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Afternoon market wrap: Local shares end lower

... although fading slightly during the afternoon session. The yield on the 10-year bond ended at 5.535%, compared with 5.555% at Friday's close. The Australian dollar ended at $US0.6511, down 10 ticks from Friday and following renewed strength in the US ...

Morning market wrap: Dow Jones index jumps to 14-month high

... weeks, moreover, the bond market proved little obstacle to higher share prices, with longer-dated yields retreating from Friday's levels. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 90.8 points (1.0%) to 9,412.5, its highest close in 14 months. The S&P 500 ...

Midday market wrap: Markets quiet in early trade

... moved sideways to slightly higher in morning trade, following lacklustre sessions in the US Treasuries and equity markets Friday. In the local bond market, the yield on the 10-year bond was unchanged at 5.585%, although bond futures prices ticked slightly ...

Morning market wrap: US markets quiet amid lingering power outage

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2003
US financial markets endured wafer-thin trading volumes Friday, as electricity was only brought back haltingly to areas, including New York, which were hit by a major outage the day before. While the New York stock exchange opened normally, the bond ...

Afternoon market wrap: Resources push local market higher

... 25c to close at $10.55. Traders cited international buying on the back of further positive economic data out of the US Friday, and despite lacklustre US volumes as electricity is only slowly retuned to those areas hit by the blackout. Winemaker Southcorp ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares creep higher

The Australian share market opened a little stronger Friday, after US markets ended higher overnight but were then followed by weakening futures prices accompanying a widespread power outage. At midday, the All Ordinaries was two points higher at 3,145.2. ...

ASIC releases updated guide for PS146 compliance, lodges Chapel Road appeal

... dealers' licences of Chapel Road Pty Ltd. The Appeal has been listed for a Directions Hearing before the Federal Court on Friday 29 August 2003. ASIC has declined making any further comment on this matter.

Midday market wrap: Bonds down on RBA shift

... at around $US0.6525. The Australian share market opened stronger, following a mixed performance in US equity markets on Friday. There was little in the way of a common theme driving the local market higher, however, with mixed performances across the ...

Morning market wrap: US shares mixed in quiet trade

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
US equity markets closed mixed Friday amid weak turnover and little in the way of new data. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the day up 64.6 points (0.7%) at 9,191.1, while the broader S&P 500 closed 3.5 points higher (0.4%) at 977.6. But the ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end square

... earnings reports later this week, hints from the RBA that interest rate cuts were off the agenda, and a mixed performance Friday in international markets. Major resource stocks Rio and BHP Billiton both ended the day lower, while of the major banks only ...