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Aust shares open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... still being viewed as an overall good thing for the economy. Rivkin global analyst Tim Radford predicted that Wednesday morning's weak opening might be reversed later in the day by traders seeking bargains. The Australian market has fallen nearly 10 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... cents, up marginally from 106.86 US cents on Tuesday afternoon. European finance ministers announced early on Wednesday morning (Australian time) that they had postponed a planned meeting to discuss a 130 billion euros ($A160.27 billion) bailout for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... Mr Ive said he expected news of the Greek vote to be the main driver for markets for the rest of the week. On Wednesday morning, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release building approvals figures for September. Mr Ive said he expected the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
The Australian dollar is staging a rapid recovery on Wednesday morning after hitting its lowest levels in more than a year overnight. During the offshore session on Tuesday night the local unit fell to a low of 93.88 US cents after the Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... market strategist Ben Potter noted the share market had retreated a bit after opening 1.3 per cent higher on Wednesday morning. "There has been a bit of profit taking on the back of the Greek vote in currency markets, which is rubbing off on equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
The Australian dollar was lower against most major currencies on Wednesday morning, weighed down by weak trade figures released on Tuesday. At 0700 (AEST) on Wednesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 106.72 US cents, down from 107.03 cents on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... Australian dollar has hit a fresh post-float high, following healthy local terms of trade figures released during Wednesday morning. At 1150 (AEST) on Wednesday, the local unit reached 105.85 US cents, its highest level since it was floated in December ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... a 90 per cent acceptance level for its takeover of Austereo Group. Southern Cross entered a trading halt on Wednesday morning, last trading at $1.73. Drilling and contract mining company Ausdrill said it planned to sell $149.5 million in new shares to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... stocks and moving into more defensive shares. Mr Potter said disappointing housing finance figures released on Wednesday morning also had affected the market. "Property trusts are getting hit the most but also materials are down on the back of weaker ...

Trader's market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... Aussieland once again, our local papers claim. I could slack off and just point you guys to my commentary last Wednesday morning when we woke up to discover that the American stock market has sold off while we were sleeping. The song remains the same. ...