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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... opened almost 1.5 per cent higher after the release of better-than-expected US jobs figures. The Wall Street rallied on Friday after official figures showed the US unemployment rate fell from 8.5 per cent in December to 8.3 per cent - the lowest rate ...

FOFA debate due after PJC report: Shorten

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... delivered its report and recommendations on the bill. Opposition spokesman on Financial Services Mathias Cormann announced on Friday that FOFA would be debated in parliament during the week 13- 16 February, nearly two weeks before the Parliamentary Joint ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... general meeting, while Connxion and Ruralco Holdings have annual general meetings sceduled. In Australia, the market on Friday edged lower to a weaker finish as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of key US employment data. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... high as investors wait to see fresh US jobs data and an expected deal between Greece and its creditors. At 1200 AEDT on Friday, the Australian dollar was trading at 107.02, down from 107.17 on Thursday afternoon. During intraday trade on Thursday, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat. At 0828 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up one point at 4,240. In economic news on Friday, the Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) is due to be released, while ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... trading after the lunar New Year holiday, said brokers. Gold miners got a boost after a bout of risk aversion offshore on Friday boosted the yellow metal. Newcrest added 28 cents to $34.68 while Beadell Resources gained 0.5 cents to 76 cents. AAP cah/cdh ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... trading after the lunar New Year holiday, said brokers. Gold miners got a boost after a bout of risk aversion offshore on Friday boosted the yellow metal. Newcrest added 28 cents to $34.68 while Beadell Resources gained 0.5 cents to 76 cents.

FSC chief made chair of Landcom

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... wake of his appointment as chair of another state owned body. New South Wales Planning Minister Brad Hazzard announced on Friday that Brogden would replace William Kirby Jones as chair of State land developer Landcom. However the former state Opposition ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... trading after the lunar New Year holiday, said brokers. Gold miners got a boost after a bout of risk aversion offshore on Friday boosted the yellow metal. Newcrest added 28 cents to $34.68 while Beadell Resources gained 0.5 cents to 76 cents.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... Mineral Resources and Sundance Resources are among those posting quarterly activity reports. In Australia, the market on Friday ended Friday at a seven-week high led by the resources and materials sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 17.1 ...