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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving weak leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street flat, European markets mixed, Asian markets mostly closed, while precious metals were higher. Oil was down slightly. On the ASX 24 at 0642 AEDT, the March ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... at $3.76, while Suncorp Group was in third place, up 24 cents, or 2.92 per cent, at $8.45. QBE Insurance Group is in a trading halt pending a statement following investor speculation over recent heavy rain and flooding, upcoming full year results and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving mixed leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Streets's key indices flat while commodities also were mixed. On the ASX 24 at 0820 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was two points higher at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... general exuberance is certainly being felt through most sectors of the market today, including the banks which are all trading higher today," Ms Spencer said. "We are seeing a very strong performance from the resource arena." The major miners were higher ...

Better and better

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... level. Better, the S&P 500 closed 1.7 per cent higher above the 1,300-point mark. Best, the Nasdaq ended last night's trading activity 1.9 per cent on the up. The market seems to have agreed with me when I wrote (just yesterday) that it would be no big ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving strong, positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall St indices turning in robust performances on strong earnings reports. Metals were higher, although oil eased. On the ASX 24 at 0828 AEDT, the March ...

BetaShares launches currency ETF

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... BetaShares has launched a new ETF in Australia that tracks the performance of the US dollar relative to the local currency. Trading under the ASX Code 'USD', BetaShares U.S. Dollar ETF tracks the performance of the US dollar (US$) relative to the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices rebounding from heavy losses on Friday. Precious metals were mixed, but oil prices surged. On the ASX 24 at 0738 AEDT, the March share ...

Speck of sand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... economy accounts for a puny 0.6 per cent of world GDP. It wouldn't be missed if it goes the way of the pharaohs. Its biggest trading partners are the United States, China and Germany. Based on the CIA Factbook's figures, Egypt buys a puny 0.3 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... following a sell-off on the weekend prompted by anti-government protests in Egypt. At 1200 AEDT on Monday, the local unit was trading at 98.89 US cents, down from 99.01 cents on Friday. Since 0700 AEDT on Monday, the Australian dollar traded between ...