The ASX 200 is up 103 points in mid morning trade, despite negative o/n leads. Gold the highlight, Materials and IT OK, while TLS ex-drags and banks ↓. MQG capital raising, MTS AGM and update and results mostly well behaved. VAH & BAL worst. CAJ, APT, BGA ok. #ausbiz TODAY Earnings – Bellamy’s (BAL), Afterpay… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 28-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 27-08-19
The ASX 200 is up 13 points in mid morning trade, despite strong o/n leads. Short-lived enthusiasm for Trump’s Chinese whispers. Results include best NAN, RWC, CCX, HUB, worst ING. NBL, WES mixed TODAY RBA – Speech by Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor – A Balance of Payments – at the Economic Society of Australia (ACT)… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 27-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 16-08-19
The ASX 200 is down 102 points in mid morning trade. Could be worse! Gold shines, Oil slides, all else lower. Results disappoint BLD, GEM, IFL, FMG & VVR. #ausbiz TODAY Earnings – Fortescue Metals Group (FMG). IOOF (IFL). Rdiely Corp (RIC), Amaysim (AYS), G8 Education (GEM), Monash IVF (MVF), Boral (BLD), Adairs (ADH) Japanese… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 16-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 23-08-19
The ASX 200 is up 11 points in mid morning trade despite mixed night. GMG result lifts REITS, IT and gold lag. CGC & BWX win the result low & highlights. HSN & BVS notable mentions. Jackson Hole central bank bash ahead #ausbiz TODAY Ex-dividend – ARG Argo Investments (ARG) 17.0c, The Citadel Group (CGL)… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 23-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 20-08-19
The ASX 200 is up 20 points in mid morning trade after another +ve night. Gold and Materials lag while Energy best. All about results. The good KGN, IPH & EHE, the bad BHP & SEK, the ugly AHY, MND. RBA minutes ahead. #ausbiz TODAY RBA Meeting Minutes Ex-dividend – Computershare CPU) 23.0c, HT&E (HT1)4.0c,… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 20-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 19-08-19
The ASX 200 is up 53 in mid morning trade after a Friday night rebound. IT & Energy ↑, while Gold, Materials and Telcos lag. Result BSL, NHF, SIQ, LLC and NWL. The week Is quiet on data and big on results. RBA and FOMC minutes highlight. #ausbiz TODAY Results – Altium (ALU), Bluescope Steel… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 19-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 16-08-19
The ASX 200 is up 11 in mid morning trade after a mixed night. COH helps H’care, banks ok, materials ↓ & Telcos dragged down by OML downdate, TLS property deal, results from COH, DHG, HLS, CAT milestone, CCP acquisition #ausbiz TODAY Earnings – Baby Bunting (BBN), Domain Holdings (DHG), Cochlear (COH), Healius (HLS), Newcrest… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 16-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 14-08-19
The ASX 200 is up 27 points in mid morning trade after US tries to save Xmas. Risk on! CSL adding to the XAO alone. CBA ex taking off 14. Gold worst and IT best. AOG takeover, PGH write-down. Wages data and lots of China data ahead #ausbiz TODAY Ex-dividend – Australian Masters Yield Fund… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 14-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 13-08-19
The ASX 200 is down 9 points in mid morning trade after bounce. Could be worse!. IT & Energy the best, H’care lagging. Banks lower. Market likes CGF result and guidance, MFG cap raising and new fund (and result). US CPI ahead. #ausbiz TODAY RBA – Christopher Kent Speech speaking at the Finance & Treasury Association… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 13-08-19
MID MORNING MARKETS 08-08-19
The ASX 200 is down 35 points in mid morning trade despite a rebound in the US. The enthusiasm has been short-lived. AMP new strategy, cap raising, impairment and revised life sale, AGL guidance disappoints. IAG dividend disappoints. Chinese trade ahead. #ausbiz TODAY Reports – AMP, AGL Energy (AGL), Mirvac (MGR), Insurance Australia Group (IAG)… Continue reading MID MORNING MARKETS 08-08-19