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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; ASX retreats from early gains

... a little bit of a cleanout over the next few sessions." The Australian dollar hit near six-year highs of $US0.7108 in New York overnight but dropped back to the mid 0.7000s after stronger than expected US GDP data was released. The Australian bond market ...

Morning Market Report: US GDP surges at 7.2%; Dollar hits $US0.7100 overnight

... was trading at $US0.7038/43 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7052/62. The local unit reached a high of $US0.7108 in New York and a low of 0.7037. All Ordinaries 3284.6 +0 NASDAQ 1936.69 +0.13 Dow Jones 9785.27 +10.74 FTSE-100 4300.90 +35.20 Hang ...

Morning Market Wrap: Soft start

... higher from Wall St overnight, with the focus on Westpac Bank's annual results and a raft of annual general meetings. In New York, the Dow Jones moved slightly ahead, as investors paused after a strong rally in the previous session. By 0704 AEDT on the ...

Morning market Wrap: US Fed Reserve holds rates steady

... compared with yesterday's close of 0.7030/34. The local unit reached a high of $US0.7065 overnight and a low of 0.7019 in New York. The local unit had dropped back to $US0.7019 before the Federal Reserve meeting, with offshore traders saying the US dollar ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market slips into negative

... issue," Ms Morrissey said. By 1213 AEDT ANZ was 13 cents lower at $18.17 with a massive 13.4 million shares traded. In New York, stocks rose in active trading volume as two multi-billion dollar takeover deals encouraged investors to buy stocks in a vote ...

Morning Market Wrap: Exporter demand drives up dollar

... some hedging." The share market is likely to move higher, following on from a stronger session on Wall St overnight. In New York, the Dow Jones moved higher, bolstered by some high profile mergers and positive economic data. By 0707 AEDT on the Sydney ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger, bonds steady

... three-year contract was at 94.53, compared to 94.52. The Australian share market managed to shore-off market downturns in New York over the weekend, remaining in marginally positive territory at noon on flat trading. By 1201 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar back below US 70 cents

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2003
... dollar overnight on Friday. It reached a high of $US0.7025 in fairly subdued trading before retreating by the end of the New York session. The Australian share market is likely to ease slightly after a weaker Wall Street on Friday night. The purchase ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar still up; Wall Street slow

... markets overnight. The local market also closed lower yesterday, weighed down by anticipation of losses on Wall Street. In NEW YORK, stocks skidded on Wednesday as disappointing earnings from drug maker Merck & Co Inc and other large companies prompted ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Market low on anticipated Wall Street losses

... trading at 109.54 yen at 3 pm today, down 0.32 yen from late yesterday in Tokyo and also below the 109.64 yen it bought in New York later that day. All Ordinaries 3305.3 -5.3 NASDAQ 1940.90 +15.76 Dow Jones 9747.64 -30.30 FTSE-100 4352.30 +4.80 Hang ...