Australian Daily Newsletter
Daily Newsletter: All Ordinaries Index decreases 24.8 points
Friday February 21, 2020
The All Ordinaries Index decreased 24.8 points (or 0.3%) to close at 7,230.
Market capitalization of the Australian All Ordinaries Index fell 0.3% or $A7.9 billion to $A2,333.1 billion on Friday. Amongst the 459 Stocks traded in the All Ordinaries Index today, 242 (50.4%) declined, 165 (34.4%) advanced and 52 (10.8%) were unchanged. 21 (4.4%) were untraded.
ALL ORDINARIES INDEX SUMMARY
| Currency | Australian Dollar (AUD) |
| Exchange rate | USD1 = AUD1.5039; AUD1 = 0.6649 USD |
| Exchange Name | Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) |
| Last | 7,230 |
| 52-Week Range | 6,209 - 7,255 |
| Total Market Cap | $A2,333 billion (USD 1,551.4 billion) |
| % change YTD | 6.3 |
| Number of constituents | 480 |
| Avg. daily turnover | AUD 5.1 billion (USD 3.4 billion) |
TODAY'S TRADING SNAPSHOT
| Stocks | No. | % |
| Declined | 242 | 50.4 |
| Advanced | 165 | 34.4 |
| Unchanged | 52 | 10.8 |
| Untraded | 21 | 4.4 |
| Total | 480 | 100 |
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATES
The Australian Dollar rose against the following currencies:
| FX | Close Feb 21 | Feb 20 | Daily Change % | YTD change % |
| AUD/NZD | 1.0459 | 1.0461 | 0.02 | 0.46 |
| AUD/MXN | 12.4689 | 12.5552 | 0.7 | -5.99 |
The Australian Dollar fell against the following currencies:
| FX | Close Feb 21 | Feb 20 | Daily Change % | YTD change % |
| AUD/USD | 0.6601 | 0.655 | -0.76 | -5.8 |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6116 | 0.6071 | -0.72 | -2.18 |
| AUD/JPY | 73.9036 | 73.7125 | -0.26 | -2.98 |
| AUD/GBP | 0.5119 | 0.5085 | -0.65 | -4.18 |
| AUD/CAD | 0.8744 | 0.8687 | -0.64 | -4.35 |
| AUD/CHF | 0.6489 | 0.6435 | -0.82 | -4.32 |
| AUD/CNY | 4.6414 | 4.6152 | -0.56 | -5.07 |
| AUD/HKD | 5.1407 | 5.1103 | -0.59 | -5.76 |
| AUD/SEK | 6.4771 | 6.4358 | -0.63 | -1.15 |
| AUD/KRW | 796.6297 | 795.6664 | -0.12 | -1.67 |
| AUD/SGD | 0.9244 | 0.9172 | -0.76 | -2.07 |
| AUD/NOK | 6.1573 | 6.1308 | -0.43 | -0.32 |
SECTION 1 TOP TWENTY STOCKS BY DIVIDEND YIELD
| Company Name | Last, AUD | % Yield |
| Coronado Global Resources (CRN) | 1.88 | 29.1 |
| Jupiter Mines (JMS) | 0.28 | 23.2 |
| Whitehaven Coal (WHC) | 2.24 | 22.3 |
| ARQ Group (ARQ) | 0.21 | 21.4 |
| Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (GMA) | 3.6 | 17.8 |
| Seven West Media (SWM) | 0.19 | 15.8 |
| Stanmore Coal (SMR) | 0.81 | 13.7 |
| Yancoal Australia (YAL) | 2.87 | 13.6 |
| SKY Network Television (SKT) | 0.61 | 11.8 |
| Alumina (AWC) | 2.22 | 11.8 |
| Midway (MWY) | 1.63 | 11 |
| WPP AUNZ (WPP) | 0.57 | 11 |
| Regional Express (REX) | 1.1 | 10.9 |
| New Hope (NHC) | 1.59 | 10.7 |
| Fortescue Metals (FMG) | 11.2 | 10.2 |
| Suncorp Group (SUN) | 12.47 | 9.6 |
| Neometals (NMT) | 0.21 | 9.5 |
| Southern Cross Media (SXL) | 0.84 | 9.2 |
| Rio Tinto (RIO) | 97.69 | 9.2 |
| Grange Resources (GRR) | 0.23 | 8.9 |
SECTION 2 TOP TWENTY STOCKS WITH LOWEST P/E
| Company Name | Last, AUD | P/E |
| Horizon Oil (HZN) | 0.08 | 1.9 |
| Galaxy Resources (GXY) | 1.09 | 2 |
