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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... now looking at the implications of whether we do get an interest rate cut next week," she said. "That's why you've got the banks doing well, the retailers doing well, and the healthcare centre and the telcos doing well." Among the big four banks, ANZ ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... firm Navitas releases its full year financial results. The market on Monday was pushed higher by shares in the four major banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 4.3 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 5046.3, and the broader All Ordinaries index added ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... after announcing it would take a hit to earnings of up to $240 million due in part to lower commodity prices. The Big four banks were all higher, with ANZ up 10 cents to $29.51, Commonwealth Bank putting on 20 cents to $73.85, NAB gaining 20 cents to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
Resource companies are struggling as the Australian market opens flat. The big banks, however, are rallying as financial markets continue to expect an interest rate cut in August. RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said that after several days ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... results. In Australia, the market on Thursday finished flat as weaker metals prices hit resources companies and the big banks climbed. The market was in negative territory all day until a late rally in bank and property shares lifted the main indices. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... Australian dollar. "I think it's a little bit short of what the market is expecting," Mr Esho said. However, the big four banks were mixed, with Commonwealth Bank down eight cents to $72.82, and ANZ six cents lower at $28.92, but Westpac had gained five ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... fears for what might happen in China in the short to medium term, so that is a positive for resources stocks," he said. The banks also posted gains, with Commonwealth Bank up 20 cents to $72.59, Westpac 13 cents higher at $29.62, NAB lifting seven cents ...

Scam artists impersonate ASIC and MoneySmart

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... and MoneySmart. ASIC said the confidence tricksters are calling up from offshore telling unsuspecting consumers that their banks, credit unions, or building societies have overcharged them, and requesting their bank details. "We suspect this is a follow-up ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... BHP Billiton shares were up 14 cents at $34.26, although Rio Tinto was down 23 cents at $56.32. Meanwhile, the big four banks were higher, with Commonwealth Bank up 14 cents to $72.02, ANZ gaining 14 cents to $29.05, National Australia Bank 14 cents ...

The good, the good and the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... of China as well. The PBOC is liberalising interest rates there - it removed the 6.0% floor on one-year loans, allowing banks to set their own lending rates. Markets previously expected the Chinese central bank to gradually lower the floor on lending ...