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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... 17,216 contracts. "Stronger than expected job numbers has lifted the overall market while the Australian dollar has hit 90 US cents for first time in 14 months," CommSec market analyst Juliette Saly said. "We're seeing really good gains coming through ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... Newcrest Mining were up 27 cents at $29.87. At 1204 AEST the spot price for gold was $US913.55 per fine ounce, up 55 US cents on Thursday's local close of $US913.00 per ounce.

First Quadrant taps global macro trends to gain 12pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
Fund manager First Quadrant returned 12 per cent in the three months to September by taking a contrarian view on how to exploit volatility in equities, debt and currency markets. The California-based manager, represented locally by Affiliated Managers ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... 1208 AEDT)," Ms Simpson said. "Energy stocks are down by about seven per cent. "But the Aussie dollar got close to 80 US cents on better than expected unemployment figures." Mining giant BHP Billiton was down $2.19, or 6.93 per cent, to $29.41 at 1212 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
... dollar about three months ago and hit a five and a half year low in weekend offshore trading - remained weaker at 62.33 US cents, from 63.91 on Friday. At 1205 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had shed 41.7 points, or 1.08 per cent, at 3,827.7, while ...

CPI, housing affordability and oil bills

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... had already factored it in. Regardless, currency markets seem to think otherwise pushing the Australian dollar to 95 US cents. This is a rise of 3 cents since the start of month and 10 cents more than what it was at the start of this financial year. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... buying from speculators seeking investment alternatives. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, April crude settled up 41 US cents, or 0.37 per cent, at a record $US110.33 a barrel, trading from $US109.08 to $US111, a new intraday high. In London, April ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Quarry's shares were 11 cents stronger at 56 cents. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US926 per fine ounce, up 75 US cents from yesterday's close of $US925.25. The gold producers were mixed with Lihir Gold down four cents at $3.68, Newmont Mining ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... particular with Newcrest up better than four-and-a-half per cent." At 1212 AEDT, the spot gold price was $US801.30, down 75 US cents on Wednesday's closing price in Sydney of $US802.05. In New York, gold was up, however, by $US7.20 to $US798.60. And ...

Sub-prime chewing up financials

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... the year. This sent the Aussie dollar to new highs of US94 cents and today's range is forecast between 0.927 and 0.93.4 US cents. While the higher Aussie dollar will help delay another interest rate hike, the RBA noted that there were other factors that ...