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Midday market wrap: Australian shares, bonds a little firmer

... sectors were among those to record gains, including resource blue-chips Rio, BHP Billiton and media conglomerate News Corporation. But the major banks and other defensive sectors all suffered modest declines in early trade. The bond market was also a ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares open lower

... investors increasingly questioned the potential for a more vigourous US recovery in the second half of the year. News Corporation shed 17c to $11.63, while among the major resource stocks Rio lost 29c to trade at $32.19 and BHP Billiton eased 10c to ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower in quiet trade

... including the big four banks and insurance and investment services provider AMP. Cyclically sensitive stocks such as News Corporation, Rio, and BHP Billiton also ended lower, although Telstra held up relatively well losing 1c and closing at $4.66. The ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares make further gains

... Macquarie Bank and Westpac. Elsewhere, resource blue-chips Rio and BHP Billiton continued to make modest gains, while News Corporation was also higher. But the bond market opened lower following a sell-off overnight in the US Treasuries market. The yield ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end higher

AAP | FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2003

... 11-month high Friday, as investors continued to gain confidence in the prospects for global economic recovery. News Corporation and blue-chip resource stocks bounded ahead, supported by strong economic data overnight in the US. But defensive sectors ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares open higher

... market enjoyed gains across a wide range of sectors, including the major banks, blue-chip resource companies, News Corporation and Telstra. US share markets weakened in the wake of disappointing earnings reports from technology leaders, and the tentative ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end at 11-month high

... Bank and positive comments from Westpac provided support for the banking sector, while major resource companies, News Corporation and Telstra all benefited from renewed optimism over the prospects for a second half recovery. The bond market also finished ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end off lows

... selling, following the strong gains of recent weeks. Among other cyclically-oriented stocks to suffer losses were News Corporation and Telstra. The major banks all finished lower on the day. The Australian bond market also finished weaker, battling losses ...

Midday market wrap: Bonds, shares both weaker

... The share market also lost ground, with the big four banks all opening down from last night's closing prices. News Corporation shed 4c to $11.70, and Tesltra lost 5c to trade at $4.70. Rio and BHP Billiton bucked the broader trend, both enjoying small ...

Midday market wrap: local shares open higher

... market enjoyed broadbased gains, with Rio jumping 64c to $32.60. BHP Billiton also opened 16c higher at $10.01. News Corporation added 15c to $11.75, although Telstra was one major stock to buck the broader trend, shedding 2c to $4.81. The big four banks ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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