Stocks of interest at the close of trade on the ASX on Tuesday, October 30:
ANZ – ANZ – up 46 cents, or 1.8 per cent, at $25.66
CBA – COMMONWEALTH BANK – up $1.52, or 2.3 per cent, at $68.16
NAB – NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK – up 15 cents, or 0.6 per cent, at $25.11
WBC – WESTPAC – up 56 cents, or 2.1 per cent, at $26.84
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Beaten-down major lenders continued to attract buying interest ahead of bank reporting season that starts on Wednesday.
LOV – LOVISA – down $1.55 or 18.5 per cent, at $6.85
The jewellery retailer said same-store sales growth has been negative so far in the current financial year.
BLD – BORAL – down 11 cents, or 2.0 per cent, at $5.52
The building products maker said performance for the first quarter and into October has failed to meet its expectations.
VOC – VOCUS – up 9.0 cents, or 2.7 per cent, at $3.38
The telco firm expects second half earnings to be stronger than those in the first half of the current fiscal year.