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Australia shares flirt with record high as banks, oil and gas rally

CORRECTED-Australia shares flirt with record high as banks, oil and gas rally Corrects closing figures throughout to account for adjustment after normal trading hours and to dropped word "Reserve" in paragraph 4 By Rishav Chatterjee and Nichiket Sunil Nov 22 (Reuters) - Australian shares jumped to close just shy of a record high on Friday, led by a rally in heavyweight financials and energy stocks, while investors keenly awaited the country's key inflation figures next week to gauge the monetary
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Kiwi hits one-year low, swap rates fall as markets bet on super-dovish RBNZ

UPDATE 1-Kiwi hits one-year low, swap rates fall as markets bet on super-dovish RBNZ NZ two-yr swap rates fall 6 bps AUD hits 2-yr high on the kiwi RBNZ expected to deliver 50 bps rate cut on Wednesday Risk lies with a 75 bps move Rewrites to lead with the moves in NZD SYDNEY, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The New Zealand dollar hit a one-year low on Friday while swap rates fell on growing expectations that the country's central bank could pull the trigger on a super-sized rate cut of 75 basis points (bps
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Australia dollar hits 7-week high on euro, 4-month top on kiwi

Australia dollar hits 7-week high on euro, 4-month top on kiwi Single currency dives as Ukraine war escalates AUD hits four-month high on the kiwi RBNZ expected to deliver another 50 bps rate cut on Wednesday SYDNEY, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar hit a seven-week high on the euro on Friday as the single currency dived amid an escalating war between Russia and Ukraine, while diverging rate outlooks sent the Aussie to a near four-month top on the kiwi.
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Top Aussie banks join hands to combat fraud and scam in banking payments

Top Aussie banks join hands to combat fraud and scam in banking payments Nov 20 (Reuters) - Major Australian banks have partnered with BioCatch in launching a pilot of an anti-scam project, aimed at reducing frauds in banking payments, the Israeli digital fraud detection startup said on Wednesday. BioCatch Trust™ Australia, a pilot of the world's first inter-bank, behavior- and device-based, fraud and scams intelligence-sharing network, would be used to scrutinize whether the customers of Comm
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Aussie banks at record high after cenbank hints at retaining key rates

BUZZ-Aussie banks at record high after cenbank hints at retaining key rates Nov 19 (Reuters) - ** Australian banks .AXFJ rise as much as 1.2% to record high of 8,982 points ** Reserve Bank of Australia hints at keeping interest rates steady ** Says there's no immediate need to change rates, as it closely monitors the inflationary environment ** Lar
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Financials stocks, Bullock comments lift Australian shares

Financials stocks, Bullock comments lift Australian shares Xero leads gains in IT stocks Policy to stay restrictive - Bullock CBA hits record high Updates to close By Rishav Chatterjee Nov 14 (Reuters) - Australian shares ended higher on Thursday, led by the heavyweight bank stocks after the central bank governor's comments pointed towards higher-for-longer interest rates, while Xero led the technology index higher.
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Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets Nov 14 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8193.4 -62.2 NZX 50** 12647.49 -74.87 DJIA 44118.98 208 NIKKEI** 38721.66 -654.43 Nasdaq 19328.802 47.401 FTSE** 8030.33 4.56 S&P 500 6004.98 20.99 Hang Seng** 19823.45 -23.43 SPI 200 Fut 8261 34 STI** 3720.34 8.86 SSEC** 3439.2778 17.3077 KOSPI** 2417.08 -65.49 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Bonds JP 10 YR Bond 1.04 0.035
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Australian shares retreat in broad selloff ahead of US inflation print

Australian shares retreat in broad selloff ahead of US inflation print Updates to close Mining stocks, financials fall over 1% each Mineral Resources shares hit 2-week low CBA posts slightly better-than-expected results By John Biju Nov 13 (Reuters) - Australian shares retreated on Wednesday as investors remained wary of a rise in U.S. Treasury yields ahead of crucial inflation data from the world's biggest economy, which overshadowed Commonwealth Bank of Australia's results.
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Australia shares fall 1% on commodity declines, CBA posts slightly better profit

Australia shares fall 1% on commodity declines, CBA posts slightly better profit Nov 13 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell on Wednesday for the third consecutive session, with the mining and financial sectors declining the most, and the country's number one bank fell after it reported earnings. The S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO fell as much as 1.2% to 8,157.30 points by 2345 GMT, with most sectors trading in the red.
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CBA earnings edge past expectations on higher home loan volumes