| OM Holdings (OMH) | 0.48 | 2.2 |
| Stanmore Coal (SMR) | 0.81 | 2.2 |
| Grange Resources (GRR) | 0.23 | 2.3 |
| Slater & Gordon (SGH) | 0.99 | 2.5 |
| Bathurst Resources (BRL) | 0.1 | 3.5 |
| Energy World (EWC) | 0.09 | 3.6 |
| Jupiter Mines (JMS) | 0.28 | 4 |
| Whitehaven Coal (WHC) | 2.24 | 4.2 |
| Yancoal Australia (YAL) | 2.87 | 4.2 |
| Base Resources (BSE) | 0.24 | 4.7 |
| Perenti Global (PRN) | 1.48 | 4.9 |
| New Energy Solar (NEW) | 1.22 | 5.1 |
| Midway (MWY) | 1.63 | 5.3 |
| Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) | 10.19 | 5.4 |
| Zimplats Holdings (ZIM) | 12.75 | 6.3 |
| Viva Energy Group (VEA) | 1.89 | 6.3 |
| New Hope (NHC) | 1.59 | 6.4 |
| Alumina (AWC) | 2.22 | 6.7 |
SECTION 3 BULLISH SIGNALS: TECHNICALS
3.1 New 52-week highsStocks hitting their new 52-week highs through the day included:
| Company Name | Last, AUD | 52-Wk High, AUD |
| QBE Insurance (QBE) | 15.13 | 15.19 |
| Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (FPH) | 24.61 | 25.29 |
| Reece (REH) | 11.98 | 11.98 |
| Gold Road Resources (GOR) | 1.71 | 1.74 |
| Perseus Mining (PRU) | 1.27 | 1.29 |
| Ingenia Communities (INA) | 5.18 | 5.28 |
| Moelis Australia (MOE) | 6 | 6.06 |
| City Chic Collective (CCX) | 3.58 | 3.67 |
| Australian Finance (AFG) | 3.04 | 3.19 |
| Asaleo Care (AHY) | 1.15 | 1.17 |
| Money3 (MNY) | 3.03 | 3.04 |
| Mystate (MYS) | 5.84 | 5.85 |
| Australian Unity Office Fund (AOF) | 3.01 | 3.02 |
| Adairs (ADH) | 2.59 | 2.71 |
| APN Property (APD) | 0.73 | 0.74 |
3.2 Top Twenty on price rises
| Company Name | Last, AUD | Price Change | Comment |
| Vita Group (VTG) | 1.5 | 22c [17.2%] | Volume 6.9 times average |
| AVZ Minerals (AVZ) | 0.1 | 1.2c [13.6%] | Volume 2.3 times average |
| Australian Finance (AFG) | 3.04 | 29c [10.6%] | Volume 2.9 times average |
| OM Holdings (OMH) | 0.48 | 4c [9.1%] | Price rise on beating relative strength |
| Catapult Group (CAT) | 2.12 | 16c [8.2%] | Price rise on rising relative strength |
| Adairs (ADH) | 2.59 | 19c [7.9%] | Volume 7.6 times average |
| Australian Mines (AUZ) | 0.01 | 0.1c [7.1%] | Volume 2.1 times average |
| Westgold Resources (WGX) | 2.4 | 16c [7.1%] | Price/MAP50 above 1 and rising |
| NRW Holdings (NWH) | 3.18 | 21c [7.1%] | Volume 1.7 times average |
| Codan (CDA) | 8.49 | 56c [7.1%] | Volume 2.6 times average |
| Amaysim Australia (AYS) | 0.34 | 2c [6.3%] | Price rise on beating relative strength |
| Viva Energy Group (VEA) | 1.89 | 10.5c [5.9%] | Volume 2.6 times average |
| Boral (BLD) | 5.09 | 26c [5.4%] | Price rise on beating relative strength |
| Galaxy Resources (GXY) | 1.09 | 5.5c [5.3%] | Volume 1.3 times average |
| Bell Financial (BFG) | 1.47 | 7c [5.0%] | Volume 2.7 times average |
| Livetiles (LVT) | 0.32 | 1.5c [4.9%] | Price rise on beating relative strength |
| City Chic Collective (CCX) | 3.58 | 16c [4.7%] | Volume 5.2 times average |
| Mystate (MYS) | 5.84 | 24c [4.3%] | Price rise on beating relative strength |
| Orocobre (ORE) | 3.45 | 14c [4.2%] | Price/PMAP200 above 1 and rising |
| Integrated Research (IRI) | 3.06 | 12c [4.1%] | Price rise on rising relative strength |
