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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... the June share price index contract was 48 points higher at 3,936. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) balance of payments and international investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... be released. Also on Monday, the Housing Industry Association new home sales report for April and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) index of commodity prices for April are due. In company news, Metcash Ltd releases annual results. The Australian share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... Exchange, the June share price index contract was 31 points higher at 3,767. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases financial aggregates data for April. In company news, Cluff Resources Pacific Ltd, AP Eagers Ltd, CityView ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... ordinary time earnings data for the February quarter, and new motor vehicles sales data for April. The Reserve Bank of Australia releases its monthly bulletin. The Australian Office of Financial Management tenders 13, 26 and 39 week Treasury notes. Westpac ...

Goldilocks Budget 2009

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... be a mild one. The recession would be more modest than that of 1991 even if the economy follows the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) forecast of a 1 per cent contraction or the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) projection of a 1.3 per cent fall. In ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was down 21 points at 3,892. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its quarterly statement on monetary policy. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... Rio Tinto rose $1.62, or 2.41 per cent, to $68.92. Australia's big four banks were mixed ahead of the Reserve bank of Australia's (RBA) decision on interest rates, due at 1430 AEST. Commonwealth Bank was 26 cents lower at $36.34 while Westpac gained ...

They will, they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
It'll be another case of "will they, won't they" today as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its regular monthly Board meeting. Will they, won't they? The RBA lowered the country's official cash rate to an even 3 per cent last month. This represented ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... the March SPI futures index was up 75 points at 3,939. In economic news on Tuesday, the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia meets to consider, inter alia, official interest rates. It is to announce its decision at 1430 AEST. Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up eight points at 3,774. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the index of commodity prices for March. The Australian Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance ...