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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... plans for a new gas pipeline to its mines to reduce costs. Global miner BHP Billiton lifted 70 cents to $36.63. The big banks were more mixed following gains on Wednesday, with Commonwealth Bank easing 49 cents to $75.70, ANZ dipping 8.0 cents to $30.89 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... the big event for traders to watch on Thursday would be the release of official employment figures for November. The big banks were mostly higher, with the exception of the Commonwealth, which lost 34 cents to $74.16. ANZ was half a cent higher at $30.595 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... things - other than selected situations - but nor do they feel like getting out." Financial stocks were weaker led by the big banks. Commonwealth Bank had fallen 45 cents to $77.57, Westpac had dropped 17 cents to $32.83, National Australia Bank shed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... meetings scheduled. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed higher for the third straight day, driven by gains among the big banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.5 points, or 0.08 per cent, higher at 5,350.6. The broader All Ordinaries index ...

NAB workers demand profit share after 1172 job cuts

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... Regulation Authority (APRA) may increase bank capital requirements. An increase in capital requirements could see the big banks putting aside something in the order of $15 billion. However, responding to questions yesterday, Clyne was keen to stress ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... cents to $37.61, Rio Tinto lifted 27 cents to $64.12 while Fortescue Metals Group rose three cents to $5.33. Of the big banks, Westpac gained 15 cents to $34.33, ANZ was up 19 cents to $32.56, Commonwealth Bank added 25 cents to $75.83 and National Australia ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... annual general meetings scheduled. In Australia, the market on Thursday finished higher, driven by strong gains among the big banks. The nation's biggest bank, Commonwealth, surged to a record high as the bank reporting season approaches. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... Shamu said. "That's more than enough to see the market extend this little rally." The major miners, gold stocks and big banks led the local bourse higher. In the resources sector at 1024 AEDT, global miner BHP Billiton was 50 cents higher at $37.55 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
Australian shares are half a per cent higher after the US Congress appeared ready to raise the debt ceiling. The big banks all gained but the big miners slipped after the US House of Representatives and Senate looked poised to confirm a budget deal ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... moment," he said. "We've had a bit of a weakening off over the last few days. It's pretty normal market conditions." The big banks were all stronger, with ANZ up four cents to $31.03, National Australia Bank 33 cents higher at $34.96, Commonwealth Bank ...