SECTION 4 BEARISH SIGNALS: TECHNICALS
4.1 New 52-week lowsStocks hitting their new 52-week lows through the day included:
| Company Name | Last, AUD | 52-Wk Low, AUD |
| Coronado Global Resources (CRN) | 1.88 | 1.85 |
| New Hope (NHC) | 1.59 | 1.59 |
| Sandfire Resources (SFR) | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Mayne Pharma (MYX) | 0.38 | 0.36 |
| Carnarvon Petroleum (CVN) | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Stanmore Coal (SMR) | 0.81 | 0.81 |
| Vitalharvest Freehold Trust (VTH) | 0.72 | 0.72 |
| Seafarms Group (SFG) | 0.07 | 0.06 |
| Pantoro (PNR) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Horizon Oil (HZN) | 0.08 | 0.07 |
| Comet Ridge (COI) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Iselect (ISU) | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| ARQ Group (ARQ) | 0.21 | 0.21 |
4.2 Bottom Twenty on price falls
| Company Name | Last, AUD | Price Change | Comment |
| New Hope (NHC) | 1.59 | -26.5c [-14.2%] | Volume 45.4 times average |
| Iselect (ISU) | 0.4 | -6.5c [-14.0%] | Continues significant downtrend |
| Mortgage Choice (MOC) | 1.1 | -11.5c [-9.5%] | Volume 6.1 times average |
| ARQ Group (ARQ) | 0.21 | -2c [-8.7%] | Price fall on slipping relative strength |
| Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) | 0.12 | -1c [-7.4%] | Price fall on falling relative strength |
| Pushpay Holdings (PPH) | 4.15 | -33c [-7.4%] | Price fall on falling relative strength |
| BWX (BWX) | 4.3 | -32c [-6.9%] | Volume 3 times average |
| Evans Dixon (ED1) | 0.95 | -7c [-6.9%] | Price fall on falling relative strength |
| GTN (GTN) | 0.82 | -6c [-6.8%] | Price fall on slipping relative strength |
| Accent Group (AX1) | 1.99 | -14c [-6.6%] | Volume 2.3 times average |
| IMF Bentham (IMF) | 4.5 | -31c [-6.4%] | Volume 5.3 times average |
| Stanmore Coal (SMR) | 0.81 | -5.5c [-6.4%] | Price fall on slipping relative strength |
| Sandfire Resources (SFR) | 4.9 | -33c [-6.3%] | Price fall on falling relative strength |
| Mayne Pharma (MYX) | 0.38 | -2.5c [-6.2%] | Volume 1.5 times average |
| Experience Co (EXP) | 0.23 | -1.5c [-6.2%] | Volume 1.1 times average |
| Seafarms Group (SFG) | 0.07 | -0.4c [-5.8%] | Volume 1.4 times average |
| Midway (MWY) | 1.63 | -10c [-5.8%] | Price/MAP50 below 1 and falling |
| Fleetwood (FWD) | 1.96 | -12c [-5.8%] | Price fall on falling relative strength |
| Select Harvests (SHV) | 8.18 | -50c [-5.8%] | Volume 2.5 times average |
| Byron Energy (BYE) | 0.33 | -2c [-5.7%] | Overbought: close to 14-day high |
SECTION 5 BULLISH CANDLESTICK PATTERNS
| Company Name | Last, AUD | Comment* |
| Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals(CUV) | 25.06 | Bullish Harami |
| Japara Healthcare(JHC) | 0.93 | Bullish Harami |
| SRG Global(SRG) | 0.36 | Bullish Harami |
| Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield(URW) | 10.19 | Bullish Harami |
| DWS(DWS) | 1.07 | Bullish Engulfing |
| Wisetech Global(WTC) | 19.28 | Inverted Hammer |
* Bullish Harami is formed at the bottom of a downtrend or near a significant support zone.
