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The Australian share market is higher, with all sectors except the financials making gains. Strong leads from Wall Street and European markets overnight had helped bolster the Australian market, Op..
Health insurer nib expects rival Medibank Private to become a much tougher competitor following its public float. Chief executive of nib Mark Fitzgibbon said Medibank's performance had lagged behin..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, Oct 29: AHF - AUSTRALIAN DAIRY FARMS GROUP - up two cents, or 10 per cent, at 22 cents The first milk producer to list on the Austr..
Facebook reports that its quarterly profit nearly doubled as the world's leading social network continued to add users. Facebook said it made $US802 million ($A867.73 million) in profit for shareho..
The Dow has jumped back above 17,000 following a strong report on US consumer confidence and another round of mostly solid corporate earnings.The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday rose 187.81 po..
The share market improved from a poor start but still closed marginally lower, due to weakness in sectors exposed to commodities. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said some investors ..
The Australian share market has closed lower, weighed down by falls in BHP Billiton shares and despite an afternoon pick-up. At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 6.4 poin..
Investment manager Challenger says its business may benefit from the share market's current volatility. A large part of the company's business is annuities - which provide fixed income for retirees..
Australians are becoming more upbeat about the economy as worries about the federal budget fade and the sharemarket rallies. The ANZ/Roy Morgan consumer confidence index rose 2.7 per cent last week..
Wall Street stocks have finished little changed as the market absorbed losses in petroleum stocks while looking ahead to a two-day US Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting. The Dow Jones Industri..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Tuesday, Oct 28: AMM - AMCOM - up 23 cents, or 12.4 per cent, at $2.09 VOC - VOCUS COMMUNICATIONS - up 13 cents, or 2.45 per cent, at $5.44 ..
US stocks have edged up in opening trade as strong earnings from UPS and others offset disappointing results from Amazon. Five minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 16,687.4..
The share market has posted its biggest weekly gain since February as easing concerns about Europe helped the big banks. The European Central Bank's hint that it could buy corporate bonds helped dr..
The Australian share market has finished slightly lower as global growth worries kept buyers at bay after a seven day winning streak. Disappointing US inflation figures contributed to a weaker fini..
Not even super-low interest rates are tempting consumers and businesses out of spending hibernation. Business confidence was flat in the September quarter, according to figures from the National Au..
The Reserve Bank says it's working with the banking industry to innovate the way Australians pay for things as old-fashioned cheques fall by the wayside. RBA governor Glenn Stevens says the New Pay..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at close on Wednesday: BHP - BHP BILLITON - up 52 cents, or 1.54 per cent, at $34.27 Mining giant BHP Billiton has lifted production nine per cen..
US stocks have dropped following mixed earnings, with the broad market retreating from three straight sessions of big gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 153.49 points (0.92 per cent) to 1..
The share market has finished firmer for the seventh consecutive session, adding more than one per cent after the European Central Bank indicated it could buy corporate bonds. The news boosted glob..
The Australian share market has closed more than one per cent higher, its seventh straight session in positive territory. At the close on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 60.9 poin..
A slowdown in house price growth has put pay to talk of an overheated market and could open the way for a further fall in interest rates, a survey suggests. House prices rose 1.2 per cent in the Se..
The Australian share market is back in the black for 2014 and on track for a seventh consecutive day of gains. The current rally has enabled the ASX200 to climb back above the 5,352 point level it ..
US existing-home sales rebounded in September from a dip in August to their highest pace of the year, the National Association of Realtors says. Sales of used single-family homes increased 2.4 per ..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, Oct 22: CAB - CABCHARGE - up five cents, or 1.1 per cent, at $4.70 US fleet card giant Fleetcor has been rebuffed by Cabcharge Aust..
US stocks have barrelled higher, propelled by talk of broader monetary stimulus in Europe and a strong Apple earnings report that helped lift the Nasdaq by more than 100 points. The Dow Jones Indus..
