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Market to open lower

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower, following falls in overseas stocks. At 0656 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down 13 points at 5,616. Wall Street was down almost one per cent as fresh problems emerged ...

Plus ca change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... mA!s! I'm up to my eyeballs with it and it's oozing out of my eyelids. Greece, that is. The Greek tragedy goes on as last Thursday's make or break broke down, necessitating the call for an "emergency summit" later today. But don't hold your breath for ...

Market set for a steady start

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... 18,014.28, and the broad-based S&P 500 fell 11.48 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 2,109.76. After sweeping to a new record on Thursday, the Nasdaq Composite Index shed 15.95 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 5,117. The mild sell-off came as Greece and its official ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... high in a broad rally that withstood signs that a Greek debt default could be moving closer. In Australia, the market on Thursday, extra trading volumes sparked heavy falls among the ASX's biggest stocks despite there being no specific economic reasons ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set for a fairly flat open after an up and down night on Wall Street. At 0658 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was down four points at 5,581. US stocks moved into positive territory following ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... on Greece this weekend but any decision will depend on the outcome of a meeting of the Eurogroup finance ministers on Thursday in Luxembourg. But in Athens, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had harsh words for Greece's creditors, saying they were trying ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... cent) to 5,051.10. European equity markets tumbled as eurozone officials confirmed that at a meeting in Bratislava on Thursday they had war-gamed "worst case" scenarios of Greece not being able to pay its bills. Peter Cardillo, chief market economist ...

Another thrilla in Athena

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... approvals. Any agreement must be approved by the group of eurozone finance ministers, who are scheduled to meet this Thursday. What's more, the deal also requires the blessing of several national parliaments - including Germany's Bundestag, which is ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... Locally on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance figures. In Australia, the market on Thursday was higher as surprisingly strong jobs figures and positive overseas news has fuelled the share market's strongest session in ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
The Australian share market looks set to open higher after a strong lead from the US stock market. At 0645 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 51 points at 5,526. Wall Street rose more than one per cent as technology ...