* A bullish engulfing pattern occurs when a small red candlestick of falling prices is followed the next day by a larger green engulfing candlestick pattern of rising prices.
* An inverted hammer pattern appears as a bullish reversal chart pattern after a downtrend. The high exceeds the high of the previous session: the open, low and close are roughly unchanged.
SECTION 6 BEARISH CANDLESTICK PATTERNS
| Company Name | Last, AUD | Comment* |
| ALS(ALQ) | 9.89 | Bearish Engulfing |
| Credit Corp Group(CCP) | 37.19 | Bearish Engulfing |
| Elders(ELD) | 8.14 | Bearish Engulfing |
| IGO(IGO) | 5.8 | Bearish Engulfing |
| Medical Developments(MVP) | 10.75 | Bearish Engulfing |
| Navigator Global Investments(NGI) | 3.42 | Bearish Engulfing |
| West African Resources(WAF) | 0.58 | Bearish Engulfing |
| Cooper Energy(COE) | 0.54 | Bearish Kicker |
| Eclipx Group(ECX) | 1.73 | Bearish Kicker |
| Iluka Resources(ILU) | 9.54 | Bearish Kicker |
| Mayne Pharma(MYX) | 0.38 | Bearish Kicker |
| Qantas Airways(QAN) | 6.51 | Bearish Kicker |
| BlueScope Steel(BSL) | 13.71 | Evening Star |
| BWP Trust(BWP) | 4.05 | Evening Star |
| OceanaGold(OGC) | 2.85 | Evening Star |
| Orora(ORA) | 2.89 | Dark Cloud |
* A bearish engulfing pattern is a candlestick chart pattern when a small green candlestick of rising prices is followed the next day by a larger red engulfing candlestick pattern of falling prices
* A Bearish Kicker Chart pattern is formed at the end of an uptrend, when it encounters resistance in an overbought area.
* An Evening Star pattern is an early warning retracement indicator of a bearish reversal of an uptrend
* A Dark Cloud chart pattern is an uptrend session followed by a candlestick reversal pattern in the second session. This is indicative of an outlook of potential short-term weakness in the price.
SECTION 7 TOP THREE AND BOTTOM THREE
7.1 Today's MCap changes of HeavyweightsTop three Stocks
| Company Name | Last, AUD | MCap rise $US | MCap Last $USB |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) | $A88.8 | 1.7 B | 157.2 |
| Australia and New Zealand Banking (ANZ) | $A27.24 | 595.6 M | 77.3 |
| Westpac Banking (WBC) | $A25.81 | 433.4 M | 93.2 |
Bottom three Stocks
| Company Name | Last, AUD | MCap fall $USB | MCap Last $USB |
| BHP Group (BHP) | $A38.22 | 1.6 | 198 |
| Wesfarmers (WES) | $A46.02 | 1 | 52 |
| CSL (CSL) | $A336.4 | 1 | 152.7 |
7.2 Present Value Changes For AUD1,000 invested one week ago
Top three Stocks
| Company Name | Last, AUD | PV$A1000 [1week] |
| AVZ Minerals (AVZ) | 0.1 | 1,220 |
| OM Holdings (OMH) | 0.48 | 1,215 |
| Energy World (EWC) | 0.09 | 1,214 |
Bottom three Stocks
| Company Name | Last, AUD | PV$A1000 [1week] |
| Wisetech Global (WTC) | 19.28 | 664 |
| Sheffield Resources (SFX) | 0.14 | 722 |
| Over the Wire Holdings (OTW) | 3.25 | 734 |
7.3 Present Value Changes For AUD1,000 invested one year ago
Top three Stocks
| Company Name | Last, AUD | PV$A1000 [1year] |
| Opthea (OPT) | 3.36 | 4,667 |
| Polynovo (PNV) | 3.09 | 4,262 |
| Electro Optic Systems (EOS) | 9.42 | 3,694 |
Bottom three Stocks
| Company Name | Last, AUD | PV$A1000 [1year] |
| New Century Resources (NCZ) | 0.17 | 202 |
| Sheffield Resources (SFX) | 0.14 | 221 |
| Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) | 0.12 | 255 |
SECTION 8 Bullish Indicators
| Description | Value | Rank In Indices |
| Aggregate MCap | $A2,333.1 billion | In Top 5% |
| Today's Trading Turnover | $A6.4 billion | In Top 5% |
| Annual Revenue | $A921.1 billion | In Top 5% |
SECTION 9 Year-on-Year Comparison (Trailing year - ended 31 Jan)
In the past 4 years, the All Ordinaries Index has jumped 40.8% from 5,057 to 7,121; an average annual compound rise of 8.9%.| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| Index 31 Jan | 7,121 | 5,937 | 6,146 | 5,675 | 5,057 |
| Index Change (%) | 19.9 | -3.4 | 8.3 | 12.2 | -8.9 |
| Avg Daily Turnover ($A Billion) | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
SECTION 10 ANNOUNCEMENTS
10.1 Annual Report| Code | Headline | Source |
| QBE | FY2019 Annual Report: QBE Insurance Net Profit up 41.0% | BuySellSignals |
10.2 Quarterly Report
| Code | Headline | Source |
