Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 141 - 150 of 636 results for "Commsec"

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
... growth could mean rates will remain close to zero for longer and that means cheap money for a longer period of time," Commsec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. "This is helping most of the sectors in Australia today." Miners were the standout, as ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... 2012, putting more pressure on the share market, where nearly half of the listed companies are in the resources sector. CommSec analyst Juliette Saly said concerns about China's economy were the cause of lower iron ore prices. "The fact that there are ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
... budget, unveiled on Tuesday night, was fairly positive for businesses and had little consequence for the share market, Commsec market analyst Juliana Roadley said. "There was really nothing negative in the budget for the market so, if anything, we expected ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... losses after Dr Yellen told Congress overnight that the US economy is on track for "solid growth" in the second quarter, Commsec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. Mr Daghlian said this had helped the Australian share market recover from Wednesday's ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... 0656 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was down 23 points at 5,507. In local economic news, Commsec has released its latest State of The States report. There's no significant company news expected. The market was closed on Friday ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... broad-based S&P 500 reached a new high, gaining 0.49 per cent to 1854.29, passing the previous high mark set in January. CommSec market analyst Juliette Saly said the result had provided relief for investors and carried over to local stocks after Thursday's ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... companies trading ex-dividend. The market had defied a mixed lead from overseas to continue to push higher on Monday morning, CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. "We've had a great run, we're up a little over five per cent in just over a fortnight," ...

Phones and tablets take over online broking

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... market share and nabtrade was also up from 3% to 8%. Westpac Online Investing also saw an increase in market share, while CommSec fell 7% to 44%. However, the proportion of online share investors holding an account with CommSec remained largely steady ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... confidence. Australian shares did not follow strong leads from Wall Street as investors took their cues from local events, Commsec economist Savanth Sebastian said. He said underwhelming earnings reports from several companies, including medical device ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... around half a per cent higher at 1030 AEDT, following a more than one per cent rise across Wall Street's major indices. Commsec market analyst Julian Roadley said that while the local move higher was smaller than that seen overseas, it followed a strong ...