Yearly Archives - 2021

Shares in GameStop surge once again: ASX poised to open higher

09 Mar 2021 - Following mixed leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher The 10-year US Treasury yield traded near the 1.6% level yesterday after the US Senate passed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus economic relief and stimulus bill over the weekend. Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) has announced a loss before other significant items and taxation of $185 million for the six month period ended 31 December 2020.

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Tech stocks hit hard: ASX closed 0.4% higher

08 Mar 2021 - The ASX took a dip in afternoon trade but still managed to close 0.4 per cent higher. At the closing bell the S&P/ASX 200 index closed 29 points higher, finish at 6,740. As for the sectors, materials came out top. Omni Bridgeway (ASX:OBL) has elected to remain solely listed on the ASX.

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All sectors in the green as market soars: ASX 1.8% higher at noon

08 Mar 2021 - The ASX saw a healthy rise at the open and continues to do well towards lunchtime trading with the S&P/ASX 200 index is 121 points up or 1.8% higher at 6,832. On the futures market the SPI is 135 points higher. Vital Metals (ASX:VML) has produced a 12kg sample of rare earth carbonate as part of a bulk sampling program at its Nechalacho project in Canada

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Wall Street on a high after stimulus plan: ASX to open higher

08 Mar 2021 - Following positive leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher. The US Senate sat for almost 12 hours to pass President Joe Biden's $2.5 trillion Covid-19 relief plan. The AUD was hit on Friday as the yield reversal continues. The CEO of Oceania Healthcare (ASX:OCA) Earl Gasparich has announced his resignation.

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