| CDV | Quarterly Report Analysis Q2 2019: Cardinal Resources reports Loss of $A8.4m | BuySellSignals |
10.3 Half-yearly Report
| Code | Headlines | Source |
| ALU | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: Altium reports 1.5% fall in Half-Yearly Net Profit | BuySellSignals |
| BBN | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: Baby Bunting Group reports 0.6% rise in Half-Yearly Net Profit | BuySellSignals |
| ENN | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: Elanor Investors reports 55% fall in Half-Yearly Revenue | BuySellSignals |
| FID | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: Fiducian Group EPS Growth slows to 6.8% | BuySellSignals |
| PAR | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals reports deterioration in EPS | BuySellSignals |
| PPE | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: People Infrastructure reports 11.3% rise in Half-Yearly Net Profit | BuySellSignals |
| RRL | Interim Report (Half Year) Analysis H2 2019: Regis Resources reports 17.0% rise in Half-Yearly Net Profit | BuySellSignals |
10.4 Dividend
| Code | Excerpts | Source |
| APD | APN Property today announced an interim dividend of 1.60c per share, franked to 71%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 25, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 13. | BuySellSignals |
| ASB | Austal today announced an interim dividend of 3.0c per share, franked to 0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 16, 2020 and the record date is Tuesday, March 17, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, April 17. | BuySellSignals |
| BIN | Bingo Industries today announced an interim dividend of 2.20c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 04, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, March 05, 2020 and it is payable on Tuesday, March 31. | BuySellSignals |
| BLX | Beacon Lighting today announced an interim dividend of 2.60c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 06, 2020 and the record date is Monday, March 09, 2020 and it is payable on Monday, March 30. | BuySellSignals |
| BVS | Bravura Solutions today announced an interim dividend of 5.50c per share, franked to 0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 03, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, March 04, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 27. | BuySellSignals |
| CCL | Coca-Cola Amatil today announced a final dividend of 26.0c per share, franked to 0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 25, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and it is payable on Wednesday, April 15. | BuySellSignals |
| CDA | Codan today announced an interim dividend of 7.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, March 12. | BuySellSignals |
| DHG | Domain Holdings Australia today announced an interim dividend of 2.0c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 13. | BuySellSignals |
| EGN | Engenco today announced an interim dividend of 0.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 05, 2020 and the record date is Friday, March 06, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 20. | BuySellSignals |
| EVT | Event Hospitality & Entertainment today announced an interim dividend of 21.0c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 04, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, March 05, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, March 19. | BuySellSignals |
| IDX | Integral Diagnostics today announced an interim dividend of 5.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28, 2020 and the record date is Monday, March 02, 2020 and it is payable on Tuesday, April 07. | BuySellSignals |
| ILU | Iluka Resources today announced a final dividend of 8.0c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 05, 2020 and the record date is Friday, March 06, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, April 02. | BuySellSignals |
| IRE | IRESS today announced a final dividend of 30.0c per share, franked to 40%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 20. | BuySellSignals |
| IRI | Integrated Research today announced an interim dividend of 3.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and the record date is Friday, February 28, 2020 and it is payable on Tuesday, April 21. | BuySellSignals |
