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Morning market wrap: US stocks continue to slide

... yen, while the euro was nearly unchanged at $US1.1474. The Australian dollar eased almost half a US cent, closing the New York session at $US0.6747.

Morning market wrap: Dollar continues to surge higher

... lacklustre day in trading today as markets are expected to follow the negative lead in the US markets. Meanwhile, the New York Stock Exchange has appointed Citigroup chairman John Reed as its interim head. The Australian dollar is expected to surge even ...

Midday market wrap: Japanese stocks rise to fresh highs

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2003
... shares to 15-month highs. Trading on the Australian stock market was solid to noon, continuing on a strong lead from New York and growing investor confidence in the market. The Australian dollar was slightly firmer to noon but relatively unscathed after ...

NYSE chairman resigns amid pay package turmoil

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2003
New York Stock Exchange chairman Dick Grasso resigned today amid rising fury over his $US139.5 million ($A210.25 million) pay package. Mr Grasso entered an emergency meeting of the NYSE board and said he was prepared to offer his resignation if the ...

Morning market wrap: US Treasuries rally, NYSE chairman resigns

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2003
... Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite index closed day 0.2% lower and the S&P 500 fell by 0.3%. Meanwhile, New York Stock Exchange Chairman Richard Grasso has resigned as a public outcry over his $210 million deferred compensation and the ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks dip in quiet trade

... yen. The euro was trading at $US1.1285, although the Australian dollar climbed a further quarter of a cent to end the New York session at $US0.6650. It was a seven week high for the local currency. All Ordinaries 3191.6 +0 NASDAQ 1845.70 -9.33 Dow Jones ...

Westfield sells its stake ($212 million worth) in new New York World Trade Centr

... confirmed reports that it had commenced discussions and signed a non-binding letter of intent with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for the port to purchase the company's interest in the World Trade Centre retail net lease for US$140 million ...

St George Bank announces pricing of its Crusade Global Trust No 2

St George Bank has today announced the pricing in New York on Wednesday of its Crusade Global Trust number 2 of 2003, its sixth global mortgage-backed securities issue under the Crusade Securitisation Programme. The securities will be registered by ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks end lower on recovery fears

... against the yen, at 117.1, while the euro slipped to $US1.1211 on profit-taking. The Australian dollar also closed the New York session down 15 ticks at $US0.6570. All Ordinaries 3220.1 +0 NASDAQ 1823.81 -49.62 Dow Jones 9420.46 -86.74 FTSE-100 4252.10 ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, dollar lower on recovery concerns

... at 4.36%. The US dollar weakened on a wide range of cross rates, including the euro which rebounded 1.5% to close the New York session at $US1.1231. The Australian dollar also closed almost one US cent higher at $US0.6595, and has climbed back two US ...