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Afternoon market wrap: Local shares extend losses

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares extend losses The Australian share market continued to drift lower in afternoon trade, further extending losses from the morning session. The All Ordinaries index ended the day at 3,048.5, down 22.1 points from last ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares edge higher

... with Rio among those to lose ground at the open, down 5c at $30.78. The Australian bond market also softened slightly, the yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond rising 2 basis points to 5.32%. The Australian dollar also continued to trade in ...

Morning market wrap: US shares end week stronger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2003
... local trade broadly unchanged from Friday's close, at $US0.6475. US bonds finished Friday's session marginally weaker, the yield on the 10-year bond edging up one basis point to 3.97%. All Ordinaries 3064.9 +0 NASDAQ 1708.50 +10.48 Dow Jones 9188.15 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares drift lower

... Other cyclical stocks, including Telstra, also ended fractionally lower. The bond market finished slightly weaker, with the yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond rising 2 points to 5.315%. The Australian dollar endured a day of lacklustre trade ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares weaker

... was trading at $US0.6475, having ended New York trading close to $US0.6450. Bonds were mixed, with the longer end of the yield curve strengthening in tandem with the US. The yield on the 10-year Commonwealth government bond was two and a half basis points ...

Morning market wrap: Tech sector drags US stocks lower

... unemployment benefits also slumped in early July. The US bond market subsequently ended the day narrowly mixed, with the yield on the 10-year bond a point higher at 3.92%. The US dollar was also mixed on the major crossrates. The euro edged down to $US1.1179 ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares tumble in early trade

... banks, News Corporation, major resource stocks and Telstra. But the Australian bond market was a little firmer, with the yield on the 10-year bond falling four basis points to 5.33%. The modest recovery also followed consolidation overnight in the US ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds claw back losses

... lower overnight, clawing back some of the losses prompted by Alan Greenspan's upbeat semi-annual testimony to Congress. The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond fell 6 points to 3.92%, while the yield on the 5-year bond was down 5 points to 2.76%. Gains ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares claw back earlier losses

... in Japanese stocks, with the Nikkei shedding over 2% over the day. The Australian bond market closed a little firmer, the yield on the 10-year government bond falling 4 points to 5.33%. The Australian dollar was also rangebound, ending the day a fraction ...

Midday market wrap: Australian bonds hammered

... considerable time', bond investors were spooked by Greenspan's otherwise upbeat view on the immediate prospects for US growth. The yield on the benchmark May 2013 Commonwealth government bond jumped to 5.33%, from 5.08% at yesterday's close. Yields on ...