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Australian dollar firmer at midday bonds steady ahead of US jobs data

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004
The Australian dollar is stronger at midday, continuing to benefit from yesterday's robust jobs numbers and generally firmer commodity prices. At 1200 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7265/73, compared to yesterday's close of 0.7244/52. Since ...

Small caps rank highest in July; Mercer

Mercer Investment Consulting released its Australian shares specialist fund performance tables to the end of July on Monday, revealing small cap funds produced their highest monthly gain since August last year. In a month when the Australian share market ...

Australian dollar opens lower on Chinese Premier's comments

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2004
The Australian dollar opened almost one US cent lower from yesterday's close as comments from a Chinese official and broad United States dollar strength weighed on the local currency. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7220/25, compared ...

Australian dollar hits new low for the year overnight

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2004
The Australian dollar dipped to its lowest level for the year overnight and could fall further over the next few months if the US dollar continues to strengthen on the prospect of a US interest rate hike. At 0900 AEST the local currency was trading ...

IPOs rebound in first quarter

... period when the Iraq war threatened, according to the survey from the corporate finance division of accountants Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. In the nine months to March 31, 112 IPOs have raised $7.14 billion.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
The Australian dollar opened weaker, after the United States dollar recovered some ground against the euro and the yen on Friday night. At 0700 AEDT the local unit was trading at $U0.7481/86 compared with Friday's close of 0.7489/94. Offshore, it traded ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2004
The Australian dollar opened firmer after a security scare on the Eurostar train in France and fears Japan may stop intervening in the currency market, drove the United States dollar down against most currencies. At 0700 AEDT the local currency was ...

ASFA welcomes government's super co-contributions announcement

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has today welcomed the Federal Government's long-awaited co-contributions deal as a welcome and highly positive step towards improved retirement savings. "We are delighted to see that common ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger, bonds steady

The Australian dollar was slightly stronger at noon, edging higher on the back of yen gains against the weakening US dollar. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7006/11 compared with Friday's close of 0.7004/09. The local unit was ...

Macquarie Bank deputy reports retail strategy success

Macquarie Bank deputy managing director Richard Sheppard announced that the Bank is on track with its retail financial services strategy and expects a strong increase in profits for its Financial Services Group (FSG) for the year ended 31 March 2004. ...