| LLC | LendLease today announced an interim dividend of 30.0c per share, franked to 0%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and the record date is Friday, February 28, 2020 and it is payable on Tuesday, March 17. | BuySellSignals |
| MPL | Medibank Private today announced an interim dividend of 5.70c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 03, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, March 04, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, March 26. | BuySellSignals |
| NWH | NRW Holdings today announced an interim dividend of 2.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 27, 2020 and the record date is Monday, March 30, 2020 and it is payable on Wednesday, April 15. | BuySellSignals |
| ORG | Origin Energy today announced an interim dividend of 15.0c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 02, 2020 and the record date is Tuesday, March 03, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 27. | BuySellSignals |
| PPT | Perpetual today announced an interim dividend of $A1.05 per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 04, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, March 05, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 27. | BuySellSignals |
| PSI | PSC Insurance Group today announced an interim dividend of 3.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 10, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, March 11, 2020 and it is payable on Wednesday, April 08. | BuySellSignals |
| PSQ | Pacific Smiles today announced an interim dividend of 2.40c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 18, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, March 19, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, April 03. | BuySellSignals |
| QAN | Qantas Airways today announced an interim dividend of 13.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 02, 2020 and the record date is Tuesday, March 03, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, April 09. | BuySellSignals |
| QIP | Qantm Intellectual Property today announced an interim dividend of 3.30c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and the record date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, March 26. | BuySellSignals |
| SFR | Sandfire Resources today announced an interim dividend of 5.0c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 25, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and it is payable on Wednesday, March 11. | BuySellSignals |
| SGR | The Star Entertainment Group today announced an interim dividend of 10.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 25, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and it is payable on Wednesday, April 01. | BuySellSignals |
| STO | Santos today announced a final dividend of 7.47c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 25, 2020 and the record date is Wednesday, February 26, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, March 26. | BuySellSignals |
| SUL | Super Retail today announced an interim dividend of 21.50c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28, 2020 and the record date is Monday, March 02, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, April 02. | BuySellSignals |
| SXL | Southern Cross Media today announced an interim dividend of 2.75c per share, franked to 100%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 02, 2020 and the record date is Tuesday, March 03, 2020 and it is payable on Thursday, April 16. | BuySellSignals |
| WHC | Whitehaven Coal today announced an interim dividend of 1.50c per share, franked to 0%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27, 2020 and the record date is Friday, February 28, 2020 and it is payable on Friday, March 06. | BuySellSignals |
10.5 Press releases
| Code | Headlines | Source |
| AD8 | Audinate announces Dante AV Product Design Suite to be delivered in Q1 2020 | Company Website |
| BFG | BFG 2019 Corporate Governance Statement and Appendix 4G | Australian Securities Exchange |
