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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... was 33 points higher at 4,876. In economics news, Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their Survey of Consumer Sentiment for January. The Australian Office of Financial Management tenders April 2020 bonds. The Department of Education, Employment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... its first triple-digit drop of 2010 as mounting losses from loans at JPMorgan Chase & Co and a disappointing consumer sentiment reading sent investors rushing from equities on Friday. The Dow fell 100.90, or 0.9 per cent, to 10,609.65, the biggest drop ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... October. Separate data also showed business inventories rose in October, while the Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index increased more than expected in December. LONDON - European stock markets moved higher on Friday powered by improved ...

Jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... least changed the economic dynamics and economic agents' psychology. Notice the sharp jump in business and consumer sentiment since then - and the rally in risk assets. But then again perhaps dear Julia is correct, because the dynamics of the jobs market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... was 54 points lower at 4,615. In economic news, Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their survey of Consumer Sentiment for December. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender for $700 million of May 2013 bonds. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... trading after a report found the mood of consumers had darkened. The preliminary Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index for November came in at 66.0, down from 70.6 in October. That made investors nervous that cautious consumers wouldn't ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... publishes lending finance data for September at 1130 AEDT. Also due is the Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey of consumer sentiment for November. And the Australian Office of Financial Management is to conduct a tender for $500 million of Commonwealth ...

Trick or treat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... decline in nine months. And the outlook for our MVP does not look good either. The Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell to 70.6 in October from 73.5 in September. Again, the stats were in line with market expectations but reinforced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... concerns that people nervous about jobs and the economy will hold off spending. The Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell to 69.4 in a preliminary reading for October from 73.5 in September. General Electric's report also revealed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... contract was 13 points lower at 4,780. In economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey of consumer sentiment for October is released. The Australian Office of Financial Management tenders $700 million worth of February 2017 bonds. ...