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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2004
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer after some buying in light trade in the US market, although domestic issues are likely to dominate trade again today. The Australian market rallied yesterday despite weaker offshore markets ...

PM Howard to outline 4th term agenda after historic win

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2004
Prime Minister John Howard will today outline his fourth term agenda after his historic election win, which is likely to see the coalition control the numbers in the Senate. Mr Howard had a low-key day yesterday after his emphatic victory on Saturday ...

Analysts upgrade forecasts for ASX, await new CEO

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004
Analysts today upgraded their forecasts for the Australian Stock Exchange Ltd citing the company's first quarter results and expectations that its new chief executive would address costs when he takes up the job next week. The ASX yesterday announced ...

Australian dollar firmer at midday bonds steady ahead of US jobs data

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004
The Australian dollar is stronger at midday, continuing to benefit from yesterday's robust jobs numbers and generally firmer commodity prices. At 1200 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7265/73, compared to yesterday's close of 0.7244/52. Since ...

Australian dollar performs strongly overnight to open firmer

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004
The Australian dollar performed strongly against other major currencies overnight to open firmer today as markets awaited a key United States jobs report. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7276/84, compared to yesterday's close of ...

Australian dollar opens firmer despite $US strengthening overnight

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2004
The Australian dollar opened firmer today despite the US dollar strengthening overnight, as the local unit found support from Japanese investors and commodity prices. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7237/42, compared to yesterday's ...

News Corp offers compromise over US domicile issues: report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2004
News Corp Ltd executive chairman Rupert Murdoch has offered a compromise to concerned institutional investors on future control issues and the possibility of the media empire delisting from the Australian Stock Exchange, it was reported today. Some ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2004
The Australian share market is expected to open fractionally weaker, with profit taking expected to emerge after it surged to record highs in thin trade yesterday. This is despite the US markets making further gains overnight on weaker oil prices and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2004
The Australian stock market is expected to open firmer after the local market soared to a fresh record high yesterday. Strong offshore markets are also expected to drive further gains today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index ...

Macquarie prices $750 million PUMA Masterfund Series B issue

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
Macquarie Securitisation today announced that the $750 million PUMA Masterfund P-10 Series B bond issue was priced yesterday. Macquarie Securitisation is the manager of the PUMA residential mortgage backed securitisation programme. The Class A senior ...