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Nikkei rises in afternoon trade, while domestic bonds close weaker

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2003
... dealers said. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei-225 index gained 118.42 points to close at 10,454.12. However, the Australian bond market closed weaker today after reacting negatively to comments about a pick up in US economic growth made by Reserve ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger, bonds steady

... high of $US0.7010 at noon, having briefly touched a low of 0.6984. Its offshore weekend high was $US0.7025. The Australian bond market was steady at noon after a quiet morning in the absence of any domestic economic data to drive activity. At 1200 AEDT ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares continue to lose ground

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
The Australian share market closed in the red, with interest focused on news that ANZ Banking Group had reached agreement to acquire the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 10.1 points at 3256.2 while the ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar gets handle over 70 US cents

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... came back underneath it a few times," he said. "But with the $US0.7000 level it just drove up through it." The Australian bond market was weaker at noon as the theme of economic recovery in the United States returned to dominate market sentiment after ...

Afternoon market wrap: Stronger dollar hurts stocks, lifts bonds

... Westpac was 16 cents poorer at $16.35 and the Commonwealth Bank was nine cents lower at $27.85. Meanwhile, the Australian bond market rallied today as Japanese equities tumbled and an influential American commentator hosed down growing speculation that ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar and bonds stronger

... that the rally is derailed. "On the day today we suggest scaling into longs again between $US0.7050-0.7025." The Australian bond market was stronger at noon after overnight equity market weakness pushed yields lower. At 1200 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth ...

Midday Market Wrap: No market effect from low CPI data

... rumours of Japanese interest in the local bond market combined to boost the local currency, economists said. The Australian bond market was stronger at noon and trading with levels consistent with prices in the overnight session, a trader said. At 1200 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close at new highs

... its highest ever quarterly profit. Meanwhile, ahead of September quarter CPI data due for release tomorrow, the Australian bond market continued to trade slightly higher in a subdued domestic session. At noon the yield on the Commonwealth Government ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak; bonds strong

... 0.6912 in New York as the US currency had strengthened on rising US equity markets and good earnings reports. The Australian bond market was stronger at noon, holding on to overnight gains in a subdued domestic session. At 1200 AEST the yield on the ...

Equity Trustees joins with PIMCO to open access to Funds

... funds to the wider retail market," he said. The funds that the joint venture will offer include, the EQT Pimco Australian Bond Fund, the EQT Pimco Global Bond Fund, EQT Pimco Global Credit Fund and also the EQT Pimco Real Return Fund. EQT has worked ...