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Shares fall ahead of RBA rate call

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... it said it will take an $18.5 million hit as it looks to streamline its operations following a string of acquisitions. On Wall Street overnight, stocks rose slightly ahead of a busy week of economic news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 29.69 ...

J.P.Morgan makes Australian appointment amid global restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... the announcement days after chief executive James Dimon announced that 5,000 jobs would be cut globally. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Dimon said that this represents at least 2% of its current workforce and added that the average branch would ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street overnight. At 0642 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 15 points at 5,745. Locally on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank holds its monthly board meeting ...

US data says...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... Island on the 22nd of May about well... the "actual course of policy". There were US data a-plenty released overnight and Wall Street was at best... confused - the S&P 500 index gained 0.2% (later than sooner lift-off) but yields on 10-year US Treasuries ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... open lower, following falls in US stocks. The June share price index futures contract was down 17 points at 5,761. The main Wall Street stock indexes were down by about 0.6 per cent on Friday, after a key consumer confidence measure came in lower and ...

Uncertainty over JPM job cuts in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... that we can say locally," a JPM spokesperson told Financial Standard, when asked to comment on information published by the Wall Street Journal that the investment bank is considering 5,000 job cuts to its global business. The spokesperson noted that ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... per cent, lower at 5,713.1. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 9.6 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 5,714.6. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have dipped, following leading euro zone equity markets lower on worries about a potential Greek exit from the ...

Who's scared of Grexit or lift-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... kingdom of Angela Merkel - Forbes' most powerful woman on the planet - and Greece's biggest creditor said it isn't so. As the Wall Street Journal reports: ""...we haven't gotten much further in substance in the negotiations between the three institutions ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher, after the Nasdaq index on Wall Street bolted to a fresh record peak. At 0646 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,750. Locally on Thursday, the Australian ...

Market lower in broad sell-off

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... company Hills Group firmed 0.5 cents to 62.5 cents as chief executive Ted Pretty made a sudden exit from the company. On Wall Street in the US on Tuesday, stocks fell sharply on a strengthening US dollar despite news of Charter Communication's $US78.7 ...