Today
Guzman y Gomez in ‘striking distance’ of joining ASX 200
The Mexican fast-food chain has a good shot at joining the major benchmark next month, potentially attracting millions of dollars of new investment.
- 30 mins ago
- Sarah Jones
JB Hi-Fi rallies; CFMEU jail warning; A luxury home agent speaks
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Why this fundie is betting big on Macquarie Group
K2’s George Boubouras is not worried about the recent market turmoil or the US economy, instead he’s betting on mid-caps and Australia’s biggest investment bank.
- Cecile Lefort
Yesterday
ASX to rise as earning season sheds light on health of economy
Traders will also look at unemployment figures to be released this week as an indicator of whether the Reserve Bank is preparing to cut – or raise – rates.
- Cecile Lefort
This Month
Wall Street edges higher as July’s CPI report awaited
US shares posted modest gains in choppy trading. Larry Summers called for a regulator review of Monday’s VIX spike. Bitcoin hovers near $US60,000.
- Updated
- Timothy Moore
Market mayhem | PwC tax saga | Stutch’s biggest stories
On a special episode James and Anthony trawl through the greatest hits of the Financial Review’s outgoing editor-in-chief Michael Stutchbury, and look at the sell-off that had global markets in turmoil.
Life360 shares hit all-time high, announces 70m users
Market darling Life360 continued its share price rally on Friday after lifting its revenue and earnings guidance for the full year.
- Tess Bennett
Foxtel for sale; Viktor Shvets’ market lesson; Sydney home eyes record
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ASX to rise, Wall St rallies as recession fears fade
Australian shares are set to open 1.1pc higher. US jobless claims data eases outlook worries. Gold above $US2400/oz. Oil eyes $US80/bbl. Bitcoin reaches for $US60,000.
- Updated
- Timothy Moore
L1 Capital shorts CBA as cracks emerge
The hedge fund has become the latest to take the so-called “widow-maker” trade against Australia’s largest bank.
- Updated
- Joshua Peach
Brokers reveal ‘bargain’ stock picks after ASX meltdown
Analysts are hunting among the rubble of this week’s sharemarket crash, which they say has created an opportunity to snap up some growth and cyclical stocks at bargain prices.
- Alex Gluyas
ASX to slip, Wall St’s rally falters as volatility persists
Australian shares are set to edge down. US stocks reversed early gains as crosscurrents continue and volatility persists. Bullock speech at midday.
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- Timothy Moore
Super Retail claims Harmers tried to surf in on deal with ex-executive
The owner of Rebel Sport wants the law firm removed from a lawsuit, alleging it tried to protect itself from defamation as part of settlement negotiations.
- Carrie LaFrenz
Crowded field down to one as Booktopia emerges with new owner
DigiDirect, a privately held electronics retailer, has all but won a McGrathNicol-led sale process, which kicked off when the bookstore collapsed in July.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Chalmers disputes RBA; Rex sale looms; Why Harris chose Walz
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ASX to slip, Wall St rises as dip buyers emerge after rout
Australian shares are set to open lower on late New York pullback. Meta, Nvidia pace tech. VIX falls below 27. US 10-year yield rises. Bitcoin bounces.
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- Timothy Moore
- Opinion
- RBA
RBA warns rate cuts are a no-go this year
Why interest rates won’t come down this year after all. They might even go up.
- Jennifer Hewett
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Euro summer madness is making markets look extreme
It’s easy to forget what day-to-day life looks like on the other side of the world at the moment. But it is an important part of the market sell-off story.
- Anthony Macdonald
‘Fears are overblown’: ASX steadies as recession panic eases
Australian shares were around 0.4 per cent higher, rebounding from the worst sell-off in more than four years.
- Joshua Peach
ASX swings; Rinehart’s Olympic cruise; Wall Street got off lightly
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