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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... in the world - predominately because we've had budget surpluses for the last ten or 15 years and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) here is pretty tight on our banks," he said. At 1216 AEST, all the major banks were weaker, with Westpac Banking Corporation ...

Soup for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... by Danmarks Nationalbank, $240 billion by the ECB, $15 billion by the Norges Bank, $30 billion by the Reserve Bank of Australia, $30 billion by the Sveriges Riksbank, and $60 billion by the Swiss National Bank. As a result of these actions, the total ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 339 points to 4,510. Economic releases today include the Reserve Bank of Australia's financial aggregates data for August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release retail trade and building approvals ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008
... Futures Exchange's December Share Price Index contract was down 34 points at 5,017. In news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its Financial Stability Review. The Housing Industry Association of Australia releases its new home sales data for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2008
... Futures Exchange's September Share Price Index contract was 16 points higher at 4,765. In news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens speaks to the Australian Institute of Company Directors in Sydney. Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... Futures Exchange's September Share Price Index contract was 135 points lower at 4,692. In news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes from its last meeting. Alesco Corporation Ltd and Golden Rim Resources will hold annual general ...

WW opens Aus portfolio construction shop

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... Credit Suisse First Boston and Merrill Lynch, portfolio manager roles at AMP Asset Management and the Reserve Bank of Australia as an economist. In this position, he will report to the global head of manager research, Craig Baker, and lead the Australian ...

This Week's Movers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... Minister Yasuo Fukuda who resigned last week -- kept investors on the defensive. As expected, only the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut its benchmark interest rate last week. The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England and the European Central Bank kept ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... share price index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was up 36 points to 4,910. Today, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens addresses the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in Melbourne. ANZ Banking Group ...

Weak growth confirms RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
The latest National Accounts figures gave credence to the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to lower the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 7 per cent. Australian real gross domestic product advanced by a meagre 0.3 per cent in the June quarter ...