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The Australian share market closed half a percentage point higher as investors chased higher yielding financial stocks. At the close on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 25.0 points, o..
Australian bond futures prices are lower following a quiet day of trading. Local bond futures followed US Treasuries lower on Thursday night but UBS interest rate strategist Matthew Johnson said th..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at the close of trade on Friday: AAC - AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY LTD - steady at $1.165 The chief financial officer of cattle producer Aust..
The directors of chemicals maker Penrice Soda have survived a two strikes board spill vote with strong support for them to remain. At an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) in Adelaide on Friday, P..
The Australian share market has opened higher, with sentiment still positive after encouraging economic data from China and the United States. At 1033 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 i..
Atlas Iron could beat its full year sales guidance after shipping more lower grade iron ore than expected in the December quarter. The emerging Pilbara miner shipped a total of 1.75 million tonnes ..
Womenswear retailer Specialty Fashion Group says a major reason behind a huge jump in projected first half profit is that it no longer sells cheap China-made copies of overseas designs.Shares in Speci..
Apple's shares have plunged more than 12 per cent after its earnings disappointment, but the Dow held up in positive territory with help from airline stocks.Netflix meanwhile soared 42.2 per cent in h..
The Australian market closed at a 20-month peak driven by strong gains for high yielding stocks. At the close on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22.4 points, or 0.47% at 4,810.2..
Miner Fortescue Metals Group does not expect to pay the Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) this financial year while iron ore prices recover from hefty falls in 2012. The federal government's 30% ta..
New building activity in Australia could struggle to gain momentum early this year following an industry study showing a fall in residential land sales. The Housing Industry Association (HIA) resid..
Fortescue Metals Group believes it can keep a lid on costs as it continues to offload assets and ramp up its expansion plans.Despite a recent recovery in the iron ore price, the heavily indebted iron ..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at noon on Thursday: FMG - FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD - steady at $4.66 Fortescue is due to release its second quarter production report on Thurs..
The Australian market is flat in early trade despite strong earnings results in the US leading to overnight gains on Wall Street. At 1021 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was do..
OZ Minerals shares have dropped 5.6% after it forecast falling copper production and rising costs at its ageing Prominent Hill open cut mine in South Australia. The share price fall wiped out gains..
Buoyed by strong earnings results in the technology sector and progress in the Washington fiscal budget debate, US stocks have closed higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday rose 67.1..
The Australian share market closed higher after BHP Billiton's production report exceeded expectations and weak inflation figures drove up high yielding stocks. At the close on Wednesday, the bench..
The Reserve Bank of Australia has plenty of room to cut interest rates again after official figures showed inflation remains near the bottom of its target range. But the central bank is widely expe..
The price of Australian consumer goods and services rose 2.2 per cent in the year to December, a slower rise than economists had expected. The consumer price index (CPI), a key measure of inflation..
The Australian share market is trading firmer as BHP Billiton's half-year production results exceed expectations and inflation figures come in below expectations. At 1200 AEDT on Wednesday, the ben..
Weaker-than-expected inflation data released on Wednesday has given the Reserve Bank of Australia increased scope to cut the official interest rate when it meets in February. The consumer price ind..
US stocks have shaken off weak housing sales data and jumped on the strength of some buoyant earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday rose 62.51 points (0.46 per cent) to 13,71..
Shares in pesticide maker Nufarm have dropped by more than eight per cent as hot and dry conditions on the east coast weaken demand for its products. The Melbourne-based company has also announced ..
The Australian market is higher after mining giant BHP Billiton's half-year production report exceeded expectations and following strong leads from the US. At 1028 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark ..
Building products maker Boral has upgraded its underlying first-half profit forecast after ramping up cost cuts and enjoying better trading conditions before Christmas.A week after announcing 700 new ..
