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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market was two per cent weaker after noon as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised its inflation forecasts and warned of more interest rate rises. The local market had already gotten off to a bad start after US markets sank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
... March share price index futures contract was down 5 points at 5588 points. Most eyes will be on the Reserve Bank of Australia today, which releases its quarterly statement on monetary policy. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases housing finance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... exchange. The share market closed in the red on Tuesday, depressed by negative investor sentiment, after the Reserve Bank of Australia lifted official interest rates, and a weaker Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 finished down 74.5 points ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... March share price index futures contract was down 56 points at 5786 on a volume of 16,759 contracts. The Reserve Bank of Australia is tipped widely to lift the official cash rate to seven per cent, from 6.75 per cent, after its board meeting today. Its ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was down 72 points at 5,770. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia board meets to discuss interest rates. It will release its decision at 1430 AEDT. The Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth ...

Marsupials and the money market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... as overseas investors try to gain more exposure to the expected AUD currency lift. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia, the oustanding issues of Kangaroos bonds has jumped five-fold since 2003 to now exceed $100 billion each month. This lifts ...

Operation auction squad

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
... Depositories will submit bids through their local Reserve Banks. Meanwhile Glenn Stevens, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia said in a speech this week that "Communication has become a more important part of the central banker's tool kit& That ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was down 104 points to 6596. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Ric Battellino delivers opening remarks to 20th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference in Sydney (11.50am ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was up 33 points to 6685. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens addresses the Sydney Institute (1800 AEDT) and the results of the Australian Office of Financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index for November is due. The Reserve Bank of Australia will announce whether it has decided to adjust interest rates. The Australian Bureau of Statistics national accounts ...