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| | | The Australian market looks set to open lower, following lifts on Wall Street but falls on European markets as investors await the next move in Greece's debt crisis. At 0800 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was down 29 ... |
| | | | ... "Central to the funds' woes are persistently low interest rates, which depress both investment returns and discount rates. Lower discount rates, in turn, raise the present value of funds' liabilities more sharply than that of their assets, which are ... |
| | | | The Australian market looks set to open slightly lower after US and European markets fell on Friday amid fears over a Greek debt default. The June share price index futures contract was down six points at 5,528. On Friday, US and European stocks fell ... |
| | | | The Australian share market is trading lower as investors continue to grapple with the Reserve Bank of Australia's position on interest rates. OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said although commodity prices lifted overnight and boosted the resources ... |
| | | | ... points. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 94.1 points, or 1.64 per cent, at 5639.9 points. US stocks have finished lower in choppy trade, following European equities downward after a senior EU official complained of slow progress in talks to ... |
| | | | The Australian share market has opened lower, led downwards by market heavyweight BHP Billiton. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the Australian market was experiencing a broad-based sell-off. "We've had two positive days off very light volumes," ... |
| | | | ... Betting on whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would take down the official cash rate from a record low 2.25% to a lower 2.0% following its May Board meeting tomorrow heats up. Bloomberg's latest survey says... 24 out of 28 economists predict ... |
| | | | The share market has opened lower as expectations of a delayed cut in interest rates weigh on the major banks. Firmer commodity prices had boosted some mining stocks, while a stronger Australian dollar had been a negative for some healthcare stocks ... |
| | | | ... tonne from US$57.81 the previous day and a low of US$47.08 in early April - a 27.2% jump. So too have oil prices. While lower overnight, at US$64.64 per barrel, Brent oil's still up 36.9% from the January low of US$47.22. WTI oil is up 31.2% to US$56.94 ... |
| | | | ... recovery in commodity prices failed to boost the big miners. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 34.2 points, or 0.57 per cent, lower at 5,948.5. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 33.3 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 5,921.5. NEW YORK - US stocks ... |
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