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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... Tinto rose $1.62, or 2.41 per cent, to $68.92. Australia's big four banks were mixed ahead of the Reserve bank of Australia's (RBA) decision on interest rates, due at 1430 AEST. Commonwealth Bank was 26 cents lower at $36.34 while Westpac gained 17 cents ...

They will, they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
It'll be another case of "will they, won't they" today as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its regular monthly Board meeting. Will they, won't they? The RBA lowered the country's official cash rate to an even 3 per cent last month. This represented ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... economic news, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens addresses the Australian Institute of Company Directors. The RBA also releases the minutes of its April 2009 board meeting and interest rate decision. In company news, Aristocrat Leisure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 38 points at 3,790. In economic news on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Bulletin for April is published. In company news, Petsec Energy Ltd's March quarter results will be released. In Brisbane ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was down 41 points at 3,723. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) head of financial stability department Luci Ellis addresses the Centre for Strategic Economic Studies on "The Global Financial ...

Pocketing the change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... point of one of the G20 protesters' slogans, 'Bankers, rhyme with ?' Yesterday's decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to reduce the official cash rate by 25 basis points was just right - small enough not to alarm markets that the domestic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... Australian stock market had edged up almost half a per cent by noon in mixed trading ahead of Tuesday's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 13.1 points, or 0.35 per cent, higher at 3748.7 ...

She'll be right mate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... right mate!' Chances are this notion that 'she won't be right' would only be reinforced if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would again lower interest rates by at least 25 basis points when its Board meets tomorrow. This makes tomorrow's decision ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was down 57 points at 3,559. In economic news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) deputy governor Ric Battellino addresses the Urban Development Institute of Australia's national conference. RBA assistant ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... up 15 points at 3,617. In economic news on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its Financial Stability Review. RBA head of economic analysis Anthony Richards addresses the fourth Annual Housing Congress on "The outlook for the housing sector ...