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%).…

The ASX200 is up 22 points (0.3%) in a quiet start to the week. Big miners are keeping the market in the green today as China reopens. BHP, RIO and FMG up 1.8%, 2.1% and 1.7% after the former two fell last week. REITs are the worst performing sector after bond yields rose on Friday…

ASX 200 finished slightly higher by 7 points to 7666 (0.1%) in a quiet day. Results once again dominated as US market closed tonight for Presidents' Day. Resources were the steadying influence today on hopes of Chinese stimulus and better economic news post the LNY. BHP up 0.9%, RIO up 1.6% and FMG flat. Selected…

Wall St closed lower on Friday night after the last economic data reduced the chances of a near-term Fed rate cut. The Dow Jones fell 145 points, the S&P 500 down 0.45% and the NASDAQ the worst. Off 0.82%. The three major indices finished the week lower after five positive weeks in a row. Core…

US stocks closed higher on Thursday as retail sales data disappointed, fuelling expectations of potential interest rate cuts by the Fed in the coming months. The S&P 500 rose by 0.58%, the NASDAQ by 0.30%, and the Dow Jones climbed by 350.07 points or 0.91%. US Treasury yields edged lower, with the 10Y Treasury note…

SUMMARY PME and DTL join CBA and CSL with weekly sell signals after falling hard on results. No new trades today. NASDAQ, S&P 500 and Dow Jones remain overbought on a weekly basis. No changes to One Stock Portfolios. BHP has an ugly fall yesterday. GMG hits a fresh all time high after positive results.…