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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... Wall Street surged more than one per cent following the Federal Reserve's statement on interest rates. At 0815 AEDT on Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was up 27 points at 5,880. In its post-meeting statement, the US central bank's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... striking a 12-year low against the greenback. The euro stood at $US1.0512 after striking a 12-year low at $US1.0495 on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose following a surge on Wall Street with unexpectedly weak US data tempering talk of an ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... bolstered the case for keeping US interest rates low. The Australian market enjoyed its best gains in almost a month on Thursday after a fall in the unemployment rate, and CommSec market analyst Juliana Roadley said Friday's fall was a reaction to those ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... expected. Meanwhile, in Perth, the Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast Conference continues. In Australia, the market on Thursday enjoyed its best gains in almost a month due to jobs figures that were good, but not too good to scuttle an expected Reserve ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... dropped 29 cents to $34.12 while Oil Search was flat at $7.80. Telstra had gained 2.0 cents to $3.00. Mr Weston said Thursday's unemployment figures remained tough to predict, putting investors further on the defensive. "It's been a lottery over the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... looks set to open flat ahead of local jobs data and following a lacklustre performance on Wall Street. At 0808 AEDT on Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was up five points at 5,791. In local economic news on Thursday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... downside, London's FTSE 100 index ended the day down 0.71 per cent to 6,911.80 points, having posted a record closing high on Thursday after the ECB announced its bond purchases will start next week. The euro tanked against the US dollar after the US ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open flat after a lacklustre finish on Thursday and an unriveting performance on Wall Street where stocks lifted slightly. At 0840 AEDT on Friday, the share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,894. ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... $90.84, ANZ lost two cents to $35.50, and Westpac dropped six cents to $37.85. The Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday will release retail trade figures and international trade in goods and services data, both for January. Mr McCarthy said that ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
At 1013 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 16.0 points, or 0.27 per cent, at 5,885.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 14.1 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 5,857.4. On the ASX 24, the March share price index futures ...