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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up five points at 4,260. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its statement on monetary policy. In equities news, Newcrest Mining and Aston Resources post first-half ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... from 108.18 cents on Wednesday afternoon. The local currency has enjoyed an impressive rally since Tuesday, when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) surprised the market by keeping the cash rate on hold at 4.25 per cent. The RBA was expected to drop ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 15 points at 4,271. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board makes its interest rate decision at its monthly board meeting, and the Australian Industry Group/Housing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... Australia Bank and Macquarie Group next week, and ahead of the NAB business survey for December. "With a second RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) cut occurring in December, it will be disappointing if we don't see some improvement in the business conditions ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... Exchange. Volume was above average at 4.5 billion shares. LONDON - World stock markets rose on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates low until late 2014 to nurture the country's stubbornly slow economic recovery. The Fed ...

Long-term outlook bullish on emerging markets

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... positive long-term outlook, according to the Templeton Emerging Markets overview for Q4 2011. China's reduction of cash reserve requirements for banks was the first since 2008, potentially signaling the end of current tightening measures, while Brazil ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... lowest level since May 2008. That's a sign that layoffs are easing. The New York and Philadelphia branches of the Federal Reserve reported big jumps in manufacturing. All but two of the 10 industry groups in the S&P 500 rose. Utilities and health care ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... summit will not solve the eurozone debt crisis. Dealers said the lack of any new economy-boosting plans from the US Federal Reserve also dented sentiment, leaving investors with no lead to go on against a backdrop of dire warnings about the economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... market." Looking ahead, Mr Ive said he thought there could be some movement in the Australian dollar after a speech by Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Ric Battellino in Sydney at lunchtime. "If he makes any statement about monetary policy in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... 4,300. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases labour force data for November. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver the Inaugural Warren Hogan Memorial Lecture in Sydney. In equities ...