UPDATE 5-CBA earnings edge past expectations on higher home loan volumes First-quarter cash earnings exceed market view Strong home-lending, household deposits volumes UBS says CBA's asset quality stable Adds CBA's response to job cuts in paragraph 15 By Roushni Nair Nov 13 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA.AX reported first-quarter cash earnings slightly ahead of market consensus on Wednesday, helped by improved volumes in its home lending and household deposits portfolio and buoya
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Top Australian bank CBA logs flat first-quarter profit

Top Australian bank CBA logs flat first-quarter profit Nov 13 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA.AX said on Wednesday its first-quarter cash earnings remained largely flat , but flagged that cut-throat lending competition and rising costs were causing volatility in margins. The country's biggest lender said its cash net profit after tax was A$2.50 billion ($1.63 billion) for the quarter ended Sept.
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CBA Says Qtrly Loan Impairment Expense Of A$160 Mln

BRIEF-CBA Says Qtrly Loan Impairment Expense Of A$160 Mln Nov 13 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA.AX : QTRLY LOAN IMPAIRMENT EXPENSE OF A$160 MILLION Further company coverage: CBA.AX
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LGT Signed Agreement To Acquire Personal Advice Business Of Australia’s Largest Bank, CBA

BRIEF-LGT Signed Agreement To Acquire Personal Advice Business Of Australia’s Largest Bank, CBA Nov 11 (Reuters) - COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA CBA.AX : LGT HAS SIGNED AN AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE THE PERSONAL ADVICE BUSINESS OF AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST BANK, CBA LGT: ACQUISITION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSFER MORE THAN CHF 2.8 BILLION IN ASSETS FROM CBA’S
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Australia, NZ dollars steady after Beijing's disappointing debt plan snuffs out rally

Australia, NZ dollars steady after Beijing's disappointing debt plan snuffs out rally SYDNEY, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars steadied on Monday after a disappointing local government debt relief package from China snuffed out a nascent rally, leaving investors back to focusing on the implications of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
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Banks help Australian shares log best week since mid-August

Banks help Australian shares log best week since mid-August ASX 200 gains over 2% for the week NZ50 records best week since Oct 11 By Roshan Thomas Nov 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares notched up their best week in 12 on Friday, helped by robust gains in banks as the country's central bank left borrowing costs unchanged at a 12-year high earlier this week.
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Australian lender ANZ's annual profit shrinks as late repayments rise

UPDATE 5-Australian lender ANZ's annual profit shrinks as late repayments rise FY24 cash profit down 9%, misses consensus view Final dividend 83 Australian cents per share Higher interest rates impacting customers - CEO Shares up 0.6% midsession, reversing earlier losses Writes through, with updated CEO quotes in paragraphs 6-7, 13-16 By Byron Kaye and Sameer Manekar SYDNEY, Nov 8 (Reuters) - ANZ ANZ.AX , Australia's No.
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Australian stocks close higher as markets wager Trump victory

Australian stocks close higher as markets wager Trump victory Banks, tech stocks up over 1% CBA hits record high Tech stocks hit near 3-week high Updates to close By John Biju Nov 6 (Reuters) - Australian equities rose on Wednesday, tracking the gains on Wall Street overnight and in U.S. stock futures on the day, as investors increasingly priced in Donald Trump winning the U.S.
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Australia shares fall as central bank retains key rate at 12-year peak

Australia shares fall as central bank retains key rate at 12-year peak RBA holds rate at 4.35% Financials fall 0.6% Traders keenly watch U.S. election Updates to close By Rajasik Mukherjee Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped on Tuesday, dragged down by financials, as its local central bank clung on to the 12-year high interest rates in a bid to tame core inflation.
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Australia shares widen losses as central bank holds rate at 12-year peak

Australia shares widen losses as central bank holds rate at 12-year peak Updates with RBA decision, moves Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares extended losses on Tuesday after its central bank retained the key policy rate at a 12-year high in an attempt to keep the policy restrictive until core inflation is tamed . The S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO fell 0.4% to 8,131 .4 points by 0352 GMT.
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CBA Says Will Launch Its Owned Media Network Called CommBank Connect

BRIEF-CBA Says Will Launch Its Owned Media Network Called CommBank Connect Nov 5 (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA.AX : COMMBANK WILL LAUNCH ITS OWNED MEDIA NETWORK CALLED COMMBANK CONNECT Further company coverage: CBA.AX
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