| JMS | Jupiter Mines: Change in Director's Interest Notice - Brian Gilbertson | Company Website |
| VTG | VTG H1FY20 Results Announcement | Australian Securities Exchange |
10.6 Financial Results
| Code | Headlines | Source |
| BFG | BFG 2019 Annual Report and Appendix 4E | Australian Securities Exchange |
| BFG | Bell Financial Group full year profit up 33% to $32.4m | Australian Securities Exchange |
| BWX | BWX: Half Yearly Report and Accounts | Australian Securities Exchange |
| BWX | BWX: Half Year Results Announcement | Australian Securities Exchange |
| GXY | Galaxy Resources: Consolidated Financial Report year ended 31 December 2019 | Company Website |
| HUO | Huon Aquaculture Group Limited: Half Yearly Report and Accounts | Australian Securities Exchange |
| MLX | Metals X: Appendix 4D and Half Yearly Report and Accounts | Australian Securities Exchange |
| MLX | Metals X: Half Year Results | Australian Securities Exchange |
| OGC | OceanaGold Full Year 2019 Results Presentation | Australian Securities Exchange |
| PLS | Pilbara Minerals: Half Yearly Report and Accounts | Australian Securities Exchange |
| PLS | Pilbara Minerals: December 2019 Half-Year Financial Results | Company Website |
| VTG | VTG Half Year Report FY20 | Australian Securities Exchange |
10.7 Buyback of Shares
| Code | Excerpts | Source |
| S32 | South32 (S32.AU) announced a buyback of 2,099,920 shares worth $A5,480,791 (or $US3,644,370) on February 20, 2020. | BuySellSignals |
| SCG | Scentre Group (SCG.AU) announced a buyback of 2,750,000 shares worth $A10,257,500 (or $US6,820,571) on February 20, 2020. | BuySellSignals |
| SGM | Sims (SGM.AU) announced a buyback of 100,000 shares worth $A1,094,000 (or $US727,439) on February 20, 2020. | BuySellSignals |
| VCX | Vicinity Centres (VCX.AU) announced a buyback of 1,566,404 shares worth $A3,728,042 (or $US2,478,905) on February 20, 2020. | BuySellSignals |
10.8 Substantial Shareholders Buying
| Code | Excerpts | Source |
| BAP | JPMorgan Chase and Co. bought 18,907,330 shares worth $A125,922,818 ($US84,258,987) of Bapcor (ASX:BAP) on February 17, becoming a substantial shareholder with 18,907,330 shares. The last price was $A6.70. | BuySellSignals |
| ELD | Vanguard Group bought 7,821,881 shares worth $A64,374,081 ($US43,074,757) of Elders (ASX:ELD) on February 14, becoming a substantial shareholder with 7,821,881 shares. The last price was $A8.20. | BuySellSignals |
| MIN | Macquarie Group Limited bought 9,777,763 shares worth $A186,168,608 ($US124,571,373) of Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) on February 17, becoming a substantial shareholder with 9,777,763 shares. The last price was $A19.0. | BuySellSignals |
| SLC | Superloop (ASX:SLC) substantial shareholder Perennial Value Management Limited bought 5,921,227 shares worth $A4,736,982 ($US3,169,666) on February 19, increasing 21.2% from 27,982,614 shares to 33,903,841 shares. The purchase price was 80.0c. | BuySellSignals |
10.9 Substantial Shareholders Selling
| Code | Excerpts | Source |
| IDX | Integral Diagnostics (ASX:IDX) substantial shareholder Perennial Value Management Limited sold 1,947,799 shares worth $A7,693,806 ($US5,148,172) on February 19, reducing 10.8% from 18,089,912 shares to 16,142,113 shares. The selling price was $A3.95. | BuySellSignals |
| JBH | JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) substantial shareholder UBS Securities Australia Ltd sold 5,103 shares worth $A210,295 ($US140,715) on February 18. The selling price was $A41.21. | BuySellSignals |
| JBH | JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) substantial shareholder UBS Securities Australia Ltd sold 940 shares worth $A38,737 ($US25,920) on February 18. The selling price was $A41.21. | BuySellSignals |
| JBH | JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) substantial shareholder UBS Securities Australia Ltd sold 1,394 shares worth $A57,447 ($US38,439) on February 18. The selling price was $A41.21. | BuySellSignals |
| JBH | JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) substantial shareholder UBS Securities Australia Ltd sold 1,238 shares worth $A51,018 ($US34,138) on February 18. The selling price was $A41.21. | BuySellSignals |
