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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon; bond market weaker before RBA meeting

AAP | MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003

... not too much this morning. "I think everyone's waiting for Wednesday, where they (the RBA) will go 25 basis points." US Treasury prices fell on Friday after a thin trading session following last Thursday's Thanksgiving public holiday, with the main driver ...

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

WITH AAP | THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003

... 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 the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.845 per cent, compared ...

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

... compared with 5.920 from Friday's close and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.820 per cent from 5.780. US Treasury yields pushed higher on Friday after better-than-expected US employment data. National Australia Bank strategists said stronger ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker, but responding to low unemployment rate

... close and the three-year contract was at 94.19, compared to 94.26. The Australian market had softened overnight as US Treasury prices slipped in response to surprisingly strong data on the US services sector. Bond yields were already moving upwards from ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares close higher

... domestic trade after sliding to $US0.7030 overnight as the US dollar returned to strength. In addition to US GDP figures, US Treasury secretary John Snow is due to testify to Congress on international economic and exchange rate policies, and both were ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak waiting for US GDP results

... said. Mr Horner said the currency looked like remaining relatively quiet ahead of tonight's data and testimony from US Treasury secretary John Snow to Congress. He is expected to testify about the US dollar and its recent downwards path. ANZ senior currency ...

Morning Market Wrap: Soft start

... opened weaker today after a quiet night where nervous markets awaited United States growth data and a statement from US Treasury Secretary John Snow. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7037/42 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7054/59. ...

Strong business investment to peak by mid-2004: Westpac economist

... housing services and in the manufacturing industry. He was also referring to the statements made by John Snow, the US Treasury Secretary, that the US economy is heading for a boom and how that would impact the Australian economy. He also said that the ...

Morning Market Wrap: US key indices up

... growing at these levels," Mr McKenna said. Offshore traders said the US dollar rose one per cent against the yen after US Treasury Secretary John Snow predicted higher US interest rates. In the news today, the National Australia Bank will release its ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; market slow

The Australian dollar was weaker to noon pulled sharply off its early highs as the US Treasury Secretary's comments supporting a strong US dollar and suggesting US interest rates should rise streamed through the market. Bond market prices, which opened ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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