BHP after the results yesterday got an unremarkable write-up from brokers. Take out the provisioning and the results were solid enough. Key points: Reported profit down from US$6.6 billion to US$927m thanks to $5.7 billion worth of charges and impairments against Samarco (US$3.2bn) and the nickel business (US$2.5bn). For those not up to date, the…
Lots of results and today we talk about the big advantage a 20-40 year old has over a Boomer when it comes to building assets
Big Tech drops its pants ahead of Nvidia results tonight. Some early (daily) sell signals on US ETFs – IVV and NDQ. Lithium stocks trashed again overnight. Chinese rate cut upsetting Chinese economic confidence. Iron ore down 5.1%. BHP and RIO down 3.7% and 4.6% in the US overnight. Stocks we hold with results today – RIO, NAB (Qly update), WOW, STC, SIQ. Other Results today – STO, DMP, CTD. Stocks we hold – Today we look at BHP, SHL and MMS after yesterday’s results. CBA ex-dividend 215c FF today.
Cochlear’s (COH) results on Monday saw the share price fall 2% before recovering 3.5% yesterday and today to hit a fresh all-time high. Now up 17% since upgrading earnings guidance two weeks ago. We hold it in the growth portfolio. Prices are lofty but when adjusted for new earnings the stock valuation isn’t massively overpriced.…
ASX 200 fell 51 points to 7608 (+0.7%) as results the focus. CBA ex-dividend sent the Big Bank Basket down slightly to $202.22 (-1%), knocking some points off the index, too. ANZ recovered 0.8% of the losses yesterday, MQG flat, insurers slid, QBE down 1.8% and SUN off 2.3%. REITs generally down, GMG off 0.1%…
Europe's STOXX 600 reached its highest level in over two years, buoyed by gains in healthcare stocks overnight. The index closed 0.16% higher, marking its fourth consecutive day of gains, with the STOXX 50 also hitting a new 23-year high. Volumes were light due to a public holiday in the US. Healthcare stocks rallied, led…
Wall St closed – SPI Futures up 1. Stocks we hold with results today – BHP, SHL, MMS. We have a look at WBC and COH – we hold – results yesterday. Results season is all about dodging bullets. LLC down 14% yesterday. CBA ex-dividend tomorrow – High enough but not scary. Nvidia results this week will be a signpost. The definition of backcasting – Goldmans ups their S&P 500 target.
ASX 200 slips slightly by 6 points to 7659 (0.1%). Big day again for results.
ANZ gets green light for its SUN Banking business acquisition.
ASX 200 slips slightly by 6 points to 7659 (-0.1%). Big day again for results, ANZ got the green light for its SUN Banking business acquisition. Good for SUN, not maybe so good for ANZ down 2.2% on the news. WBC rose 2.6% on broker upgrades, the Big Bank Basket rose slightly to $204.22 (+0.1%).…
A barrage of results this week and today – winning most battles – BHP results
