Morning all.... Heavy weekend of chatter cooking on HC... Can't say I read it all....Despite a solid open expected on the ASX, I hope to be looking with some calm eyes this morning. I have some concerns whenever there is too much "steam in the kitchen".
Spec Wachlist: DLS > Keen to see the next leg up ITC > Had strong resistance sub 5 MDT > Hit heavy to go sub 10 on Friday announcement. Potetnial rebound again BUY > MMR > for sheer entertainment value PRR > A break of 7.3 would be positive BLY > Break to 30+
Risk Adverse Watchlist: CDU > Second attempt on $5? HFA > Oversold on close IMO POS > Almost ready for anoter bounce BAU > Back to sub 60 offers an upside LYC > Solid performance in recent days IIF > Reound from recent low of 35
Ex-Dividend Dates: 24 August AMC Amcor 17 cents 24 August ARA Ariadne Australia 1 cent 24 August BFG Bell Financial Group 2 cents 24 August BLD Boral 5.5 cents 24 August HIP Hyperion Flagship Investments 4.25 cents 24 August JET Jetset Travelworld 2 cents 24 August TLS Telstra Corporation 14 cents 24 August WPL Woodside Petroleum 55 cents 25 August AAX Ausenco 5 cents 25 August ANN Ansell Limited 16 cents 25 August BPT Beach Petroleum 2 cents 25 August MCR Mincor Resources NL 4 cents 25 August ORG Origin Energy 25 cents 25 August REF Reverse Corp 3 cents 25 August SGH Slater & Gordon 3.25 cents 25 August WES Wesfarmers 60 cents 25 August WESN Wesfarmers - Partially Protected Ordinary Shares Fully Paid 60 cents 26 August CIN Carlton Investments 40 cents 26 August DOW Downer EDI 16 cents 26 August QBE QBE Insurance Group 62 cents 26 August SRV Servcorp 10 cents 26 August STO Santos 22 cents 26 August UGL United Group 35 cents 26 August WFL Willmott Forests 3 cents 27 August ASX ASX Limited 74.5 cents 27 August BEN Bendigo and Adelaide Bank 15 cents 27 August ITX ITX Group 3.75 cents 27 August PGA Photon Group 6.5 cents 27 August PPT Perpetual 60 cents 28 August AHD Amalgamated Holdings 21 cents 28 August COH Cochlear 95 cents 28 August PBP Probiotec 2 cents 28 August SKI Spark Infrastructure 6.78 cents
Corporate and Economic Calendar: Australia: 24 August Car sales (July) 26 August Construction work (June qtr) 28 August Private capital expenditure (June Overseas: 25 August US Home prices (June) 25 August US Consumer confidence (August) 26 August US New home sales (July) 28 August US Personal income (July)
Source: Comsec
News: FAR > Shell have elected not to exercise option SRR > Investor presentation