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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar strong, bonds weaker

... yesterday's close of 0.6840/45. The Australian dollar hit a low of $US0.6830 and a high of 0.6913 this morning. Commonwealth Bank senior economist Michael Workman said the Australian dollar was showing volatility, around and under the $US0.6900 level ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: AXS hits 16-month high

... to raise cash to participate in the stronger overall market. National Australia Bank fell 14 cents to $30.85, Commonwealth Bank of Australia dropped 12 cents to $28.21, ANZ was three cents lower at $18.19 and Westpac Banking Corp was three cents weaker ...

Midday Market Wrap: Gold and resources lead market; bonds and dollar weak

... was weaker at noon, driven by expectations of a possible looming interest rate hike. At 1200 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.665 per cent from 5.630 at yesterday's close. The yield on the November 2006 bond was 5.385 ...

Dollar consolidates ahead of $US0.70 push

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
... in the short term, over the next few days which will then probably set us up for a burst through 70 cents." Commonwealth Bank currency strategist Alex Schuman said the local unit had a fairly aggressive week and was now digesting the higher levels. But ...

August House finance supported by low rates: economists

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
... unemployment and rising house prices, you should expect to see high levels of interest in the housing market," Commonwealth Bank chief economist Michael Blythe said. Macquarie Bank senior economist Brian Redican said the data was not far from expectations. ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar up after employment announcements

... after gleaning some impetus from a firming United States Treasury market overnight. At 0900 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.565 per cent from 5.575 at yesterday's close. The yield on the November 2006 bond was 5.235 ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bond market stronger after yesterday's sell off

... Australian bond market opened slightly stronger today, halting yesterday's sharp sell off. At 0900 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.545 per cent from 5.570 at yesterday's close. The yield on the November 2006 bond ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Quiet end to ASX week

... the banks when people are buying the growth stocks." National Australia Bank slipped 13 cents to $31.30 and Commonwealth Bank of Australia also lost 13 cents to $27.95, while Westpac Banking Corp gave up 14 cents to $16.46 and ANZ added nine cents to ...

Petroulias to stand trail after appear decision

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2003
Former assistant tax commissioner Nick Petroulias will stand trial for allegedly defrauding the Commonwealth. The NSW Court of Appeal today overturned a decision to quash the charges against Petroulias, who was arrested on March 24, 2000 for an alleged ...

Midday Market Report: Dollar firm; All eyes on Japan

... weaker to noon as traders set up to be short going into the non-farm payrolls report. At 1200 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.325 per cent from 5.275 at yesterday's close. The yield on the November 2006 bond was 5.010 ...