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Banks help ASX eke out narrow gain

May 4, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Bank rally not enough, Westpac hike dividend, job ads continue to surprise The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) rose just three points to begin the week, with a powerful day from the financials sector (+1.4%)...

ASX edges ahead on Friday to cap listless week

April 25, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Perth in lockdown, ASX flat for the week, retailers smashed Perth has entered a 'snap' three-day lockdown following another hotel quarantine outbreak. Despite this, the market finished slightly ahead on Friday,...

ASX finishes 0.1% in front after weak start

April 18, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Rough day but positive finish, tech leads the way, iron ore's new high, AMP's new low The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) managed a small gain despite a volatile day on markets, finishing 0.1% higher...

ASX rises 0.5%, edging closer to record as miners rally

April 16, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits 13 month high, unemployment falls again, oil prices jump 5% The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) is within just 100 points of an all-time, finishing 0.5% higher today and slowly catching up to a...

Best week in nine for the ASX, even after AstraZeneca setback

April 11, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX delivers strong gains, gold shining again, travel hit by vaccine issues The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week flat but managed to deliver a strong 2.4% from just four days of trading....

Strongest month since November as ASX gains 1.8%

March 31, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX positive, Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) teams up with JB HiFi, building approvals heat up The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) posted another positive day as the quarter comes to an end, finishing 0.8% higher. Whilst...

ASX rises as Suez Canal ship to be stuck for weeks

March 28, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX up 1.7% for the week, all action at the CEO-level of AMP and TPG, battery stocks on the charge The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the day 0.5% higher, with every sector but...

ASX edges up 0.2% as banks offset AMP and Afterpay

March 25, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX delivers a gain, AMP CEO to resign, wealth platforms take a major hit The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) managed to register a slight gain, finishing 0.2% higher behind strength in the banking and...

ASX ends Friday lower as energy stocks slump

March 21, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX sinks to first loss in a month, retailers powering ahead, materials weaker The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week on a negative note, falling 0.6%, delivering the first weekly loss in over...

ASX closes 0.5% lower on materials, bank weakness

March 17, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market weakens, CBA enters BNPL space, Corporate Travel sell down The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell 0.5% on Wednesday, following a confluence of global factors. It was a mixed day with six of the...

Earnings Season is Here – and It’s Going to be Ugly

July 28, 2020 by James Dunn

With July coming to a close, it’s time for reporting season – and this year, it’s not going to be pretty.

No quick turnaround on bank dividends

May 6, 2020 by Contributor

Investors hoping that the big banks will restore their dividends sooner rather than later are likely to be disappointed, as the earnings pressure on the banking sector will continue into...