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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open higher, after Wall Street on Friday closed up on hopes disappointing US jobs data will lead to Federal Reserve economic stimulus measures. At 0740 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... Australian stocks have opened firmer, with resources companies leading the market higher amid broad-based gains. At 1030 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 36.3 points, or 0.84 per cent, at 4,349.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced measures to help tackle the region's sovereign debt crisis. At 0813 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 52 points at 4,369. Under ECB chief Mario Draghi's revamped program ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... investors took a wait-and-see approach with the ECB meeting on Thursday as well as closely watched US jobs figures due on Friday. Tokyo on Tuesday slipped 0.10 per cent, or 8.38 points, to 8,775.51, Sydney fell 0.61 per cent, or 26.2 points, to 4,303.5 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... Spain's central government from region Andalusia. The euro rose to $US1.2598 on Monday, from $US1.2576 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after more weak Chinese manufacturing data fuelled hopes for a fresh round of monetary ...

Asset Super and CareSuper merger set for October

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
After a year of delays, industry super funds Asset Super and CareSuper said Friday they would merge on October 26 this year. The boards of the two funds agreed to in-principle support for the merger in September last year subject to due diligence, although ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... Monday's session and were all trading lower. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,686.10 per fine ounce, up $US28.50 from Friday's local close of $US1,657.60 per ounce. Ms Chan said the market's focus this week likely would be domestic economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open higher after a positive close on Wall Street on Friday following Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's speech at an international conference of global central bankers. At 0800 AEST on Monday, the September ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... have opened firmer amid broad-based gains as local market players looked past a poor night on Wall Street. At 1031 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.6 points, or 0.29 per cent, at 4,328.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
The Australian market is set for a lower start on Friday as world markets dropped due to caution ahead of a highly anticipated speech by the head of the US central bank. Expectations that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would announce new economic ...