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| | | ... futures contract shed 98 points to 5,568 on a volume of 13,167. Bell Potter senior adviser Stuart Smith said apart from the weak US lead, the local market was reacting to news that hedge funds could be colluding to short sell the market. "By the look ... |
| | | | ... shares dropped 3 per cent, with European and US stocks tumbling after Citigroup reported its first quarterly loss and weak US retail sales data inflamed fears of a US recession. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,025.6 points, down 190.1 or 3.06 per cent. FRANKFURT ... |
| | | | ... general meeting. The Australian share market finished slightly lower yesterday, dragged down by the two major miners and a weak US lead. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed 2.7 points lower to 6530.8, while the All Ordinaries was down 8.4 points to ... |
| | | | ... plans to shift some of the nation's massive stockpile of foreign-exchange reserves away from the greenback kicked the weak US dollar, which fell to its lowest in 30 years against a basket of six major currencies. The New York Board of Trade's dollar ... |
| | | | ... record near $94 overnight. Growing tensions in the Middle East, which holds two-thirds of the world's crude oil reserves, a weak US dollar and supply concerns have already contributed to a 16 per cent rise in oil prices this month alone. Contributing ... |
| | | | ... outlook to between $330 to $360 million from $380 to $400 million citing reduced margins, increased wholesale costs and a weak US dollar. At 1202 AEST, its shares had plunged $2.73, or 17.47 per cent, to $12.90. Origin Energy dropped 20 cents to $9.69. ... |
| | | | ... record-setting rally and two brokers downgraded Merrill Lynch & Co, citing its exposure to credit market turmoil. Concern that a weak US housing sector could impact on energy demand contributed to a drop in oil prices, pulling energy shares lower. The ... |
| | | | The Australian sharemarket is expected to open sharply lower today after weak US employment data rattled Wall Street on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September Share Price Index was down 100 points at 6191. Today, the Australian Bureau ... |
| | | | ... cent and broke a five-day winning streak as tightness in money markets underlined fears of a worsening credit squeeze and weak US data raised concerns over the health of the economy. The FTSE 100 closed down 106.1 points at 6,270.7, only the second down ... |
| | | | ... goods such as cars, computers and clothing are on a downward trend of around 3.7 per cent. Robust commodity prices, a weak US dollar, relatively high interest rates and our private equity takeover boom have all supported the rise of our dollar and many ... |
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