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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... followed the trend, but could get a lift from expected positive Chinese private mortgage insurance data, IG dealer Chris Weston said. "If we get some good numbers out of China.... then perhaps the sector that's been really hot, which is the material ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... overnight. And strong recovery in Australian banking stocks was also giving the market a boost, IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said. "Yesterday, the banks got absolutely smashed. That was the sector that saw our market underperform," Mr Weston said. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... manufacturing activity, while European markets were flat on soft German inflation data. IG chief market strategist Chris Weston said Australian shares were performing differently to global markets. Investors were unsure whether the market was about to ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... has opened flat as cautious traders wait for the release of key employment figures in the US. IG market strategist Chris Weston said it had been a lacklustre start to the morning following a mixed lead overnight. He said there was no major market moving ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... the week's gains in response to a technology sector driven slide on Wall Street overnight. IG markets strategist Chris Weston said the sell-off in the US was driven by a plunge in tech stocks, which have fallen out of favour after years of strong gains. ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... after the market's recent positive run, and ongoing doubts about Chinese economic growth, IG chief market strategist Chris Weston said. "We need something to really move us," he said. "The US Fed meeting tonight sees the market positioned for a downgrade ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... January, the second straight monthly decline. Investors explained away the decline to weather events, IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said. "We are certainly finishing the week on a positive note and that's being underpinned by some modest strength in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... the six months to December 31, up from $1.56 billion a year ago. "Clearly, it's supporting," said IG Markets dealer Chris Weston. "When you've got a near 5% weighting on our market, the fact it's up is a positive." The Telco also raised its fully-franked ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... combined with outstanding earnings reports, first from ANZ and now the CBA, has lifted the market, IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said. "After yesterday's ANZ numbers the market expected the CBA would come out with a good set of results," Mr Weston said. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... back its asset buying program, which has created large flows of money into developing economies. IG market analyst Chris Weston said the move away from emerging markets was exaggerated overnight by the Fed's decision to taper the asset buying program ...