Covid 19

Podcast: How entrepreneurial spirit is helping Packform thrive through the pandemic

Finfeed Archived Aug 11, 2020

Joining Finfeed today is entrepreneurial royalty: two men who are widely renowned as being Australia’s most prominent technology entrepreneurs. Serial entrepreneur Phillip Weinman and Preston Geeting are co-founders of Packform.

It's not the time to ignore the investment clock

Finfeed Archived Aug 07, 2020

When looking to grow an investment portfolio, I often find that investors blindly follow the herd looking for the best bang for their buck. I also find that investors are focused on income rather than capital growth from their investments, but smart investing is about the total return you receive.

NASDAQ closes at record high, COVID concerns fail to dampen futures

Finfeed Archived Aug 06, 2020

The S&P ASX 200 index fell 36 points on Wednesday as concerns loomed regarding possible inaction with regards to fiscal support measures in the US. While Congress appears no closer to releasing formal terms regarding stimulus packages, it didn’t affect US markets as the Dow gained 1.4%.

Oneview’s MedTech combats COVID-19 and keeps everyone safe

Finfeed Archived Jul 31, 2020

A deep re-imagining of how healthcare and patient care is delivered. This is being facilitated by Oneview Healthcare (ASX: ONE), an ASX-listed health-tech provider, which this year launched a cloud-based solution to help healthcare systems manage hospitalised patients during and after COVID-19.

Fed provides positive momentum in US, ASX futures up nearly 1%

Finfeed Archived Jul 30, 2020

The ASX lacked direction yesterday with negative COVID related news driving the market but direction should be restored with positive news coming from the Federal Reserve FOMC meeting highlighting an intention to address the economic fallout from the coronavirus.

How COVID-19 stimulus packages are affecting the Australian economy

Finfeed Archived Jul 24, 2020

Australia’s budget would blow out to $184.5 billion over the next year, making it the biggest deficit we have experienced since World War II and putting Australia further into debt.

COVID concerns outweigh strong metals prices - futures down 45 points

Finfeed Archived Jul 14, 2020

The S&P/ASX 200 index (XJO) increased 1% or 59 points to close at 5956 points on Monday with strong performances from the financial sector as well as mining stocks.

Futures up 1.7% as overseas markets rally, but will COVID derail recovery?

Finfeed Archived Jul 13, 2020

As concerns deepened on Friday regarding the spread of coronavirus, the S&P/ASX 200 index (XJO) shed 36 points or 0.6% to close the week at 5919 points.

ASX futures up about 1% after overseas markets rally

Finfeed Archived Jun 30, 2020

In Australia, Victoria reported 75 new cases on Monday. This was the state’s fourth highest daily increase since the start of the pandemic. Investors are now acknowledging that there is no quick fix for the issue and definitely no predictability in terms of measuring the impact on businesses.

ASX off to a tough start with futures down 91 points on COVID concerns

Finfeed Archived Jun 29, 2020

The ASX looks set to start the week with plenty of challenges given Friday’s rout on Wall Street combined with increasing coronavirus cases in the US and Australia. The S&P/ASX 200 index (XJO) finished at 5904 points on Friday, up 1.5% on the day, but down about 0.7% on a week on week basis.

Futures down 92 points as coronavirus spooks overseas markets

Finfeed Archived Jun 25, 2020

While positive economic signs are emerging, the ASX has become increasingly responsive to negative coronavirus related news, both at home and overseas.

Q&A: Will the market recover post COVID-19 and what are the sectors we should be looking at? Part 2

Finfeed Archived Jun 23, 2020

Last week in our discussion with Bourse Communication founder and Managing Director Rod North, we examined how COVID-19 compared to other great market impacting events such as the 1987 crash the recession we had to have. This week, we look at the sectors that have been most affected and a few stocks to watch.

SPI futures down 78 points on back of negative US leads and COVID fears

Finfeed Archived Jun 22, 2020

The S&P/ASX 200 index (XJO) finished the week at 5942 points, up from the previous Friday’s close of 5848 points, representing a week on week gain of 94 points, just over 1.6%.

ASX futures point to a flat day as new coronavirus cases emerge

Finfeed Archived Jun 19, 2020

After a week that has featured some extreme increases and declines in the S&P/ASX 200 index (XJO), the ASX SPI200 index is indicating we are in for a relatively flat day, down 5 points to 5922 points.

Q&A: Will the market recover post COVID-19 and what are the sectors we should be looking at?

Finfeed Archived Jun 17, 2020

Bourse Communication founder and Managing Director Rod North has been working within financial market since the 1980s and has seen pretty much all there is to see, from stock market crashes to the GFC, to the current pandemic, and past recoveries. He speaks with Jonathan Jackson about where the market is at and what we can expect as we come out of the pandemic.

CM8 Signs Vital European Sales Agreement for High Demand Healthcare Products

Next Investors Archived Jun 16, 2020

Crowd Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CM8 | FWB:CM3) and VITAL have joined together with a two-year exclusive and binding Marketing Services Agreement to market and sell key VITAL portfolio brands and products into the European market

MyFiziq teams up with NuraLogix to develop total health smart phone technology

Finfeed Archived Jun 15, 2020

MyFiziq (ASX: MYQ) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Affective Artificial Intelligence developer NuraLogix Corporation to combine MyFiziq's image dimensioning capabilities with DeepAffex and Transdermal Optical Imaging to form a never before seen total health screen from a mobile phone.

Signs of a global recovery, SpaceX drive Tesla shares higher … and Zoom continues to rise

Finfeed Archived Jun 05, 2020

Despite being in the midst of the “worst economic collapse, likely ever”, there are signs of economic recovery and some solid stocks to watch.

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