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Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... lower, following falls in US stocks. The June share price index futures contract was down 17 points at 5,761. The main Wall Street stock indexes were down by about 0.6 per cent on Friday, after a key consumer confidence measure came in lower and the ...

Uncertainty over JPM job cuts in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... can say locally," a JPM spokesperson told Financial Standard, when asked to comment on information published by the Wall Street Journal that the investment bank is considering 5,000 job cuts to its global business. The spokesperson noted that JPM has ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... cent, lower at 5,713.1. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 9.6 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 5,714.6. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have dipped, following leading euro zone equity markets lower on worries about a potential Greek exit from the currency ...

Who's scared of Grexit or lift-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... Angela Merkel - Forbes' most powerful woman on the planet - and Greece's biggest creditor said it isn't so. As the Wall Street Journal reports: ""...we haven't gotten much further in substance in the negotiations between the three institutions and the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher, after the Nasdaq index on Wall Street bolted to a fresh record peak. At 0646 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,750. Locally on Thursday, the Australian ...

Market lower in broad sell-off

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... company Hills Group firmed 0.5 cents to 62.5 cents as chief executive Ted Pretty made a sudden exit from the company. On Wall Street in the US on Tuesday, stocks fell sharply on a strengthening US dollar despite news of Charter Communication's $US78.7 ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
The Australian stock market looks set to open lower following sharp losses on Wall Street. At 0650 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was down 30 points at 5,748. Wall Street stocks fell one per cent on a strengthening US ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 51.7 points, or 0.91 per cent, at 5,719.9 points. NEW YORK - NEW YORK - Wall Street markets were closed for the Memorial Day public holiday. PARIS - The Paris Bourse has closed lower in a low-key session ...

Market lower as Wall Street falls

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street on Friday. The June share price index futures contract was down nine points at 5,6732. On Friday, US stocks finished lower after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the ...

Share market flat

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... $33.33. Luxury fashion retailer Oroton plunged 54 cents, or 21%, to $2.02 after cutting its earnings forecast. On Wall Street overnight, the S&P 500 closed at a new record following strong earnings from Best Buy and news that CVS Health would acquire ...