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Market flat at noon

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... come to a consensus that prices had fallen far enough and would wait for further developments before committing, said CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner. "It is a relief I guess," he told AAP. "It is interesting because stocks have actually ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... the continued impasse over a new Greece deal keep investors cautious," said Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets UK. Elsewhere, the Turkish lira plunged to a record low against the US dollar on Monday, breaking through the 2.8 lira level ...

Shares fall ahead of RBA rate call

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... ahead of the Reserve Bank's interest rate decision. The move comes on a relatively neutral lead from overseas markets, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "I think people are more or less content to sit on their hands at this stage, waiting ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... southern Europe was driving risk-averse sentiment in European stock markets," said Jasper Lawler, a market analyst with CMC Markets UK, who noted that a "softer euro, which has typically been a driver of equity gains, since it helps exporters, was no ...

Shares higher on US rate outlook

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
The Australian share market is higher as investors return to high yield stocks, including the major banks. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said stocks were also supported by comments from US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen that the Federal ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... expected US data and wait on developments in the Greek debt saga," Ric Spooner, chief market analyst in Sydney at CMC Markets said. "The first Fed rate hike now seems at least several months away. While this supports equity valuations, it also means ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... more risk going into the weekend, especially with Greece seemingly days away from running out of cash," concurred CMC Markets analyst Jasper Lawler. That downturn in European stocks contrasted earlier gains fuelled by Dr Draghi's stimulus pledge. "After ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... stock market has bounced back after five consecutive days of falls, helped by gains in banking and mining shares. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the market is doing surprisingly well. "We have seen iron ore prices move higher ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... at the next meeting of finance ministers hit sentiment in European stocks on Monday," said analyst Jasper Lawler at CMC Markets UK. Greece pushed Europe on Monday to back its reform plans, but the eurozone's finance ministers who met in Brussels warned ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... has bounced back from last week's losses as news of further economic stimulus in China helps lift commodity prices. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the market was around half a per cent higher, with resources stocks leading ...