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Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits new six-year high

The Australian dollar posted a new six year high above 74 US cents overnight ahead of the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to leave interest rates unchanged. At 0700 AEDT the local unit was trading at $US0.7414/19 compared with yesterday's close ...

New director for IOOF in 2004

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
... last week, expects to appoint a new chief executive early next year. IOOF shares began trading on the ASX at $3.80, well above the issue price of $3.15. \"We expected it would be a very attractive listing, particularly by the number of institutions that ...

CommSec launches company stress test for investors

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... agency Standard & Poor's. With a BBB+ rating and a negative outlook, Qantas stands at over six per cent on the FSI, well above Origin Energy Ltd, which is also rated BBB+ but has a stable outlook and Lend Lease Corp Ltd, which is rated BBB and stable. ...

Signs of slowing in property-related sectors: index

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003
... sectors strengthened in November, as did wholesale trade and health and community services. All component indexes remained above the critical 50-point mark in November, although sales, new orders, and job growth eased. Commonwealth Bank chief economist ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar pushes over 73 US cents

The Australian dollar pushed above 73 US cents in overnight trade, reaching another six-year high ahead of today's possible interest rate hike. It reached a high of 73.25 US cents in offshore trade. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at ...

MLC receives 13 AFS licenses

... mandatory quality advice standards and all of our advisers are required to obtain a Diploma of Financial Services, which is above the minimum industry education standard of PS 146." MLC has more than 1500 financial advisers licensed through its aligned ...

Credit grows at fastest pace in 14 years

... Overall credit rose 1.6 per cent during October after a rise of 1.4% in September and a rise of 1.3% in August to be 14.7% above the level a year earlier. Lending for housing rose 2.1% in October after a rise of 2.1% in September to be 23.1% above the ...

Midday market wrap: $A weaker at noon as market drifts without US impetus

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... seems stuck around the $US0.7220 level," he said. "People are still looking to buy dips under $US0.7200, looking for a break above 0.7250 maybe in the next week. With the Americans off everything is pretty quiet and you'd expect London to be fairly quiet ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

The Australian dollar opened marginally weaker today but was still trading above the $US0.7200 level amid continued US dollar weakness. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7225/30 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7235/40. The ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar back above $US0.7200

The Australian dollar opened stronger today, back above $US0.7200, after the US dollar slid against major currencies given geopolitical concerns in thin trading ahead of Thanksgiving. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7237/42 compared ...