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Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... added eight cents to $38.00 and Fortescue gained four cents to $4.83. The major banks opened higher or flat. Commonwealth Bank jumped 13 cents to $65.18, ANZ added six cents to $26.80, National Australia Bank gained two cents to $28.02 and Westpac was ...

On positive contagion, reflation and the great rotation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... and the great rotation. Reflation. Yes. The central banks are still onto it... and are being joined by others. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lowered interest rates and its reserve requirement only last week. Speculation is that the Bank of Korea would ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following a stellar performance on Wall Street at the end of the week with the Dow finishing above 14,000 for the first time since October 2007. At 0739 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... yesterday, however, in the last 11 sessions we've seen ten sessions of gains." ANZ was up nine cents to $26.67, Commonwealth Bank was up 33 cents to 64.78, NAB was up 21 cents to $27.57, and Westpac climbed eight cents to $28.12. Making news, Adventure ...

Super concessions cost $32bn in 2011-12

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... to $45 billion. The 11% annual increase contrasts with inflation and GDP growth that is expected to be within the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) mandated 2-3% band. Superannuation tax concession costs are comprised of $17bn associated with discounted ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up seven points at 4,852. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) index of commodity prices for January is due out, as is the Australian Bureau of Statistics' producer prices ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
The Australian share market is relatively flat despite a fall on Wall Street overnight. At 1032 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.4 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 4,894.3, and the broader All Ordinaries index was down 2.9 points ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was up seven points at 4,867. In economic news on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release the financial aggregates for December, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics is slated ...

Open wide, come inside

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... the new year despite the IMF's recent downgrade of the country's 2013 growth to 5.9% from 6.0%. While the Asian Development Bank (ADB) appears to be more optimistic predicting growth of 6.7% for this year, this is a sharp reduction from the 7.5% growth ...

Two new La Trobe directors

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
Two new directors will join the credit specialist fund manager La Trobe Financial's Board. La Trobe this week said that John Carrello and John Marriott would join the board after the company had received continuous fund inflows last year, and that it ...