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Midday market wrap: Local shares climb after gains overnight in US

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
... $11.17, Coles Myer added five cents to $7.60 and David Jones was steady at $1.39 at 1033 AEDT. Meanwhile, the Australian bond market opened weaker today, losing most of yesterday's gains in line with falling US Treasury bond prices. At the open of trade ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon

... on the Reserve Bank Trade Weighted Index (TWI) was at 62.0 points, compared with 61.7 at yesterday's close. The Australian bond market was stronger at noon, with short covering following a rally in US Treasuries, an analyst said. At 1200 AEDT the yield ...

Midday Market Wrap: Momentum of dollar causes concern on market

... slipped 0.15 of a point to 1058.41, and the technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index fell 5.76 points to 1967.35. The Australian bond market was stronger at noon after a strong overnight session following US Treasuries, a strategist said. At 1200 AEDT ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close firmer

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
The Australian share market closed firmer today supported by strong resources and banking sectors. ABN Amro Morgans client adviser Margaret Morrissey said strong base metal prices overnight and a perception that banks have been oversold recently helped ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market boosted by healthy offshore gains

... nature." On the cross rates, the Australian dollar was stronger against all its major rivals except the euro. The Australian bond market was marginally weaker at noon as traders wait on the sidelines in anticipation of Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian stocks close lower

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2003
... according to preliminary calculations. There were 466 stocks rising, 800 falling and 325 steady. Meanwhile, the Australian bond market closed stronger today as buyers found value in higher yields after recent selling spurred by further interest rate ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar maintains overnight gains

... "Ultimately I still think that (the) Aussie keeps moving high in line with the longer term fundamentals." The Australian bond market was weaker at noon in thin trade after US treasuries weakened overnight, ahead of a public holiday in the US tonight. ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, bonds close down

... seven cents to $10.73. PBL was down five cents at $11.99 and Fairfax dipped four cents to $3.60. Meanwhile, the Australian bond market closed slightly weaker today, taking the no surprises quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy by the Reserve Bank of ...

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

... it was acquiring three concrete plants and associated assets from the Broadway & Frame group in Melbourne. The Australian bond market also opened weaker in line with US Treasuries today and was now being driven by central bank monetary policy movements ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar driven down by strong US currency

... with yesterday's close of 0.7121/26. It reached a high of $US0.7074 and a low of $0.7053 in morning trade. The Australian bond market was weaker at noon amid short covering but was quiet as it waited for more economic data out of the United States tonight ...