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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open firmer as a strong lead from the United States and the continuation of the earnings season sets a positive tone for the bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open slightly firmer in early trade, although the tone for the local bourse is likely to be set by domestic factors. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of ...

Private investors could be involved in Tattersal's float: report

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2004
Private investors could be invited to participate in the $2 billion stock market float of Victorian gambling company Tattersall\'s, it was reported today. The Australian newspaper said Tattersall\'s is planning to sell $300 million shares in November ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open firmer as a rebound in US and European equities lays the foundation for solid gains on the day. However, the reporting season cranks into another gear today and that domestic focus could influence the overall ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open firmer as a slight gain from the US market and an expected raft of company reports this week should combine to lift the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open weaker today as a poor performance from US markets overnight continues to weigh on the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of activity ahead ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open slightly weaker given a poor performance by equity markets offshore. However, with News Corp and Telstra both reporting full year results today, domestic issues are likely to be the primary focus for the ...

Consumer sentiment rises modestly to hit new 10-year high

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2004
... speculation that further rises are on the way,\" he said. \"There was a 2.7% fall in the Australian dollar and the stock market was weaker.\"

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open firmer on the day as stronger markets in the US and Europe set an early positive tone. At the same time an improvement in base metal prices and stability in the oil and gas price should also help to underpin ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open slightly weaker in local trade, as a poor performance in Europe and slightly weaker US markets combine to give a weak early outlook. Oil prices surged to another record high overnight, hitting US$44.96 a ...