ASX Daily Market Close: Index notches strong end to the week | 7 June, 2024

The ASX200 closed the day up, about half a per cent, leading up to the King's birthday public holiday long weekend. The Consumer Discretionary sector was the strongest, up nearly 1.2% on news global central banks are dropping interest rates, with Europe and Canada having made the first moves.

Week 23 Wrap: Interest rate cuts are here! But USA excitement yet to be seen

If you want proof we’re well and truly exiting the COVID era, get this: two major developed economies have both cut interest rates this week.

York Harbour signs option agreement with Firetail Resources

Firetail Resources has been given an option by York Harbour to acquire an 80% interest in its York Harbour Project in Newfoundland, Canada.

Walkabout rolls out first graphite shipment from Tanzania's Lindi Jumbo mine

Walkabout Resources Ltd has shipped its first on-spec graphite concentrate from the Lindi Jumbo mine in Tanzania.

Augustus hits copper and molybdenum sweet spot at Minnie Springs

Augustus Minerals Ltd has identified the potential for high grade zones of copper and molybdenum at depth at the Minnie Springs project in WA.

New World Resources fires up third drill rig on the hunt for copper in Arizona

New World Resources (ASX:NWC) has fired up a third drill rig on-site its Antler Copper Project (ACP) to further expand its 11.4Mt resource.

Daily ASX Market Update: Shares surprise by sneaking up | 7 June, 2024

The ASX200 is trading above expectations, up 0.35%.The discretionary sector leads the way, up 1.1%. Utilities is up just short of a per cent. IT, on the other end, has taken the biggest hit, down around 0.4%Biotechnology company PYC Therapeutics (ASX:PYC) is up 5% following the announcement of it...

LTR Pharma rises 58% on fast-acting erectile dysfunction nasal spray success

LTR Pharma (ASX:LTP) – a recent ASX listee developing a viagra-like nasal spray – has rocketed +48% on Friday after positive trial results.

Aussie man returns home to take the wheel at Peter Warren

Peter Warren Automotive Holdings (ASX: PWR) has appointed Mr Andrew Doyle as the new chief executive officer of the car sales company.