| NCM | Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) substantial shareholder BlackRock Group sold 8,336,242 shares worth $A233,331,414 ($US156,129,515) on February 14, reducing 8.8% from 94,589,268 shares to 86,253,026 shares. The selling price was $A27.99. | BuySellSignals |
10.10 People in Business
| Code | Excerpts | Source |
| AEF | Julie Orr was appointed Non-Executive Director of Australian Ethical Investment (ASX:AEF) two years ago on February 20, 2018. The present value of AUD1,000 (PV1000) invested on the appointment date is $A3,389, for a capital gain of $A2,222 and dividend reinvested of $A168. In the same period the shares were up 222.2% from $A1.4 to $A4.6. | BuySellSignals |
| ILU | Marcelo Bastos was appointed Independent Non-Executive Director of Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) six years ago on February 20, 2014. The shares were up from $A8.0 to $A10.0 and the total annualized return to shareholders (TRS) since appointment is 6.2%. The present value of AUD1,000 (PV1000) invested on the appointment date is now worth $A1,436, a gain of $A247 and dividend reinvested of $A189. | BuySellSignals |
| MLD | Chris Tuckwell has resigned from MACA as MD. The resignation takes effect from Feb 20, 2020. | BuySellSignals |
| NST | Christopher K G Rowe was appointed Independent Non-Executive Director of Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) seventeen years ago on February 20, 2003. In the last 10 years the average annualized return to shareholders was 82.3%. The present value of AUD1,000 (PV1000) invested 10 years ago is now $A404,469, a gain of $A403,469. | BuySellSignals |
SECTION 11 ECONOMIC INDICATORS
11.1 Global Commodities Spot Prices| Commodities | Price ($US) | % Change | Unit | % YTD |
| Gold | 1,619 | 0.55 | Troy Ounce | 7.1 |
| Silver | 18.71 | 0.03 | Troy Ounce | 4.4 |
| Copper | 2.59 | -0.88 | Pound | -9.2 |
| Crude oil | 53.16 | -0.75 | Barrel | -7.2 |
| Natural gas | 1.93 | -2.33 | MMBTU | -15.6 |
| Brent crude | 58.1 | 0.28 | Barrel | -6.2 |
| Class iii milk | 17 | 0.18 | 100 Pounds | -12 |
| Corn | 378 | -0.53 | 100 Bushels | -2.4 |
| Soyabean oil | 30.1 | -0.69 | 100 Pounds | -12.8 |
11.2 Against principal global indices, these markets compared today as:
| Indices | Close | % Change | % YTD Change |
| This Market | |||
| All Ordinaries | 7,230 | -0.3 | 6.7 |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 7,139 | -0.3 | 7.2 |
| Compare with: | |||
| Nikkei 225 | 23,414 | -0.3 | -1.96 |
| HSI | 27,444 | -0.6 | -2.06 |
| FTSE 100 | 7,437 | -0.3 | -1.4 |
| Dow Jones Industrials | 29,220 | -0.4 | 2.4 |
| S&P 500 | 3,373 | -0.4 | 4.4 |
11.3 Macro Economic Indicators: Australia
| Indicator | Value |
| GDP (USD Billion) | 1,432 |
| GDP growth yoy (%) | 1.7 |
| Interest rate (%) | 0.75 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.8 |
| Public debt (USD) (billion) | 400.9 |
| Public debt per person (USD) | 16,819 |
| Total annual debt change (%) | 0.5 |
| Debt to GDP ratio (%) | 40.7 |
| Budget Deficit to GDP(%) | 0.6 |
| CAD to GDP(%) | 1.5 |
| Population (million) | 23.9 |
11.4 Australia Sovereign Bonds [with Change in basis points]
| Term of Maturity | Today's Yield (%) | Today's Change | YTD Change |
| Australia 3-Year | 0.713 | -.2 | -19 |
| Australia 5-Year | 0.789 | -.3 | -20 |
| Australia 10-Year | 1.044 | -.5 | -33 |
| Australia 15-Year | 1.249 | -.5 | -23 |
Australian Rating Summary
| Rating Agency | Long Term | Foreign Currency | Description |
| Moody's | Aaa | ||
| S&P | AAA | Extremely strong capacity to meet financial commitments. Highest Rating. | |
| FITCH | AAA | Highest credit quality: 'AAA' ratings denote the lowest expectation of default risk. This capacity is highly unlikely to be adversely affected by foreseeable events. | |
| DAGONG | AA+ | "AA" ratings denote expectations of very low default risk. It indicates that the issuer has a very strong capacity for payment of financial commitments. Although due to its relatively higher long-term risk, this capacity is not significantly vulnerable to any foreseeable event. The plus (+) sign shows relative standing within the major rating category. |
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