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ASX closes above 7300 for the first time

June 10, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX moves higher, as every sector but energy improves, Woolworths' takeover to go ahead The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) capped off another positive day on Thursday despite a fall in the oil...

Heaviest ASX loss in nearly three months

May 19, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Markets turn red, EML Payments dumped, China flags iron ore pressure The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) dropped the most in three months, finishing down 1.9% as a multitude of pressures hit the market. The...

Heavyweights outperform to lift ASX

May 18, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits four day high, gold shining again, growth bubble stalling The ASX200 hit a four-day high, finishing 0.6% to the positive on Tuesday; showing the short-term focus of the market at...

Inflation fears drag ASX to a four-week low

May 13, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX follows Wall Street lower, defensive rotation, Graincorp beats expectations The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) has followed Wall Street lower, falling 0.9%, after higher-than-expected inflation figures spooked investors overnight. Short-term traders are betting that...

ASX retreats from 14-month peak

May 6, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market weakens on China tensions, local tech dumped, hot IPO market cooling The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell 0.5%, weakening throughout the day as news continued to worsen. Initially, it was US payment giant PayPal (NYSE:PYPL)...

ASX closes at new 14-month high

May 5, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits 14-month high, ANZ dividend surprise, Nearmap upgrades revenue guidance The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) reached a 14-month high, adding 0.4% and once again nearing a record. The primary driver was the healthcare...

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 caps seventh consecutive monthly gain

May 2, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Seventh consecutive monthly gain, Beach Energy smashed, ANZ takes $817m profit hit The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished Friday on a weaker note, down 0.8% and 0.5% for the week, however was able to...

Tech stocks dive as ASX records back-to-back losses

April 27, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX stagnates at 7,000, Tabcorp receives another bid, Bingo deal approved The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) remains stubbornly anchored to the 7,000 point level, falling 0.2% on Tuesday as most sectors were once again...

Worst session in three weeks as ASX slips 0.7%

April 20, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Tech sell off weighs on ASX, Challenger downgrades earnings, Latitude finally lists The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) moved further from a record close as a weak global lead and a bevy of early earnings...

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...

Best close since COVID as ASX rises 0.6%

April 7, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits new high, value rotation continues, car sales spike The ASX200 finished another 0.6% higher on Wednesday, reaching the highest point since February last year but still some way off the...

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 retreats; Qantas, Flight Centre lead travel slump

March 23, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX falls late, AGL (ASX:AGL) seeking battery approval, coal prices boosted by floods The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell into the close ending 0.1% lower, with the materials sector the biggest detractor falling 1.5%....

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 trades down despite positive jobs figures

March 18, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX continues to weaken, unemployment surprises, NZ nearing second recession The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished another 0.7% lower on Thursday, with every sector but miners and retailers falling. Amongst the biggest detractors were...

ASX lifts a touch to overcome tech losses

March 15, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX delivers small gain, Future Fund leads renewables deal The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished slightly higher, adding 0.1% to commence the week. The IT sector continues to feel a great deal of selling...

ASX in weekly gain as travel sector gets a boost

March 14, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX gains on travel boost, inflation expectations tempered, but confidence key The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week strongly, adding 0.8% on Friday, enough to deliver the second straight week of gains. Stimulus...