Yearly Archives - 2020

Huon Aquaculture (ASX:HUO) lose thousands of fish after pen fire: ASX tracking 1.2% higher at noon

24 Nov 2020 - The ASX has remained steady throughout the morning and is now tracking 1.2% higher at noon. Contractor NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) shares are up after looking to buy the Primero Group. Shares in Saracen Mineral Holdings (ASX:SAR) are down though. Huon Aquaculture Group Limited (ASX:HUO) have lost a large number of 4kg fish after a fire broke out at one of the company’s fish pens in Tasmania.

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Boost on news of third potential Covid vaccine release: ASX poised to open higher

24 Nov 2020 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning after news of a third potential Covid-19 vaccine. AstraZeneca is the latest major drug-maker to announce its results, meanwhile the US health regulator is expected to approve Pfizer's vaccine for distribution in mid-December. The national lockdown in England will be lifted on December 2nd. And President-elect Joe Biden has reportedly picked Janet Yellen to head the Treasury Department. Fleetwood Corporation Limited (ASX:FWD) has completed their name...

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Lynas (ASX:LYC) shares hit a 7-year high: ASX closes 0.3% higher

23 Nov 2020 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX. The local bourse managed to close 0.3% higher. Shares in Lynas Corp (ASX:LYC) hit a seven year high. Shares in Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) dropped today despite the company successfully completing a $650 million institutional placement. Next Science (ASX:NXS) reports that 3M have agreed to not renew 3M’s distribution agreement for BlastX.

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