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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... to give a speech to the Australian Mortgage Conference, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its Average Weekly Time Earnings (AWOTE) for three months to November. In equities news, Consolidated Media Holdings, Virgin Australia, Ramsay ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... housing starts, with the Dow reaching its highest level since May 2008. Positive signs for the US economy poured in, with the weekly report of new claims for unemployment benefits falling to their lowest level since March 2008 and data on January housing ...

Commissioner urges action on super savings

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... women still lag behind in income, and this disparity continues through the lifecycle." "For ages 65 and older, the mean weekly earnings for men is $1,024 and for women it is $669." Ryan said superannuation funds should step up in their services in financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... goods increased in December, lifted by solid business spending on machinery and equipment. Separate data showed a rise in weekly jobless claims, although the four-week average is still trending down. Combined with the Fed's comments, the indicators pushed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... dollars. In Paris the CAC-40 rose 1.12 per cent to 3,164.95 points for a gain of 10.78 per cent over the week, its sharpest weekly rise since November 2008. Frankfurt's DAX 30 put on 0.74 per cent on Friday to 6,080.68 points, a leap of 11 per cent for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... coordinated action was aimed at shoring up European banks and averting a deeper credit crisis. Another rise in applications for weekly unemployment benefits dampened the mood on Thursday. The Labor Department said initial applications rose to 402,000 ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... Eurozone's PMI fell further into contraction territory with the index dropping to 46.4 from 47.1 in October. Then there's the weekly jobless claims report that showed an increased of 6000 to 402K in the week ended 26 November. Oh-em-gee! Europe might ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... turnover of 46.4 billion yuan ($A7.46 billion). The benchmark index lost 1.50 per cent last week, marking the third straight weekly decline. Tokyo stocks closed 1.56 per cent higher, also on reports of IMF assistance for Italy. The Nikkei 225 index at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... Internal Auditors (Australia) Financial Services Forum, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the average weekly time earnings for three months to August. In equities news, James Hardie Industries posts first half results while BlueScope ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... Some mildly positive economic indicators were offset by weakness in tech stocks. Sentiment was encouraged by a fall in weekly jobless claims, confirming a downward trend since early April. Also helping was a surge in the regional economic index of the ...