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Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds both ease on stronger US data

... weaker at $27.50 while ANZ was four cents lighter at $16.25. AMP was 18 cents worse off at $6.42. In the media sector, News Corp advanced five cents to $13.17 by 1044 AEDT while its preferred scrip was steady at $10.80. PBL was off 14 cents at $11.90 ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar weaker after US jobless claims plunge

... despite being weighed down by the banking sector for most of the session. Gains by resources stocks and market heavyweight News Corp managed to reverse the downward slide on the local bourse. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index finished up 0.4 of a point ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, dollar end higher

... trading today, despite being weighed down by the banking sector for most of the session. Gains by market heavyweight News Corp and resource stocks managed to reverse the downward slide on the local bourse, with banks continued their downward trend as ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... strength in the world's largest economy. Investors will have plenty of corporate news to digest today as media giant News Corp unveils its first quarter results this morning followed by telco Optus and beverages group Lion Nathan. There are also a string ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds lower on RBA move

... Jones industrials lost 19.63 points to 9838.8 and the S&P 500 Index fell 5.77 points to 1053.25. In mid-morning trade, News Corp was down 19 cents to $12.68 while its preferred scrip lost 14 cents to $10.46. Kerry Packer's PBL was down two cents to $11.95 ...

Afternoon market report: Trade thins as Melbourne Cup takes precedence

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... Spiteri said. Mr Spiteri said that with the Australian dollar falling back below 70 US cents, the resources sector and News Corp were stronger as a result, following on from a positive session on Wall St overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was ...

Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

... and Woodside Petroleum gained 20 cents to $13.42 after successfully pricing a $US250 million bond. Market heavyweight News Corp also jumped 26 cents to $12.81 while its preferred scrip climbed 22 cents to $10.58. PBL also rose five cents to $11.95 while ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks lead local shares lower

... advanced nine cents to $13.23. In media, Kerry Packer's PBL lost five cents to $12.05, Fairfax held steady at $3.62, News Corp gained three cents to $12.55 while its preferred shares fell back three cents to $10.37. Telstra perked two cents to $4.74 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares continue to lose ground

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... to $4.74 and Optus-parent SingTel gained one cent to $1.46. Qantas found three cents to $3.51. In the media sector, News Corp dropped three cents to $12.18 and its preferred scrip lost one cent to $10.12, while Kerry Packer's PBL gathered two cents to ...

Afternoon market wrap: Stronger dollar hurts stocks, lifts bonds

... WMC Resources pulled back 18 cents to $4.92 and oil and gas producer Woodside slipped 25 cents to $13.27. In media, News Corp retreated 13 cents to $12.21 and its preferred stocks lost 14 cents to $10.13. Crown Casino operator PBL lost two cents to $11.84 ...