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Aussie shares continue to slide

The Australia share market continues to slide on negative leads from Wall Street and weaker commodity prices. Declines in the base metals and oil prices overnight, combined with further falls in US..

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Stocks to watch on Monday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Monday, Aug 4: KMD - KATHMANDU - up 10 cents, or 3.31 per cent, at $3.12 A colder than expected July has saved adventure clothing retailer Kat..

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Aussie shares fall sharply

The Australian share market has retreated on the eve of Australia's company earnings season. The market is down by around 1.36 per cent, breaking a three-day winning streak after US stocks plummete..

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PPI augurs well for CPI

Inflation figures on Friday added some weight to expectations that inflation will ease back over the coming year. They weren't the high-profile consumer price index (CPI) figures - they were releas..

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Aussie shares open sharply lower

The Australian share market has opened sharply lower. At 1011 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 66.4 points, or 1.18 per cent, at 5,566.5, while the broader All Ordinaries..

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NAB boss announces shake-up

New NAB boss Andrew Thorburn has shaken up the bank's executive team in his first day on the job. NAB's chief risk officer, Bruce Munro, will retire after 40 years with the company while business b..

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