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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as a solid lead from the US is expected to provide the base for gains after yesterday's weakness on the local bourse. On another day filled with investment and economic news, stock-specific ...

Fund managers doubt local equities: Russell

... share of Telstra combined with a potentially significant capital expenditure program weighed heavily on the telecommunication service sector. Investors remain positively disposed to materials and energy sectors while sentiment towards information technology ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open weaker as softer oil prices, mixed base metals and a poor offshore lead combine to weigh on the local bourse. Also, with a dearth of major news events expected today, the market is likely to drift in a narrow ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open broadly unchanged as a benign lead from US markets, coupled with improving base metals and softer oil prices, provides a mixed picture for the local market going forward. However, there are a number of stock-specific ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open firmer as a positive lead from the US markets is set to push the local bourse into the black. However a sharp fall in oil prices and weakness in base metals could hit the resources sector, limiting the upside ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is tipped to open slightly firmer as the local market embraces results from mining company Rio Tinto, which yesterday reported half year earnings after the market closed. Rio Tinto said yesterday its interim net profit has ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a sharply stronger US market is expected to provide a bid tone to the local bourse. However, weaker base metal prices will continue to provide some negative sentiment to the resources sector. ...

Bradley chairs HSBC Group

HSBC Group has appointed former Perpetual chief executive officer Graham Bradley as chairman. Bradley joined the board as a non-executive director in June last year. Bradley was chief executive officer of Perpetual Trustees for eight years before resigning ...

Share markets still the best bet

Mercer Investment Consulting's Sector Surveys for 2004 have shown investments in either local or overseas share markets have yielded the best returns in several years. The research revealed the Australian share market rose by 27.9 per cent across the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open firmer as a strong rally in the US is expected to be the driving force for the local market. However, relatively benign base metal prices and a sharp fall in crude oil prices overnight could weigh ...