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Morning market wrap: US stocks close higher

... London the FTSE 100 closed a further 9.9 points lower at 4,242.2. The US bond market weakened despite strong demand at the Treasury's 10-year bond auction, with the yield on the 10-year bond closing up four points at 4.32%. Traders were bracing for a ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks end lower on recovery fears

... points at 4,252.1, despite favourable earnings news from major retailers. In the US bond market, the auction of 5-year Treasury notes was completed amid strong demand. The yield on the 10-year bond subsequently fell 8 points to 4.28%. The US dollar was ...

Labor fires another broadside in continuing tirade on Government super policies

... $325 million tax on temporary departing residents who voluntarily transfer their super out of Australia. He said that Treasury are unable to collect the revenue either because it is unable to track down most departed temporary residents, who are said ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, dollar lower on recovery concerns

... Meanwhile US bonds shrugged off supply concerns, with yields falling across the maturity spectrum. The yield on the 2-year Treasury note fell 8 points to 1.69%, while the 10-year bond was trading 7 points lower at 4.36%. The US dollar weakened on a wide ...

Midday market wrap: $A firmer but bonds weaker

... equities dragged the US dollar back up. The Australian bond market was weaker to noon, following in the footsteps of the US Treasury market as it faltered in the wake of the equity rally. At 1200 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds stronger on weak employment data

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2003
... July was also revised down to 49,000, although the unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.2%. The yield on the two-year Treasury note fell to 1.73% from 1.89% previously, while the yield on the 10-year bond also fell 16 points to 4.35%. The weak data also ...

Morning market wrap: US shares build on earlier gains

... were able to eke out modest gains over the day. Even with an avalanche of new supply next week, the yield on the 10-year Treasury fell two points to 4.60%. The US dollar weakened on a round of mild profit-taking, losing a further 0.4% against the Japanese ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks rise on economic optimism

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2003
... points (0.3%) to 1,003.3, while the Nasdaq composite index jumped 17.0 points (1.0%) to 1,777.6. The yield on the 2-year Treasury note finished 10 points higher at 1.91%, as the bond market continued to discount the Fed moving to lift interest rates ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds edge lower

... lower at 4,217.4. The US bond market also weakened after the return of mortgage-related selling, the yield on the 10-year Treasury rising four points to 4.41%. The US dollar ended New York trade mixed against major crossrates, falling to a one-month ...

IOOF Holdings appoints new board chairman following Macek resignation

... an extensive career in public administration. This included senior positions in the Australian Government including in Treasury and as Chief Executive of the National Companies and Securities Commission. At the time of joining the IOOF Group, Mr Schoer ...