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Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares offer mixed performances

... reflecting investor optimism that a weak U.S. dollar and a robust Chinese economy will speed recovery in the deflation-hit territory. Volume was moderate on the New Zealand sharemarket today, despite a five-hour delay due to technical problems. The benchmark ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ords dragged down by CBA news

... points to end at 10,938.42. The Australian stock market ended its strong run for the week today to close in negative territory, dragged down by News Corp and the major banks, especially Commonwealth Bank. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 3.2 ...

Australian population grows 1.3% to 19,875,000: ABS

... 2.4% growth rate or 88,000 additional people to its 3,774,300 population. The lowest growth rate was in the Northern Territory with a fall of 0.2% or decrease of 400 persons to 197,100. New South Wales population grew 0.9% or 60,800 to 6,691,800, whilst ...

Midday market wrap: All Ords drift in the wake of US markets

The Australian share market at noon continued to drift between positive and negative territory in the wake of uninspiring trading on the United States market and only a smattering of local corporate news. Miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto and telco ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

... wake of firmer trading in the United States, with most of the major banks, resources stocks and Telstra in positive territory. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose 7.8 points to 3201.7, while the all ordinaries index gained 6.3 points to ...

Home loan affordability falls to a seven year low: AMP/REIA

... the year to June 2003, taking it to the lowest level recorded since June 1996. Only Western Australia and the Northern Territory experienced an improvement in home loan affordability for the June 2003 quarter, recording a rise of 1.7% and 13% respectively. ...

Midday market wrap: Japanese stocks rise, $A stronger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2003
... 0.54 per cent at AEST1225. Meanwhile the Hang Seng recorded no change. The Australian share market remained in positive territory at noon, ignoring the losses on the US market on Friday. At 1206 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 11 points ...

Job advertisements rise 1.5% in August: ANZ job advertisement series

... by 3.4% in Victoria, the fourth decline in the past six months. Victoria is the only state (apart from the Northern Territory) where the underlying trend in newspaper job advertisements is still downwards; with Victoria's downward trend lasting 12 months. ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries edge lower

The All Ordinaries ended trading today on negative territory as the dollar also finished weaker losing half a US cent by the close. The dollar is currently trading at US$0.637. Meanwhile Tokyo's Nikkei index is enjoying its purple patch, gaining a little ...

Afternoon market wrap: All ordinaries gain some ground

The All Ordinaries gained some territory by close of the day's trading, edging higher by almost a third of a percent. This follows the positive results in the Nasdaq and Dow Jones indices. The Hong Kong's Hang Seng index on the other hand lost close ...