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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... points. Meanwhile, Germany's DAX 30 jumped two per cent to 9,600 points. Mr Radford said the key events to watch on Wednesday would be the release of official Australian inflation figures at 1130 AEST and Chinese manufacturing data at 1145. He said weaker-than-expected ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... higher after Wall Street was pushed upward by solid earnings and major pharmaceutical-sector deals. At 0805 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 22 points at 5,494. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 65.02 points (0.40 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... investors were likely to remain focused on the US market this week, and on local inflation figures to be released on Wednesday, he said. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton was up five cents at $38.15, Rio Tinto was down 36 cents at $63.01 and Fortescue ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... expected to post first quarter production reports, while Collins Foods has its general meeting. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed higher as investors were encouraged by good US corporate earnings reports and shrugged off China's economic growth ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... production report. Most investors are hanging out for China's gross domestic product (GDP) numbers, due out later on Wednesday, Invast Securities chief market analyst Peter Esho said. "The market is mildly higher but for most of the session it'll be ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... Street despite tech stocks at one point pushing the Nasdaq Composite index down nearly two per cent. At 0805 AEST on Wednesday the June share price index futures contract was up nine points at 5,386. Locally, in economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... points and the CAC 40 in Paris losing 0.66 per cent to 4,413.49. The euro firmed to $US1.3890 from $US1.3852 late on Wednesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose, taking their lead from a Wall Street rally after minutes from the US Federal Reserve's ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... force data for March. In equities news, Ten Network is expected to post first half results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed at its highest level since the global financial crisis in mid-2008, boosted by a range of positive drivers. Rising ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... for a positive start to trade, after a slight recovery in technology stocks pushed Wall Street higher. At 0750 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 5,428. In economic news on Wednesday, Westpac and the Melbourne ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... closed flat on Thursday, down a scant 0.45 point at 16,572.55. The broad-based S&P 500 slipped 2.13 (0.11 per cent) from Wednesday's record close to 1,888.77, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slid 38.72 (0.91 per cent) to 4,237.74. The main ...