliers appoints administrators. Fletcher sinks on profit warning. Silver Lake tumbles on Red 5 merger.
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