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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the National Accounts, including gross domestic product (GDP) for March quarter 2012. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed higher, clawing back a large part of Monday's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the balance of payments and international investment position for March quarter 2012, while the Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index for May also is due out. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... to $29.20. Retailers were mixed. Department stores owner David Jones firmed 1.5 cents to $2.265 after reporting March quarter sales had fallen by about three per cent. But rival Myer Holdings lost four cents, or 2.02 per cent, to $1.94. National turnover ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is due to release data on private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure for March quarter 2012 and building approvals for April, while the Reserve Bank of Australia ((RBA) releases financial aggregates data. In equities ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... 37.6K surge in March. The unemployment rate dropped to 4.9% from 5.2%. Wages. The Wage Price Index rose 0.9% in the March quarter following a 1.0% increase in the previous three-month period. Wages continue to rise but not too much to push up inflation. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... down six points at 4,155. In economic news on Thursday, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia is expected to give a March quarter trading update, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics is expected to release data on average weekly time earnings for the ...

ASFA: Retirement costs remain steady

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... need $31,643 a year. The aggregate costs for a couple living comfortably in retirement were down by 0.3% in the March quarter 2012 from the December quarter 2011. According to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the difference ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... in the green thanks to a strong earnings report from online retail giant Amazon, which said sales in the January-March quarter soared 34 per cent. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose 10.83 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 3,531.65..

Australian shares on SMSF's radar

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... funds and is administered on a daily basis which ensures that data is current and based on actual investments. The March quarter saw an increase in Australian shares exposure of 3.4%, while cash holdings dropped for SMSFs for the first time, quarter ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... at 4,399. No major economic news is expected on Friday. In equities news, Atlas Iron is expected to release its March quarter production update and Macquarie Group its full year results. Meanwhile, the Federal Court is due to release its appeal judgment ...