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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... meeting, and Extract Resources Ltd and CBio Ltd hold general meetings. On Monday, the Australian share market closed stronger. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended up 60.7 points, or 1.33 per cent, at 4,612.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... crisis were tempered by renewed caution over the US outlook. Shares also came under pressure from profit-taking while a stronger yen pushed exporters lower. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed down 4.38 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 9,995.02 ...

FPA sets up Treasury taskforce

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
... proposals. Sanders said putting together a taskforce will assist the FPA to expand its consultation approach and build stronger policy advice and advocacy to the Government and Treasury on behalf of planners. The official consultation program from Treasury ...

Super savings run out well before retirement: survey

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... on data assembled before the GFC dramatically reduced superannuation balances, found partnered retirees to be in much stronger financial positions than single retirees but even this was not sufficient to overcome their savings shortfall.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... The Australian share market is set for a strong opening after Wall Street posted its highest close in nearly a month on stronger industrial and technology stocks. At 0732 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 68 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... the world economy following positive data from Europe and Japan. News of a reduction in British borrowing costs and a stronger-than-expected gain in eurozone industrial production gave European stocks a boost. The London FTSE 100 index added 38.45 points ...

Mood change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... 2.5 per cent - the first since 2007. Financial markets expect a further eight 25 basis points move, at least, because stronger growth in the economy is putting upward pressure on inflation. The best example of course is Australia. Here, the RBA has started ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... flat to lower at noon following a negative start to the trading day with losses among mining stocks, but the banks were stronger. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 4.3 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 4,376.9 points at 1203 AEST, while the broad-market ...

Bring it on

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... made by President Obama just yesterday, "We expect to see strong jobs growth in Friday's report. This economy is getting stronger by the day." "Yes we can!"

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... the broader All Ordinaries dropped 33 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 4,403.7. NEW YORK - Wall Street rebounded after a stronger-than-expected increase in pending home sales restored investor optimism towards the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average ...