European Markets Flat. Oil Declines

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1 European Markets Flat Oil Declines Powered by wise-owl.com

2 YESTERDAY IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Global Ticker Daily Change US Modest Gain; European Markets Flat U.S. stocks rose, following last week s gain in the Standard & Poor s 500 Index, with homebuilders pacing the advance amid light volume before further clues from the Federal Reserve on the path for interest rates. The S&P 500 gained 0.5 percent to 2, at 4 p.m. in New York, climbing above its average price for the past 100 days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed points, or 0.4 percent, to 17, The Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 0.9 percent. About 5.5 billion shares changed hands on U.S. exchanges, 15 percent below the three-month average. After fluctuating between gains and losses throughout the day, European stocks ended with advances. But not those in Germany. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index rose 0.3 percent to at the close of trading in London, recovering from a decline of as much as 0.6 percent triggered by a report that showed manufacturing in the New York region unexpectedly shrank. Volume of Stoxx 600 shares changing hands was a third lower than the 30-day average, a factor that might have contributed to the volatility. S&P % Dow Jones +0.39% Nasdaq +0.86% Stoxx % FTSE % Dax % Crude Oil -1.46% Gold +0.38% NYSE:BABA +0.58% ETR:DTE -1.01% NYSE:MRK +0.90%

3 THE ASX YESTERDAY IN REVIEW AUS Ticker Change ASX Gains with Major Banks; China Modest Decline The ASX200 started the week on a positive note, gaining 0.21 per cent. CBA recommenced trading yesterday, falling only marginally, while the other major banks made strong gains after declines last week. The best performing sector yesterday was Utilities, gaining 0.86 per cent. The worst performers were Information Technology and Energy, losing 1.16 and 0.94 per cent. Chinese stocks fell, with a gauge of shares in Hong Kong retreating to an eight-month low, as foreigners pulled funds amid concern about the weaker outlook for the yuan and economic growth. ASX % ALLORDS +0.16% CBA -0.61% BHP -0.47% NAB +1.57% ANZ +0.79% WBC +1.95% The Shanghai Composite rebounded 0.7 percent at the close, while the CSI 300 Index gained 0.1 percent. The Hang Seng Index slid 0.7 percent. CM8 CHC QBE -5.08% -0.85% -0.21%

4 DAILY PRICE ACTIVITY AUSTRALIA ASX200 price action Yesterday

5 UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS What s coming up? 17/08/2015 CQR CHARTER HALL RETAIL REIT Charter Hall Retail REIT FY15 Results Presentation 17/08/2015 ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED Full Year Results 17/08/2015 ICN ICON ENERGY LIMITED EGM 17/08/2015 AOD AURORA SANDRINGHAM DIVIDEND INCOME TRUST Date Payable 17/08/2015 MLT MILTON CORPORATION LIMITED Record Date 18/08/2015 EAX ENERGY ACTION LIMITED Full Year Results 18/08/2015 TGA THORN GROUP LIMITED Annual General Meeting 18/08/2015 KRB KRUCIBLE METALS LIMITED Ex Div Date 19/08/2015 MOC MORTGAGE CHOICE LIMITED Annual Results Presentation Year Ended 20/6 /15 19/08/2015 AAD ARDENT LEISURE GROUP Ardent Leisure Full Year Results Announcement 19/08/2015 FDC FEDERATION CENTRES Federation Centres Full Year Results /08/2015 FBU FLETCHER BUILDING LIMITED Full Year Results 19/08/2015 ABY ADITYA BIRLA MINERALS LIMITED Annual General Meeting 20/08/2015 ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED Origin 2015 Full Year Results Media Presentation Courtesy of

6 UPCOMING DIVIDENDS Tasty dividends ASX CODE COMPANY NAME EX DIVIDEND PAY DATE AMOUNT FRANKING % ARG Argo Investments 17 Aug Sep GXL Greencross 17 Aug Sep MFG Magellan Financial Group 17 Aug Aug BEN Bendigo Adelaide Bnk 18 Aug Sep DOW Downer EDI 18 Aug Sep GUD GUD Holdings 18 Aug Sep KRB Krucible Metals 18 Aug Aug RMD ResMed 18 Aug Sep AFIG CBND 6.25% M 19 Aug Aug GMA Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 19 Aug Sep KOV Korvest 19 Aug Sep DMP Domino's Pizza Enterprises 21 Aug Sep Courtesy of

7 WHATS HOT? WHATS NOT? TAH.asx - steaming hot DOW.asx - cooling down Tabcorp Holdings Limited provides gambling and entertainment services throughout Australia. The company's share price has performed well over the last 12 months and following strong full year results last week, its share price rallied. Downer EDI Limited s share price took a heavy hit after reported a decline in profits earlier this month. It s stock price continues to fall, making it our not stock for today.

8 ECONOMIC NEWS What to look out for: AUS Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes UK CPI and PPI Input for July US Building Permits and Housing Starts for July this evening

9 NEWSWORTHY This caught our attention.. Charter DATE CODE Hall Retail COMPANY REIT Performs Again ANNOUNCEMENT Charter Hall Group released the full FY15 results for its Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) this morning. Positive numbers were recorded along with the announcement of an equity raising. The REIT recorded a statutory profit of $162.5 million and operating earnings of $110.8 million or 29.7 cents per share with distributions of $102.9 million or 27.5 cent per share, representing a payout ratio of 92.6 per cent. The REIT s portfolio value grew by 8.7 per cent to $2.16 billion with a net tangible asset per unit of $3.59, up 5.6 per cent. Read the full story here:

10 LATEST UPDATE FROM WISE-OWL Greencross Limited (GXL) Active Investor's Recommendation: Greencross Limited (GXL) CODE COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT Greencross Limited (GXL) is an Australian veterinary services provider which owns 132 vet clinics and 200 retail stores. The total store network has increased 35% during FY15 to 332. The company owns stores in Australia and New Zealand. BUY Price: $6.90 Target $7.00 Outlook 3-6M ASX:GXL Full Report

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