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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006
... stock market is expected to open weaker after a slide on Wall Street due to weaker-than-expected jobs data in the US on Friday night. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was down 37 points to 5113 at 0817 AEST. Today ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
The share market is expected to open higher, on the back of gains in base and precious metals prices on Friday. However, this will be moderated by a weak lead from US markets and concerns linked to the recent global share market volatility. On the Sydney ...

Don't drink coffee, make more than $160,000

... 1 in 2 would stop spending a fortune on lunches, a lower 15 per cent were willing to forego their daily caffeine fix or Friday night drinks. An even smaller 6 per cent would give up their ciggies for a fatter pension fund. "Although we found that most ...

Westpoint fundraiser's last minute dash

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2006
... that Burnard was planning to skip the country to take up residence in the US last Wednesday. In an urgent application on Friday 2 June, ASIC rushed through restraining orders to keep Burnard on local soil, appointing a receiver over his property, to ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2006
... growth are having on American households. In a preview of what's to be expected when the US payrolls report is released on Friday night, the Conference Board survey also reveals that those finding jobs as plentiful fell while those finding jobs hard ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
The Australian share market is expected to firmer as the positive momentum from Friday and solid offshore leads help to underpin expectations of further gains to open the week. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 30 points ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2006
... points at 15,805.52, a level unseen since March 31. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket lost well over half of its Friday gains as markets worldwide remain concerned by inflation and interest rate risks. The benchmark NZSX-50 gross index ended down ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
... Chairman, Ben Bernanke. In Australia, RBA Deputy Governor Glenn Stevens will speak on 'Risks and the macro-economy' on Friday.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
... 254.7 points from last week. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 5672.28, up 6.21 points, a fall of 244 points since last Friday. PARIS - The CAC-40 index closed at 4944.57, up 35.88 points, 205.88 points lower on the week. TOKYO - The Nikkei rose just ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open weaker as a sea of red from overseas equity markets on Friday, coupled with softer base and precious metal prices and even weaker oil prices all combine to ensure another weak day for the local bourse. There are ...