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Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... sector. A positive lead from Wall Street was not enough to outweigh investor worries about the short-term prospects of the steel making commodity, which is Australia's largest export. The iron ore price fell under $US100 per tonne overnight for the first ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... of iron ore have changed that. The steelmaking commodity's spot price in China is at a year low $US100.70 an ounce while steel prices have also hit 12-month lows. "That is certainly the drag and the miners are under real pressure and the banks are waning ...

Another Genesys executive leaves amid AMP restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
Genesys Wealth Advisers head of leaders program and strategic alliances has left the AMP-aligned business, following the redundancies of five other managers in January. Andrew Kennedy has now left Genesys and started a new role as head of distribution ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
The Australian share market is trading slightly lower despite a positive start as investors react cautiously to US job figures and await more economic news. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said local investors had shown a weak reaction ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... Sydney Institute function. The Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is due out. The Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast conference runs for its second day in Perth with respresentatives from Atlas Iron and Roy Hill taking part. In ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... Wilson and Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive Andrew Harding are among speakers on the first day of the Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast conference in Perth. In Australia, the market on Monday closed lower thanks to steep falls among Australia's biggest ...

UCA introduces fossil fuel screening

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... including Australian Ethical. UCA will screen thermal coal, used in power generation, but not coking coal, which is used in steel production. It will also screen 'unconventional' oil such as shale oil, and any gases that involve fracking. It will not ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... gained three cents to $5.55 after lifting its half year profit by almost 40 per cent. As the earnings season continued, steel product manufacturer BlueScope returned to profitability after years of losses with a net profit of $3.7 million for the half ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... gained three cents to $5.55 after lifting its half year profit by almost 40 per cent. As the earnings season continued, steel product manufacturer BlueScope returned to profitability after years of losses with a net profit of $3.7 million for the half ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... gained three cents to $5.55 after lifting its half year profit by almost 40 per cent. As the earnings season continued, steel product manufacturer BlueScope returned to profitability after years of losses with a net profit of $3.7 million for the half ...