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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... Rio Tinto both rose by more than 1.5 per cent, giving a solid push to the overall share market. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the resources sector was helped by iron ore prices being on the way up. "A lot of people are really starting to listen ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... 3.5 per cent. This is comfortably above the economy's long-term trend of around 3.25 per cent. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said initial market reaction to the GDP (gross domestic product) figures was positive but then tapered off. "It (the headline ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... is certainly the drag and the miners are under real pressure and the banks are waning with it," IG market strategist Evan Lucas said. "I am surprised by how well the Aussie market has bucked the global trends of the last week and we are probably now ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... Rio Tinto had dropped 37 cents to $61.28 and Fortescue Metals was five cents weaker at $4.81. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the market had been due for a bounce after being weighed down by recent falls by the banks, which investors see as fully ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... iron ore players and the fact that we saw a really big break down in those prices last night," IG market strategist Evan Lucas said. "If Chinese manufacturing data due out today shows again just an ever-so-slight expansion, it will probably push us back ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... which would probably lead to sporadic and irregular trading as investors close out positions, IG market strategist Evan Lucas said. The early gains were interesting, he said, as the latest manufacturing data from China, which is likely to be influential ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... Australian stocks have started the week lower, following a sell-off on Wall Street on Friday. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said US markets moved lower during Friday's session as investors took profits following recent gains, putting the local market ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... due to strong gains by the big four banks, positive offshore leads and higher commodity prices. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said he thought there was relatively strong momentum for quality. "There is a nice balance in the banks again, which is good ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
... Australian stock market is lower, with strong gains in resources stocks offset by falls elsewhere. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the market spent the morning in the red following a soft lead from the US where disappointing earnings results from ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... 20 per cent after the company announced that it expects to post a $250 million loss this year. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the banks and major resources stocks were having a positive influence on the local bourse, with the Chinese trade balance ...