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Aust shares close lower

The Australian share market has closed lower, with a positive GDP print unable to save it from its third straight session in the red. At the close on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index w..

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Banks lead Aust market lower

The Australian share market is trading lower as investors continue to grapple with the Reserve Bank of Australia's position on interest rates. OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said although..

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Stocks to watch on Wednesday

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Wednesday: IAG - INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP - down 14 cents, or 2.5 per cent, at $5.52 SUN - SUNCORP GROUP - down 10 cents, or 0.75 per..

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March qtr GDP better than expected

Australia's economy has grown by a better than expected 0.9 per cent in the first three months of 2015, helped by strong exports and home building activity. Gross domestic product (GDP) was also we..

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