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Midday market wrap: Shares open lower

... lower, at $US0.6635. Overnight the US dollar strengthened on news US consumer confidence was broadly steady in June. The yield on the benchmark Australian 10-year bond was two points lower at 4.72%. All Ordinaries 3031.5 -3.7 NASDAQ 1605.61 -5.14 Dow ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks slump on earnings doubts

... close at 4,087.9, the lowest level in three weeks. US Treasury bonds rallied in the wake of the slump in equity markets, the yield on the benchmark 10-year bond falling 5 points to 3.32%. The US dollar, however, hit a five-week high against the euro ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares drift lower in late trade

... then drifted lower to end the day at 3035.2. But the bond market was unable to capitalise on the weakness in equities, the yield on the benchmark 10-year bond unchanged at 4.815%. The Australian dollar was also weaker, trading at $US0.6640. All Ordinaries ...

CPA announces $317.2 million property acquisitions

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2003
... Property Office Fund (CPA) has acquired three properties for $317.2 million, which promises to deliver an initial combined yield of 8 per cent, it has announced. CPA will acquire the remaining 50% stake in the commercial tower in the Melbourne Freshwater ...

Southcorp's S&P credit rating lowered to BB+/B

Ratings Service Standard & Poor's has lowered wine industry giant Southcorp's credit rating from BBB/A-3 to BB+/B it has announced. "S&P's release refers to the potential for asset write-downs at the end of the 2003 financial year," Southcorp said. ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks end mixed week

... this week's FOMC meeting, instead discounting a growing possibility the Fed may opt for a more cautious 25 point move. The yield on the 10-year bond closed a further three points higher at 3.37%, and has increased by almost 30 basis points over the past ...

IWL removes BT Principal from recommended list, upgrades JBWere

... investments Martin Kerr said, "Listed property trusts remain the top performing asset class and InvestorWeb research believes the yield generated from the products should continue."

Two company directors jailed: ASIC

... investors across Australia and New Zealand, for investment overseas in schemes referred to as Debenture Trade Programs or High Yield Investment Programs. Acts New was placed into liquidation on February 24 2000, following an application by ASIC to the ...

Slight growth in US money market mutual fund assets: ICI

Assets managed by US money market mutual funds are continuing to creep higher, according to data released by the Washington-based Investment Company Institute (ICI). The Institute, which represents over 8,000 US mutual funds, said funds under management ...

Morning market wrap: US bond yields spike higher

... the next FOMC meeting on 24-25 June, although the Fed is still expected to lower the funds rate by 25 basis points. The yield on the 10-year benchmark Treasury bond rose a further 10 points to close at 3.36%. Last week the 10-year yield fell as low as ...