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Afternoon market report: Trade thins as Melbourne Cup takes precedence

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... mildly weaker in the wake of selling overnight after the strong US data. In early afternoon trade the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.810 per cent, compared with 5.795 from yesterday's close and the yield on the November 2006 ...

Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

... manufacturing figures in the United States overnight encouraged further selling. In early trade the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.820 per cent, compared with 5.795 from yesterday's close and the yield on the November 2006 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks lead local shares lower

... 2.2 points to 3282.4. National Australia Bank gave up 26 cents to $30.59 and ANZ dipped eight cents to $17.80. Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief executive David Murray said today the bank expected to deliver compound annual growth in cash earnings ...

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

... the release of strong building approvals data and strong US growth data overnight. At 1200 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.760 per cent, compared with 5.695 from yesterday's close and the yield on the November 2006 ...

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

... of 772 contracts. Annual general meeting season continues to dominate the local scene with big names such as Commonwealth Bank and John Fairfax meeting shareholders today. The Australian dollar opened weaker today despite charging above $US0.7100 overnight ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares close higher

... WMC Resources firmed three cents to $5.01 but Woodside Petroleum eased two cents to $13.14. In the banks, the Commonwealth Bank improved 16 cents to $27.70, ANZ gained 21 cents to $17.88 and National Australia Bank lost nine cents to $30.85. Westpac ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: $A closes above 70 cents, Nikkei edges higher

... market took a bet on a bearish outcome from the US Federal Reserve's meeting tonight. At 1630 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.730 per cent, compared with 5.680 from yesterday's close and the yield on the November ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market slips into negative

... to noon, reflecting the expectation that US economic data will prove firm tonight. At 1200 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.705 per cent, compared with 5.680 from yesterday's close and the yield on the November 2006 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares continue to lose ground

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... the banking sector, National Australia Bank slid 12 cents to $31.06, Westpac eased 15 cents to $16.20 and the Commonwealth Bank fell 13 cents at $27.72. In resources, BHP Billiton declined four cents to $11.34, Rio Tinto waned 22 cents to $34.56, Woodside ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar gets handle over 70 US cents

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... The local unit reached a high of $US0.7037 yesterday before falling sharply back to 0.6965 in London trade. Commonwealth Bank senior economist Michael Workman said the Australian dollar had rebounded surprisingly well. "I thought it would be like when ...