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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... ASX 24 at 0730 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was seven points higher at 4,787. In economics news on Friday, the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) conducts a tender process for $700 million of the December 2013 bond ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... FerrAus Ltd hold extraordinary general meetings, and PanAust publishes its December 2010 quarterly production report. On Friday, strength among financial stocks failed to buffer losses by Australia's major miners, which dragged the local share market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... the ASX 24 at 0849 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was 12 points lower at 4,758. In economics news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases international trade price indices for the December quarter 2010. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... vehicles sales in December, and figures on lending finance in November. There is no equities news scheduled on Monday. On Friday, the Australian stock market had a modestly higher end to the week with falls in resources stocks offset by a stronger financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... the December share price index futures contract was nine points higher at 4,791. There is no economics news scheduled on Friday. In equities news, ANZ Banking Group Ltd holds its annual general meeting. The NSW Supreme Court is listed to hand down a ...

Shopping till unemployment drops

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... fatigue" -- a term coined by the Wall Street Journal on 3 December 2010 when it reported on the better-than-expected Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) sales. This is what the WSJ printed at the time: "After several years of relative thrift, consumers ...

Wrong answer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... "foot firmly on the gas pedal". It cannot be both! I think someone didn't do his homework. For it was only 11 days ago, on Friday 3 December 2010, that Xinhua news agency reported that Beijing's top honchos announced that they are switching their monetary ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... cent, at $11.06, while Bendigo and Adelaide Bank was 19 cents lower, or 1.85 per cent, at $10.06 by 1203 AEDT. In the US on Friday night, The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.35 per cent, while the broader-based S&P 500 index added 0.60 per cent.

Instos lead charge into ETFs

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... million State Street generated shortly after launching its high yield ETF earlier this year. According to ASX data, as of Friday's close, just over 70,000 shares had traded across the four ETF's, for a gross value of approximately $1 million. That means ...

Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... better prices next week, next month, next year? And China? It's in the midst of draining liquidity in its system. Just last Friday, Beijing again raised the reserve requirement ratio by 50 basis points - the sixth this year. Starting on 20 December ...