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Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits new six-year high

... 0.7399/04. Early in overnight trading it reached a record six year high of $US0.7430, and it reached a low of $0.7373. The US dollar, which is experiencing ongoing weakness, hit a record low against the euro for an eighth straight day ahead of the Fed's ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh heights

The Australian dollar rose to a fresh six year high overnight on the back of US dollar weakness to open stronger. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7399/04 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7384/87. It reached a record six year ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar continues to climb

The Australian dollar opened stronger today, buoyed by a weak US dollar and the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to lift overnight cash rates to 5.25 per cent yesterday. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7352/57 compared ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bank shares surge, dollar jumps on interest rate hike

... the Aussie dollar was up sharply overnight," he said. The local unit hit a high of $US0.7325 overnight on a weakening US dollar. All Ordinaries 3216.2 +19.5 NASDAQ 1980.07 -9.75 Dow Jones 9853.64 -45.41 FTSE-100 4378.90 -31.10 Hang Seng 12412.23 +0.00 ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar pushes over 73 US cents

... to announce another 0.25 per cent rate hike at 0930 AEDT. But the local dollar's rise was driven mainly by a weaker US dollar across the board. "The US dollar was weaker right across the board - the yen was back under 109.00, euro back up to fresh highs ...

Morning Market Wrap: New six-year high for dollar

... offshore trade. The Australian dollar climbed as the euro dropped back slightly from its record high of $1.20 against the US dollar. The US dollar weakened overnight against major currencies, including the yen, despite news its economy recorded the fastest ...

Current account deficit improves in September quarter after some exports recover

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003
Australia's current account deficit improved marginally in the September quarter after a recovery in some rural exports. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the deficit narrowed to $11.94 billion from a record $12.31 billion in the previous ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar stronger; market waits for RBA meeting

The Australian dollar opened stronger today amid broad US dollar weakness and a rise in the price of gold. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7232/37 compared with Friday's close of 0.7217/23. The local unit reached a high of $US0.7259 ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... The Australian dollar opened marginally weaker today but was still trading above the $US0.7200 level amid continued US dollar weakness. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7225/30 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7235/40. The local ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar back above $US0.7200

The Australian dollar opened stronger today, back above $US0.7200, after the US dollar slid against major currencies given geopolitical concerns in thin trading ahead of Thanksgiving. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7237/42 compared ...