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Midday Market Wrap: No market effect from low CPI data

... rates won't be hiked. "So that's a reason not to buy the Aussie dollar." The Australian dollar surged to $US0.7004 in New York overnight after a series of positive drivers emerged. Talk of a free trade agreement (FTA) between Australia and China, a weaker ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar breaks $US0.7000

... dollar was trading at $US0.6997/02 compared with yesterday's close of 0.6939/44. The dollar reached a high of $US0.7004 in New York overnight and a low of 0.6923. Westpac Bank currency strategist in New York Richard Franulovich said the Australian dollar ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak; bonds strong

... trade today against the US dollar. The local dollar reached a high of $US0.6952 overnight but fell to a low of 0.6912 in New York as the US currency had strengthened on rising US equity markets and good earnings reports. The Australian bond market was ...

Morning Market Wrap: US key indices up

... yesterday's close of 0.6933/39. The dollar reached a high of $US0.6952 in London overnight but fell to a low of 0.6912 in New York. The local unit has had a volatile past 24 hours, National Australia Bank head of market strategy Greg McKenna said. The ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; market slow

... about to loosen their exchange rate regime. The Australian share market was slightly firmer at noon despite a slump in New York stocks on Friday. At 1210 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 0.7 points higher at 3295.0 while the all ordinaries had ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar strong after volatile night

... Bureau of Statistics is due to release its September quarter trade price indexes and new motor vehicle sales data. In NEW YORK, Technology stocks edged up on Thursday on the back of upbeat economic data and a strong corporate earnings season, but tepid ...

AXA says NAB-AMP entity a "threat, but also an opportunity"

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2003
... be a threat," Mr Owen told US-based fund managers attending today's Merrill Lynch Australasia Investment Conference in New York. "But I also think it's an opportunity. If that were to happen we would be the only major wealth adviser in the financial ...

Macquarie Bank deputy reports retail strategy success

... Services Group (FSG) for the year ended 31 March 2004. Speaking at the Merrill Lynch Australasia Investment Conference in New York Mr Sheppard said that after a period of consolidating its bank-wide retail distribution activities, Macquarie had made ...

No rate increases in near future: banks

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2003
... to Christmas next year, the cash rate will stay around 4.75 per cent and won't change," Mr Cameron told reporters in New York today. Mr Cameron and St George managing director Gail Kelly were among a group of Australia's top-ranking executives attending ...

Morning Market Wrap: Market to ease on flat lead from US

... October inflation expectations survey while the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release its October bulletin. In NEW YORK, Stocks ended a touch lower on Wednesday, a day after closing at fresh 2003 highs, as early optimism over solid earnings from ...