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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... Metals was up 2.5 cents to $4.64 and Woodside Petroleum jumped 35 cents to $42.21. CMC chief market strategist Michael McCarthy hoped the early gains would continue through to the close. "One of the features of trading over the last few days... is that ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... away slightly in the most recent week but business conditions and confidence improving," CMC Markets analyst Michael McCarthy said. "The net result is a little bit of stasis in the market." ANZ/Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence index was slightly ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... Australia is picking up have rekindled demand for consumer related shares, CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said. "It appears better reads we are getting on weekly consumer confidence is starting to have an impact on investors," he ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
... the current environment, there's just no compelling reasons to buy at the moment," CMC Markets chief strategist Michael McCarthy said. "While we don't see any compelling reasons to sell either, in the absence of positive momentum the market tends to ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... with a mixed performance on United States markets weighing on investor sentiment. CMC chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said enthusiasm on the local bourse was fading, including from institutional investors. "Today where we've got some slightly ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... investors react cautiously to US job figures and await more economic news. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said local investors had shown a weak reaction to strong US jobs figures released on Friday night. Investors were also considering ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... also started Friday lower, following mixed economic data from the US. But CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said that had been offset by gains in oil, copper and iron ore prices. "We are caught in conflicting currents here because ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... have opened higher, following gains on European and US markets overnight. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the rally on global markets came after several days of weakness. He said European markets recorded the strongest gains ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... ahead of this weekend's referendum in Crimea has spooked investors globally. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said stronger than expected US data also added to the negative tone on markets, by increasing expectations the US Federal ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... due partly to a mixed lead from overseas markets and low trading volumes. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said there was little to drive activity on Thursday, with no major economic data releases and a mixed performance from global ...