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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... Australia and managing director, Faron Thibodeaux, is scheduled to speak at CEDA a lunch. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed lower, weighed down by weaker commodity prices and a stronger Australian dollar. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... offshore earnings have bit hit hard." The market could reverse some losses if the Shanghai stock exchange trades better on Thursday, she added. Mining giant BHP Billiton was down 68.5 cents at $35.865, Rio Tinto had lost 86 cents at $62.81 and Fortescue ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... looks set to open lower following Wall Street's lead with US markets giving up their early session gains. At 0645 AEDT on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was down 26 points at 5,344. Locally, no major economic news is expected on ...

FoFA freeze a consequence of pro-consumer campaign: Silk

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... and regulations are fully understood before they proceed," Brogden said. Finance Minister Mathias Cormann announced on Thursday that he temporarily pause its plans to push the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms through parliament. The announcement ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... suggests a stable job market. Locally, no major economic or equities news is expected on Friday. The Australian market on Thursday more than one per cent on the prospect of higher interest rates in the US after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
The Australian share market has opened lower. At 1010 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.1 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 5,346.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 8.5 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 5,364.5. On the ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... cent lower, which follows heavy falls on US and European markets overnight. Official Chinese figures released late on Thursday showed a sharp decline in industrial output in February, adding to concerns about the economic outlook for Australia's biggest ...

Auction items for FICAP announced

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... week in Sydney. The event which raises money for a variety of charities will be held at the Beresford Hotel in Sydney on Thursday 20 March sees members of the Sydney financial services community perform to raise money for a variety of charities. As part ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was down 58 points at 5,355. US President Barack Obama on Thursday said that if Russia continued an aggressive path in Ukraine, the US and other countries would be "forced to apply costs" to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... investors retreated in the face of concerns about Ukraine, the Chinese economy and falling copper prices. At 0645 AEDT on Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was down four points at 5,369. Analysts said falling copper prices had continued ...