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Australian market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... euro ticked up after Greece and its creditors held debt reform talks. The US dollar edged up following a broadly upbeat round of reports on the US economy as investors look ahead to the release on Friday of key US jobs data. Shanghai slumped 5.2 per ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... reasons for the sell order on banks the AFR put forth are: "fears of additional capital requirements and after the latest round of reporting showed earnings are up but slowing, just as the interest rate cycle might be near its trough"; ""The market is ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... Index plunged 4.06 per cent, or 181.75 points, to end at 4,298.71. "Today and tomorrow will be the peak for the latest round of IPOs so people may be selling down their holdings from the secondary market to use the money for IPO subscription," Steven ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... June share price index futures contract was down six points at 5,938. US stocks finished a touch lower after a mixed round of company earnings report and more lacklustre US economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 6.84 points, or 0.04 ...

Super breaks $2trn on way to $9trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... $9 trillion expectation meanwhile is contained in Rainmaker's latest superannuation market projections. In its latest round of research reports, Rainmaker said that as aggressive as these projections may seem they could turn out to be conservative subject ...

PMI surveys say...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... improved, at 49.3 (from 47.1 in February), it remains in contraction territory. The People's Bank of China's (PBOC) latest round of policy easing - policy some more -- should, in time, arrest further deterioration and at the same time ensure that PM ...

"Patient" is the (key)word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... say this... and add that... remove reference to... but emphasise... Blah, blah, blah. At the end of the day, the latest round of data releases speaks for themselves. Unless, the Fed sees them differently, what I've seen thus far is data shouting that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... meeting. Wall Street provided a negative lead again despite an upbeat report on the state of the US economy and another round of healthy private-sector jobs growth. Hong Kong sank 1.11 per cent, or 272.43 points to 24,193.04 and Shanghai lost 0.95 per ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index added 5.43 (0.11 per cent) at 4,899.27. US stocks opened lower after the latest round of talks between Greece and the eurozone over restructuring its bailout ended abruptly Monday without agreement. However, news ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... in November. Imports rose 2.2% in December following a 1.8% gain in the previous month. And this was before the latest round of "surprises" - monetary policy easing by the central banks of Australia, India, Singapore, China, Peru, Turkey, Russia and ...