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A more bullish session than we thought today thanks largely to continued buying amongst the banking stocks. This week saw both CBA and NAB report stronger margins...

A weak session today even though the market finished little changed. Early optimism (SPI +50pts early on) seemed to stem from another bid for Caltex (CTX) and traders...

The local market outperformed overnight leads today with the bulk of the work being done by the banks piggybacking off a good result from Commonwealth Bank (CBA). The...

Back in the winner’s circle today with the market charging higher again, the index trading well up through 7000 on good momentum across the market today. The IT stocks...

A weaker session locally today although the market did edge up from the session lows which were set around midday. Stocks were initially sold off with the index...

A weaker session to end the week although it’s been a very interesting 5 days in the market. The week started on the backfoot coming off a major selloff in the states...

A good session today across the board off the back of another good session overseas, plus Asian markets were strong, Japan up nearly +3% while Hong Kong & China were...

A fairly disappointing performance from the market today given the positive leads we saw overnight while Asian markets were also in the green for the day. It seemed to...

Following on the from weakness we saw overseas on Friday where the Dow Jones fell more than -600pts/-2%, Australian stocks were under the pump today, particularly the...

The market once again saw the best of it early before ebbing and flowing for much of the day, eventually giving back most of the early gains to close up, but only...