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Goldilocks QE2

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... the right side of the trade. The best thing to do at this time is to square positions, take Friday off and come back Wednesday. For until next midweek, not a creature will stir, not even a mouse. If only Paul the Psychic Octopus is still alive.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... Stuart Smith said the market was enjoying a "nice surge" after positive profit reports from National Australia Bank on Wednesday and ANZ on Thursday. "Banks as much as anything else will signal economic upturn," he said. "We've been wondering how they're ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... Mining Ltd, Flight Centre Ltd, Penrice Soda Holdings Ltd and Orbital Corporation Ltd hold annual general meetings. On Wednesday, the Australian stock market slumped as the heat fell out of resources and the major banks retreated from early gains. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2010
... ASX24 at 0730 AEDT, the December share price index contract was four points lower at 4,685 points. In economics news on Wednesday, all eyes will be on the release at 1130 AEDT of the consumer price index data for the September quarter. In equities news ...

Bank claims Great Southern action stumped

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
... action DC Legal commenced against the bank has "fallen over". The bank made its calls following the striking out on last Wednesday of the separate class action initiated by Macpherson + Kelley, according to a media statement. DC Legal discontinued its ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... RBS Morgans director of equities Bill Chatterton said the resources sector was leading the market after a flat day on Wednesday. "They got a knockdown yesterday and if you look at commodity prices across the board, really they were much stronger overnight," ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... retail sales figures. AGL Energy Ltd, Transfield Services Ltd, UGL Ltd and Amcor Ltd hold annual general meetings. On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed weaker as local equities followed a weak lead from Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... 0657 AEDT, the December share price index futures contract was 37 points lower at 4,632 points. In economic news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial stability) Malcolm Edey addresses the Finsia Financial Services ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... was up $2.54, or 3.23 per cent, to $81.16 and Fortescue Metals was 31 cents higher, or 4.92 per cent, at $6.61. During Wednesday's offshore session (AEDT), gold surged nearly two per cent to a record high of nearly $US1,375 an ounce. The precious metal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... Queensland Ltd releases annual results, and Rio Tinto Ltd and OZ Minerals Ltd release third quarter production reports. On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed flat as a strong performance by resource stocks offset falls among the banks. The ...