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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... price index futures contract was 46 points lower at 4,821 points. In economics news on Tuesday, The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) publishes the minutes of its April 5 monetary policy meeting, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases International ...

Bernie Fraser moves on from Cbus and AustralianSuper

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
Former Reserve Bank of Australia chairman Bernie Fraser has announced his retirement from the boards of industry superannuation fund giants Cbus and Australian Super. Fraser is leaving on June 30, but remains as chairman on the board of industry fund-owned ...

Synthetic ETFs set to grow

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... estimated 2 and 5 proportions in the US and Asia Pacific. This analysis is based on figures contained in a Reserve Bank of Australia ETF discussion paper. Synthetic ETFs are instruments where the ETF does not hold physical assets but gains exposure to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... price index futures contract was nine points lower at 4,904 points. In economics news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens addressed the American Australian Association 2011 Annual Spring Lecture Lunch in the US at 0300 (AEST). ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... for some agricultural produce... but these prices should fall back later in the year." This was how Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Glen Stevens explained his Board's decision to keep the country's official cash rate at 4.75 per cent yesterday. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... share price index futures contract was 10 points higher at 4,919, with 15,000 contracts traded. The Reserve Bank of Australia announces its decision on the overnight cash rate at 1430 AEST, with all 13 economists surveyed by AAP expecting the central ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... share price index futures contract was nine points higher at 4,918. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its April board meeting to consider, inter alia, its position on official interest rates. Its decision is due ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... Industry Group/Pricewaterhouse release their performance of manufacturing (PMI) index for March, and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) issues its index of commodity prices for March. In equities news, the case between Seven Group and Ten Network's ...

C'mon, Aussie, c'mon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... prices, but the strengthening currency acts to relieve some of this pressure. And then, there's the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) that could afford to raise interest rates at any time if necessary because of the country's economic strength. There's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... contract was up four points at 4758 points, on volume of 4,652 contracts. In economics news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial) Malcolm Edey is due to deliver a speech to the Cards and Payments Australasia 2011 ...