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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
... 6628, on a volume of 12,522 contracts. ABN Amro Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said mixed messages from the US last night had affected the local market. "There was a very high trading range on the Dow last night, which I think has put our market ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... back 32 cents to $14.62. At 1209 AEDT the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US805.9 per fine ounce, down $US1.25 from last night's $US807.15 close. The gold miners were mixed, with Newcrest Mining shedding 23 cents to $32.97 and Newmont giving back six ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... reversed all its losses from yesterday, particularly in the finance sector, once again from strong leads from the US last night." Mr Russell said investors are awaiting tomorrow's interest rate decision in the US. "People are still waiting on the Federal ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... interest rates. There could be an interest rate cut in the US early next week, Mr Vaughan said. "Falling metal prices last night haven't helped our market, making mining stocks softer," he said. "Also, underlying issues within the financial sector in ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
... muted lead from the US. "Most sectors have been positive considering the financial sector in the US was pretty heavy last night," Mr Vaughan said. "I thought we might have seen some negativity in the financial sector today, but that hasn't carried through. ...

Perfect storm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... warns the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Simon Johnson, IMF chief economist told ABC TV's Business Lateline program last night that the credit crisis could undermine international trade and lead to a dramatic slowdown in economic growth and even ...

Interest rates not the only monetary policy lever

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
With Australia's super system looking more and more like Singapore's every day, maybe it's time we also followed their lead in using contribution rates as a de facto monetary policy tool. The Singapore Central Provident Fund (CFP) is their A$100 billion ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... was in negative territory following weak leads rom overseas markets. "There was rather negative news out of the US last night and also Europe which has flowed through into our market. "Looking into the US tonight and Europe I think they will head into ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... manager Tony Russell said the stockmarket was experiencing a quiet day. "There was no real lead from the United States last night after their big ride, so a bit of consolidation there." Mr Russell said he expected little movement for the rest of the ...

Land of the rising small caps

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... numbers of what you could be paying for return of equity (ROE) in China versus what we can pay in Japan it just seems a night and day differential." Despite the recent change in leadership in Japan and the upcoming Australian election, Naylor said Morgan ...