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Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

... November 2006 bond was at 5.630 per cent from 5.605. Prices of Australian bond futures fell overnight after after US manufacturing figures for October painted a picture of strong economic recovery there. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) purchasing ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar sinks below $US0.7000

... dollar sank below $US0.7000 overnight as the United States dollar swept to strength on the back of a resurgent US manufacturing sector. The Australian dollar slumped by nearly a full US cent in New York following manufacturing data at its best level ...

Midday Market Wrap: Wall Street encourages Australian shares; dollar strong

... Joseph Pagliaro. In New York overnight, shares rose sharply on bargain hunting and after a report showing the US manufacturing sector was expanding. The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index rose 45.31 points or 2.54 per cent to 1832.25 and the blue-chip ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks rebound on comforting data

... stocks rebounded strongly in overnight trade, as bargain hunters entered the market and following a report showing US manufacturing activity continued to expand modestly in September. Investors returned with renewed vigour after most major indexes had ...