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30Nov

AUD advances against the USD: ASX poised to open higher

30 Nov 2020 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning as shares on Wall Street ended their week up. The Aussie dollar advanced and now sits just under 0.74 US dollars. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the US, said yesterday that the States is heading into a difficult period of the coronavirus pandemic. He said current restrictions will be necessary for the Christmas holiday season. Synlait Milk (ASX:SM1) is pleased to announce...

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30Nov

Chinese tariffs threaten to drown Australian wine exports: Aus shares up 0.9% over week

27 Nov 2020 - After opening modestly lower, the ASX200 lost ground throughout the day to close 0.5 per cent lower. All of the sectors ended in the red, except Real Estate Investment Trusts. Australia’s wine industry was dealt a blow today. The Chinese Government announced new tariffs-like deposits of up to 200 per cent on all Australian wine imports from tomorrow. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) requested a trading halt this afternoon after its shares plunged on the back...

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30Nov

Chinese tariffs threaten to drown Australian wine exports: Aus shares up 0.9% over week

27 Nov 2020 - After opening modestly lower, the ASX200 lost ground throughout the day to close 0.5 per cent lower. All of the sectors ended in the red, except Real Estate Investment Trusts. Australia’s wine industry was dealt a blow today. The Chinese Government announced new tariffs-like deposits of up to 200 per cent on all Australian wine imports from tomorrow. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) requested a trading halt this afternoon after its shares plunged on the back...

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30Nov

Bega raises $284M: Aus shares 0.4% lower at noon

27 Nov 2020 - The Australian share market opened slightly lower and has made a modest decline in the first 2 hours of trade. Energy stocks are dragging on the market. Most of the sectors are trading in the red. Shares in Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) have rallied this morning, after it successfully raised $284 million, via the institutional component of its 1 to 4.5 pro rata entitlement offer, and its underwritten institutional placement.

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30Nov

Chinese tariffs threaten to drown Australian wine exports: Aus shares up 0.9% over week

27 Nov 2020 - After opening modestly lower, the ASX200 lost ground throughout the day to close 0.5 per cent lower. All of the sectors ended in the red, except Real Estate Investment Trusts. Australia’s wine industry was dealt a blow today. The Chinese Government announced new tariffs-like deposits of up to 200 per cent on all Australian wine imports from tomorrow. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) requested a trading halt this afternoon after its shares plunged on the back...

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30Nov

Chinese tariffs threaten to drown Australian wine exports: Aus shares up 0.9% over week

27 Nov 2020 - After opening modestly lower, the ASX200 lost ground throughout the day to close 0.5 per cent lower. All of the sectors ended in the red, except Real Estate Investment Trusts. Australia’s wine industry was dealt a blow today. The Chinese Government announced new tariffs-like deposits of up to 200 per cent on all Australian wine imports from tomorrow. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) requested a trading halt this afternoon after its shares plunged on the back...

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27Nov

Chinese tariffs threaten to drown Australian wine exports: Aus shares up 0.9% over week

27 Nov 2020 - After opening modestly lower, the ASX200 lost ground throughout the day to close 0.5 per cent lower. All of the sectors ended in the red, except Real Estate Investment Trusts. Australia’s wine industry was dealt a blow today. The Chinese Government announced new tariffs-like deposits of up to 200 per cent on all Australian wine imports from tomorrow. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) requested a trading halt this afternoon after its shares plunged on the back...

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27Nov

Bega raises $284M: Aus shares 0.4% lower at noon

27 Nov 2020 - The Australian share market opened slightly lower and has made a modest decline in the first 2 hours of trade. Energy stocks are dragging on the market. Most of the sectors are trading in the red. Shares in Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) have rallied this morning, after it successfully raised $284 million, via the institutional component of its 1 to 4.5 pro rata entitlement offer, and its underwritten institutional placement.

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27Nov

GetSwift (ASX:GSW) Federal Court hearing today: Aus shares to open modestly lower

27 Nov 2020 - Australian shares are set to open slightly lower, following a quiet night of international trade due to the closure of US markets for the Thanksgiving holiday and UK markets ending relatively flat. The Federal Court of Australia will hold a second hearing at 11am today, for the proposed scheme of arrangement between logistics software company GetSwift (ASX:GSW) and its shareholders.

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26Nov

Financial sector weighs on the market: ASX closed 0.7% lower

26 Nov 2020 - The ASX opened lower this morning and failure to gain moment closing 0.7% lower. Technology One Limited (ASX:TNE) was the best performing stock. Meanwhile, shares in Virgin Money UK (ASX:VUK) have dropped over 11 per cent after the withdrawal of financial targets planned for 2022.

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