03 Dec 2020 - The ASX rose at the open and is now tracking 0.3% higher at noon. Shares in Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) are on the rise today after a boost in the price of iron ore. Shares in Elders (ASX:ELD) are on the slide. Installment payment platform Sezzle (ASX:SZL) report record trading for November with Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
03 Dec 2020 - The ASX looks set to open slightly higher this morning despite Wall Street closing relatively flat. The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is set to be rolled out in the UK from early next week. Only the UK stock market reacted to the news. The Australian dollar continues to rise and iron ore shot up over 3%. Travel company Serko (ASX:SKO) report that transaction volumes have increased.
02 Dec 2020 - The day started positively for the ASX but dipped in mid morning trade only to rise slightly again closing 0.03 per cent higher. Shares in Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) did well today but shares in satellite map company Nearmap (ASX:NEA) fell over 11% today.
02 Dec 2020 - The ASX had a promising open then took a tumble before midday trade and is now tracking 0.3% lower at noon. Shares in Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) soared today after they announced the FDA has a fast track designation for remestemcel-L in the treatment of Covid-19 infection symptons. Materials is the only sector in the black so far today. Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) has launched a $364 million capital raising to fund its initial 30% interest in the...
2 Dec 2020 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning as shares in the US rose on hopes of more stimulus measures. Markets were also given a boost by Covid vaccine news as pharmaceutical companies submit their paperwork for regulatory approvals. Zelira Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:ZLD) in partnership with SprinJene®, has launched of its proprietary CBD toothpaste in the US.
01 Dec 2020 - The local sharemarket finished the first trading day of the new month with a solid gain after balance of payments data indicated an increase in economic growth. The S&P/ASX200 rose 70 points or 1.1 per cent to 6589.
01 Dec 2020 - The local sharemarket has shrugged off a weak open to record a strong start to December The S&P/ASX200 is up 74 points or 1.1 per cent to 6592. Futures are pointing to a gain of 56 points.
01 Dec 2020 - Local shares are set to edge lower this morning. In the US Wall Street fell amid profit-taking but the but the major averages posted sharp monthly gains. Travelers and Chevron were among the worst-performing Dow stocks, falling 3.6 per cent and 4.5 per cent, respectively
30 Nov 2020 - The Australian share market failed to gain momentum today with the local bourse closing 1.3 per cent lower. Shares in Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) dropped today on news of Chinese tariffs on Australian wine imports. Information technology is the only sector that has made gains today. Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) has completed the Capital Notes 2 offer, raising $260 million.
30 Nov 2020 - The ASX is tracking 0.6% lower at noon. Shares in Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) dropped today on news of Chinese tariffs on Australian wine imports. Meanwhile, shares in Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) continue to rally after they successfully raised $284 million last week. Select Harvests Limited (ASX:SHV) report a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $25.0 million for the year ended 30 September 2020.
