War over a $100 Macquarie
The ASX seals a five-month closing high, while analysts ignite over cash-toting Macquarie’s $100 prospects.
Trading Day
Stocks shocked as Joyce popped
The ASX and dollar fall in tandem after the High Court ruled ineligible key politicians including deputy PM Joyce.
ASX buyers stage late rally
Local shares post gains at the finish line as buyers leap in and soften the blow from negativity on corporate news.
ASX wipes $1.5bn off Wesfarmers
The local sharemarket holds slim gains, while the market cleaves Wesfarmers value on a mixed sales update.
Stocks flat as caution prevails
The ASX closes flat as investors exercise caution in the wake of a sudden halt to Wall Street’s run of records.
Telstra share price tension eases
The ASX reverses early gains, while Telstra investors take top of the podium as the telco’s rural edge persereves.
ASX posts fresh five-month high
Local shares close higher after global growth hopes were given a leg up by the progression of key US tax reform.
ASX flat on mixed jobs signals
The local sharemarket ends the session flat as a positive jobs numbers raise expectations of a rate hike response.
Crown slumps on pokie play claims
The ASX extends a winning streak, while Crown falls to a year-to-date low as criminal conduct allegations surface.
Rio Tinto shares hit 4-year high
Local shares hit fresh highs as bulls rally around commodities and bring heavyweight miners up in the wake.
ASX lifts, Rio hits 3-year high
The ASX books a post-Trump stimulus hope milestone, while Rio Tinto jumps over 3 per cent as iron ore surges.
ASX hits highest level since June
The ASX seals fresh highs as policy reform hope boosts healthcare, while China data reveals an iron ore binge.
Stocks’ best 5-days since March
The ASX seals its best five-session gain since March, however analysts remain cautious over Aussie equities appetite.
Dare to dream dairy: Bell Potter
The ASX lifts as global growth receives a boost, while Bell Potter sees wide and bright horizons for a2 Milk investors.
ASX mixed amid upbeat business
Shares close mixed in the wake of an upbeat business read, while AMP jumps on a fresh take by analysts.
Local stocks lift as buyers return
The sharemarket posts gains as China comes back online, while Australia’s largest citrus player hits an all-time high.
Stocks jump amid dollar downturn
The ASX posts gains on a tailwind from heavyweight banks, while the Aussie takes a hit from fresh RBA commentary.
ASX falls as dollar hits demand
The ASX erases gains as sustained dollar weakness hits offshore appetite and leaves heavy lifting for small-caps.
Goldman unfazed by milk splash
The ASX posts steep losses in a global uptrend, while Goldman lumps on a2 Milk upside atop all-time record highs.
Stocks weaker as sellers step in
The ASX falters as sellers buffet offshore leads, while insurance major QBE falls after lifting its claims forecast.
Stocks lift on broadbased gains
The ASX200 posts solid gains in public holiday affected trade as miners surge with a brighter China backdrop.
Costa shares bear fruit: JPMorgan
The ASX surges into positive territory, while Australia’s largest horticulture stock leaps to an all-time record high.
ASX lifts after Trump talks tax
Financials and resource stocks diverge as the ASX posts gains in the wake of fresh Trump tax developments.
Telstra falls to fresh 5-year low
The ASX200 closed lower ahead of a key speech from Trump on tax reform, while Telstra hits its 2012 lows.
ASX falls as uncertainty weighs
The ASX closes lower as geopolitical pressures test investor nerves, while a crude oil surge sures up energy names.
Stocks flat as banks lose steam
The ASX steadies as investors turned a cold shoulder toward global politics and a push by big banks ran out of steam.
Stocks break losing streak
The local bourse has clawed its way to a positive close amid choppy trade, as bank strength offset falls among the miners.
ASX recovers on health boost
The ASX shrinks losses as CSL lifts, while investors await Tabcorp, Tatts trade as their proposed merger hits a hurdle.
Stocks fall in broad sell-off
The ASX falls as investors tread cautiously near Aussie stocks amid growing speculation of a higher rate environment.
Shares fall in fickle trade
The ASX pares early gains as investors draw breath and TPG ignites the telco sector in the wake of profit results.
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