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BHP losses fuel worst week for ASX since January

Losing week, iron ore and the economy, Cochlear tanks The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) fell another four points on Friday, capping a full week of lower closes and a loss of 2.2% for the five days. On Friday, it was all about Cochlear (ASX: COH) with the hearing aid manufacturer falling 7.4% despite recording record sales of $1.49 billion and a 54%…

The Inside Investor | 22nd Aug 2021 | More
Afterpay helps record-high ASX to best week since May

Tech powers record week, iron ore price tumbles, records everywhere The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) overcame another 8% fall in the iron ore price to deliver a 0.4% gain on Friday, ultimately taking the weekly increase to 2%. Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) capped off an incredible week with another 5.5% gain, but it was all about News Corporation (ASX: NWS) which jumped…

The Inside Investor | 8th Aug 2021 | More
New high for the ASX despite COVID gloom

Miners send ASX to record, lithium boom 2.0, Zip tanks The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) powered to a record close despite a bumpy start to the week, with the materials sector sending the market 1.1% higher. Materials jumped 2.2% and energy 2.5% with healthcare being the only detractor as the cyclical story returned. The highlight was lithium…

The Inside Investor | 22nd Jul 2021 | More
  • Lacklustre ASX softens ahead of US inflation data

    ASX falls on grocery retailers, Chinese business inflation hits record, Brickworks jumps on property   The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) fell 0.3% on Wednesday, driven lower by the consumer staples sector, which was down 1.4%. The majority of the weakness came from Coles Group (ASX: COL) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW), with the latter down 1.9% as the rotation away from…

    The Inside Investor | 9th Jun 2021 | More
    Dividend consensus grows for Australian iron ore miners

    Last year APRA ordered the big four banks to slash their dividends to conserve capital due to the COVID-19 pandemic; not that it was required, as boards had already decided to hoard as much capital as they could. Shareholders were dealt a rather large blow, especially self-retirees and super fund members. Banks have always been…

    Ishan Dan | 7th Jun 2021 | More
    ASX shakes COVID blues to close at new record high

    Australia in rare air, ASX hits another record, Keypath IPO falls flat  The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) has taken the mantle of overseas markets, hitting another record on Wednesday after moving 1% higher. The energy sector was the biggest contributor with the oil price hitting a two-year high in overnight trading, sending the entire sector up 4%…

    The Inside Investor | 2nd Jun 2021 | More
  • ASX gains 1% to close at two-week high

    ASX overcomes iron ore fall, exports smash records, Victoria on tenterhooks  The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) managed to deliver another 1.0% gain on Tuesday despite the backdrop of what appears to be nine COVID-19 cases in the northern suburbs. Whilst borders are not yet closed, Qantas (ASX: QAN) and Flight Centre (ASX: FLT) weakened in a broadly stronger market. Utilities were the…

    The Inside Investor | 26th May 2021 | More
    Heaviest ASX loss in nearly three months

    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 materials and energy sectors both fell by around 3.0%, the former sold off after Chinese representatives flagged their intention to reduce the country’s reliance on…

    The Inside Investor | 19th May 2021 | More
  • ASX finishes 0.1% in front after weak start

    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 on Friday taking the weekly gain to 1%. Once again, the tech sector is leading the way, jumping 4.4% over the week as it appears inflation…

    The Inside Investor | 18th Apr 2021 | More
    New post-COVID peak as ASX breaks through 7000

    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 again the leaders adding 2.1%, 1.3%, and 1.2% respectively. The iron ore sector gained despite an apparent slowdown in Chinese demand, with gold miners taking off following news…

    The Inside Investor | 14th Apr 2021 | More
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