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Aussie sharemarket shows modest gains

The Australian sharemarket ended a three-day run of losses with modest gains, despite a rise in the unemployment rate. Unemployment rose to six per cent in June - although the participation rate is..

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Aussie shares close higher

The Australian share market has closed higher after data showed China's monthly trade surplus jumped more than 16 per cent in June to $31.6 billion. At the close on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/..

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China’s trade figures show growth

China's monthly trade surplus has jumped 16.4 per cent in June to $US31.6 billion, official data shows, as exports and imports rose in the latest sign of recovering strength in the world's second-larg..

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Stocks to watch on Thursday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Thursday, July 10: AQA - AQUILA - steady, at $3.39 AZJ - AURIZON - down seven cents, or 1.39 per cent, at $4.98 Baosteel and Aurizon now co..

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