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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 adds 0.3% as banks and miners rise

May 9, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Another positive week, tech continues disappearing act, Macquarie delivers record profit The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) managed to deliver another positive week, adding 0.3% on Friday and 0.8% for the week. The news of...

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...

ASX gains 0.4% as inflation data undershoots

April 28, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Markets rally on weak inflation data, Link deal pulled, JB Hi-Fi CEO stepping down The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) managed to deliver another 0.4% gain with the materials sector the only detractor falling 1.0%....

ASX rallies after two-session slide

April 23, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

AGL CEO had enough, Brambles keeps shipping, markets break losing streak The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) broke a two-day losing streak, shooting 0.8% higher as business conditions and investment intentions hit their highest level...

ASX claws back losses to finish down 0.3%

April 22, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX pares losses, defensives in favour again, Nuix downgrades again The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) trimmed losses to just 0.3% despite falling as low as 1.6% during the session. The selling pressure was driven...

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 ends slightly higher at fresh 13-month high

April 19, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX struggles to another record, Sims upgrades guidance, lithium giants to merge The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) struggled to another record close, finishing just three points higher as a sell off in the energy...

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...

New post-COVID peak as ASX breaks through 7000

April 14, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX200 breaches 7,000 points, Zip Co raising $400m, Woodside gets new CEO The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finally breached the 7,000 point mark, adding 0.7% in today's session with IT, healthcare, and materials once...

Zip soars 17% but miners keep ASX flat

April 13, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market volatility up as ASX finishes flat, Zip Co jumps 17%, Cleanaway's new deal The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished flat for the day with gains in the IT sector, which was 2.2% higher,...

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....

ASX 200 hits 7,000 points for the first time in 13 months

April 8, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX breaches 7,000, record highs all around, Westpac hit with ASIC case The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) delivered another positive day, finishing 1.0% higher spurred on by an improving global economic outlook. Market sentiment...

ASX rose to six-week high ahead of Easter break

April 4, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Second quarter off to strong start, AMP's CEO departs, Boral announces buyback The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week and commenced the new quarter on a strong note, finishing 0.5% higher with both...

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 records worst session in more than a month

March 30, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market down as Brisbane locks down, AGL to split, USD rallies The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished 0.9% lower after the Queensland Government announced a lockdown amid surging virus cases in Brisbane and surrounding...

ASX closes higher as Australian dollar drops

March 24, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX powers ahead, lower bond yields, records broken at Premier (ASX:PMV) The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) delivered once again, pushing higher with falling bond yields and a finally weakening currency, which is now under...

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...