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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
... a reaction, and that's a reflection of the current environment, there's just no compelling reasons to buy at the moment," CMC Markets chief strategist Michael McCarthy said. "While we don't see any compelling reasons to sell either, in the absence of ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... However a fall in the iron ore price, weak consumer sentiment and a stubbornly high Australian dollar were hurting the market, CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said. Two consumer confidence indexes released on Wednesday morning show sentiment remains ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... dominated by the build up to this evening's ECB announcement with strong potential that risk aversion will be a major theme," CMC Markets sales trader Niall King said. BHP Billiton was up 18 cents at $36.34, as it also confirmed it was cutting jobs in ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... performed strongly overnight but the iron ore price continued to fall putting pressure on the major Australian mining stocks, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "The iron ore prices are certainly having an impact and the background softness ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... 2012. The release of weaker than expected capital expenditure numbers during morning trade had little impact on the market, CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said. That was probably due to outlook on spending plans by the surveyed businesses not ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... weekend looming in the UK traders seem content to use the votes as a reason to close out positions as the week comes to an end." CMC Markets' analyst Jasper Lawler described markets as "cautiously positive with elections in Europe and Ukraine". Czech ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... Australian share market has opened higher after markets in the United States lifted overnight and iron ore prices stabilised. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said investors were feeling positive on the back of mostly encouraging manufacturing ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... Australian share market is trading lower, with a mixed performance on United States markets weighing on investor sentiment. CMC chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said enthusiasm on the local bourse was fading, including from institutional investors. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... as Barclays reported disappointing earnings and the situation in Ukraine has deteriorated," said analyst Jasper Lawler at CMC Markets UK. Barclays' shares sank 5.2 per cent after the bank revealed that adjusted pre-tax profit fell five per cent to STG1.69 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... trading slightly lower despite a positive start as investors react cautiously to US job figures and await more economic news. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said local investors had shown a weak reaction to strong US jobs figures ...