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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... the CAC 40 in Paris rose 0.70 per cent to 5,254.35 points. The euro slid to $US1.0613 from $US1.0654 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong's stock market ticked higher but Shanghai sank after a further slowdown in Chinese economic growth ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower after losses on Wall Street. At 0644 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was down eight points at 5,942. On Wall Street, stocks sagged ahead of the start of first-quarter-earnings ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... course of the next month," Lennox said. "And iron ore was up 2.5% last night." The Reserve Bank disappointed investors on Tuesday by keeping its cash rate unchanged, though it has also maintained an easing bias. The big miners were the main beneficiaries ...

Strike three

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... consensus expectations were for a follow up 25 bps cut in the official cash rate. The RBA governor did again on the first Tuesday of this month - "...the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 2.25 per cent" - despite firming market expectations ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... making gains. Banking and dividend-paying stocks are the main beneficiaries ahead of the central bank's April meeting on Tuesday, Phillip Capital senior client adviser Michael Heffernan says. "When the whole market jumped out of the gate with great gusto ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... domestic pressure and will probably force the RBA's hand to cut rates." With the Reserve Bank's rate decision due next Tuesday, gains are primarily rising in the yield plays, Mr Shamu said. "These are the banks, the likes of Telstra - all the stocks ...

The RBA not in full control of dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... see that the A$'s back up above US$0.7600 this very second. Some wavering about that 72% conviction for a rate cut next Tuesday, perhaps? Perhaps. Perhaps. Perhaps. But the Australian exchange rate's 2015 short history shows that the A$ just don't want ...

Chief executive steps down at AWI

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... Australasian Wealth Investments to integrate its digital properties saw chief executive and managing director Ben Heap resign on Tuesday. In a statement to the ASX, Heap said he continues "to be passionate about the innovation in financial services" ...

Energy Super appoints first independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... at several prominent Queensland companies saw Christine Maher appointed as Energy Super's first independent director on Tuesday. Maher is currently a partner of Corrs Chambers Westgarth and has more than 25 years' experience in establishing and advising ...

RBA rate cut: earlier and more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... last. According to the Australian Financial Review (AFR), "Board members are set to cut as early as their next meeting on Tuesday, with a potential follow-up reduction in coming months, pushing the cash rate below 2 per cent in an effort to maintain ...