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Morning Market Wrap: US key indices up

... to extend beyond recent highs, largely because of resistance to further United States dollar weakness, he said. The US dollar had strengthened with US equity markets stronger and good earnings reports, he said. "In the mid-to-high $US0.6900s there's ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; market slow

... dollar was weaker to noon pulled sharply off its early highs as the US Treasury Secretary's comments supporting a strong US dollar and suggesting US interest rates should rise streamed through the market. Bond market prices, which opened stronger, also ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar stronger

... $US0.6940 but fell to an overnight low of 0.6870. However, by the open the Australian dollar had jumped to $US0.6954 as the US dollar weakened. Offshore traders said the US dollar fell on Friday after stronger US data failed to meet market expectations. ...

Policy reflation likely for the US

... a widening current account deficit will be the consequences of such a policy shift, which will add negatives to the US dollar. As a result the US dollar's bear market is not yet over and a further dollar weakness, against the euro, yen and "commodity ...

Midday Market Wrap: US dollar rebound flattens dollar

The Australian dollar has fallen half a US cent to noon, weighed down by a continued rebound in the US dollar. At 1200 AEST the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6874/79 compared with yesterday's close of 0.6920/23. The currency was on the back ...

Australia secures fourth place on global managed fund ranking

... strong demand for bond funds boosted total assets of investment funds worldwide. On the other hand, weakness in the US dollar contributed to lower the euro-measured increase in assets. Measured in dollar terms, worldwide assets rose by 10.3 %. Measured ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar strong, bonds weaker

... the Australian dollar was showing volatility, around and under the $US0.6900 level, following slight strength in the US dollar. "The US dollar was just a touch stronger but it still looks like it's going to go up through $US0.7000 very soon, in the next ...

Morning Market Wrap: Gains continue; US$ weakens

... sharp fall yesterday. The local unit fell to a low of $US0.6826 before firming to an overnight high of $US0.6915 as the US dollar overnight lost its previous gains after Mr Bush urged Japan to refrain from intervening in the market to weaken the yen ...

Shares expected to post solid returns in the coming year: Oliver

... profit taking after a strong six-month rally has contributed to a decline. The rally in the Australian dollar against the US dollar also caused some nervousness, negatively affecting companies that have a high reliance on US dollar earnings. The best ...

Morning Market Wrap: Gains expected on ASX

... 0.6881/86. The domestic dollar managed to edge higher overnight despite the euro falling by around one per cent against the US dollar. The Australian dollar often follows the same path as the euro. The local unit fell to a low of $US0.6861 before firming ...