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Thank you RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... confidence. Australian equity investors braced themselves for another day of turbulence and eroded wealth yesterday as Wall Street and European equity markets convulsed while they were sleeping. And with headlines upon headlines of gloom and doom in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... Ordinaries index lost 32.4 points, or 1.01 per cent, to 3171.4 - its lowest close since October 1, 2003. NEW YORK - Wall Street had a fluctuating session before ending lower as investors mulled the extent of the economic gloom a day after a global rout ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... points to 3,190 on a volume of 16,078 contracts. Resources, materials and the banking sector were lower following Wall Street's 4.2 per cent plunge overnight after the US government injected $US30 billion to prevent the collapse of insurance giant American ...

The Ides of March

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... priced in by investors. But the broad-based sell-off yesterday and overnight suggests otherwise. Bloomberg attributed Wall Street's sell-off to 'after Warren Buffett said the economy is in "shambles" and American International Group Inc. posted the largest ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... 0.03 per cent, to 3344.5, while the broader All Ordinaries fell half a point, or 0.02 per cent, to 3296.9. NEW YORK - Wall Street ended another unforgiving month with a steep loss as Citigroup Inc and General Electric Co both unsettled investors. Citigroup ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
The Australian share market has received flat leads from Wall Street, with the key indices doing little, precious metals down, but copper and oil both higher at the end of floor trade. At 0819 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
The Australian share market received negative leads from Wall Street in the end, with all three key indices finishing in the red. Precious metals were down, but copper and oil were higher, crude jumping over six per cent. At 0814 AEDT on the Sydney ...

Baracking for the US

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... Obama's words garnered applause and a standing ovation from both Democrats and the Republicans in the US Congress, Wall Street gave a whispered, almost sarcastic 'yey' judging from its overnight performance. There is no question that, unlike his predecessor ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
The Australian market has received a strong lead from Wall Street, although precious metals were down. Copper and oil both were up, however. At 0808 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was 70 points HIGHER at 3,385. In economic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
The Australian stock market was weaker at noon after Wall Street fell to its lowest levels in 12 years. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 46 points, or 1.37 per cent, at 3,305.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index had lost 42.6 ...