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Afternoon Market Wrap: All Ords end stronger amid Asian SARS concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2003
... on a volume of 35,034 contracts. US industrial production data out overnight, which pointed to a pick up in demand for metals, lifted metals prices and resource stocks today. Shaw Stockbroking head dealer Jamie Spiteri said the stronger market came as ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar remains strong

... turn around and weaken again, and we will move to new highs," he said. "With the strengthening in gold, strength in base metals and general weakness in the US dollar, the trend remains clearly in place for further Aussie strength." All Ordinaries 3226.4 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Market closes firmer

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003
... its highest close since January 15, 2002. Locally, BHP Billiton climbed 37 cents or 3.34 per cent to $11.44, after base metals prices rose sharply on international markets overnight. BHP Billiton also stands to earn an 80 per cent stake in a Western ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon

... euro to lifetime highs against the US dollar, he said. "Aussie has tracked that to some degree," Mr Ferguson said. "Base metals still look positive, gold is up around $400, so there's not really any sign that the fundamentals of Aussie have changed. ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker

... triggers for the sell-off to extend." The local unit opened weaker today amid global sharemarket weakness, softer base metals, gold and crude prices. Commonwealth Bank strategists said worries about more terrorist attacks had been a catalyst for big ...

Morning Market Wrap: Investor jitters after weekend terrorist attacks

... AEDT on a volume of 666 contracts. The Australian dollar opened weaker today amid global sharemarket weakness, softer base metals, gold and crude prices, a trader said. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7118/26 compared with yesterday's ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market boosted by healthy offshore gains

... euro amidst news of European and global economic growth. ANZ senior currency strategist Craig Ferguson said higher base metals prices across global markets remained positive for the momentum of the Australian dollar. But mixed signals for the US dollar ...

Morning Market Wrap: International markets gain; Dollar weaker

... indicator of trading for the day ahead, was six points higher at 3263 on a volume of 731 contracts. Shares in producers of base metals - nickel in particular - are once again likely to enjoy support after base metals prices continued to rally offshore. ...

Morning Market Wrap:End of winning streak; dollar sets fresh high

... streak that began at the start of October, after falls in international markets overnight. But shares in producers of base metals - nickel in particular - are once again likely to enjoy support after base metals prices continued to rally offshore. A ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits six year high

... Australian share market is likely to rise, echoing modest gains in international markets overnight. Shares in producers of base metals - nickel in particular - are again likely to find strong investor support after continued strength in the metals' prices ...