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Aussie shares weaken ahead of long weekend

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... weekend. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian says Australian traders are reluctant to buy stocks ahead of the Friday night release of US non-farm payrolls data for May. "If the numbers come in significantly worse than expected, if the US market pulls ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... Jones Industrial Average, the broad-based S&P 500 and the Nasdaq tech index all lost more than one per cent during Friday night trade. RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said a fall in commodity prices, including a one per cent fall in copper prices ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
The Australian share market is set to open significantly lower after heavy falls on Wall Street on Friday night. But encouraging manufacturing data out of China on the weekend could provide a boost for mining stocks. At 0735 AEST on Monday, the June ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... Australian share market is set for a small fall when it opens for the week. Wall Street provided a mixed lead on Friday night, with the main indices only marginally changed heading into a three-day weekend. At 0758 AEST on Monday, the June share price ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... estimated. The data pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 142.38 points, or 0.96 per cent, to 14,973.96 during Friday night trade. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said the upward revision in the US jobs numbers, in particular, gave investors ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... offshore trading after Australian businesses closed on Friday. The price of gold reached its lowest level since 2011 on Friday night (AEST), while contract prices for oil, copper and other metals also took a tumble. The release of a better than expected ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... environment of persistent deflation currently. Meanwhile, US non-farm payrolls figures for March were due out on Friday night (AEDT). On the market, mining stocks, which have been hit hard during the past couple of days, rose in early trade. BHP Billiton ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... stronger, after the US S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit their best levels since December 2007 during Friday night trade. This followed news that Congressional Republicans in the US had planned to vote for the debt ceiling to be extended ...

No BO news till elections please?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... cyberspace for some big event that's bound to produce results nearer term. So Spain here we come (again). News out Friday night (Aussie time) told of markets expecting the Spanish government to formally request for a bailout this week. Here's 'The Guardian' ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... have expected our market to show a bit more finesse than what it has so far," Mr Heffernan said. Wall Street closed Friday night's (AEST) offshore session higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P500 both gained 0.4 per cent, while the NASDAQ ...