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September quarter expectations remain soft, survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2004
Sales and profit expectations fell for the September quarter providing further evidence that the new financial year will be soft, a survey has revealed. The D&B national business expectations survey has reported that despite a small rise across all ...

Rush on for Immediate Annuities: Aviva

The $1 billion complying Immediate Annuity market will reduce by 50% post 20 September when the current 100% asset test exemption is reduced by half, Aviva said yesterday. Aviva raised its ranking to third from ninth in the annuities market during May ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2004
The Australian market is expected to head backwards at the end week as US markets all surrendered about 1% overnight and other offshore markets were also weak. By 0656 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the September share price index, a key ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2004
The Australian stockmarket is expected to open firmer to begin the new trading year, with US stocks finishing higher overnight following the US Federal Reserve's decision to lift interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25%. Banking stocks and US-oriented ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2004
The Australian stockmarket is expected to open higher on the last trading day of the financial year as a bid tone from the US market flows through to the local bourse. However, weaker commodity prices could have an impact on the resource sector, limiting ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2004
The Australian market is likely to drift lower again today as a poor lead from US markets sets the tone for retracement ahead of the end of the financial year. By 0704 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the September share price index, a key ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
The Australian market is tipped to open slightly weaker this morning, however a lack of domestic news and the approach of the end of the financial year should conspire to limit the range on the local bourse. Offshore, the US Federal Reserve is expected ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2004
The Australian market will be hit by conflicting forces with weaker US equity markets being pitted against firmer commodity and base metal prices to set the tone for the local market. Australia's indices were weaker yesterday as selling in News Corp ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2004
The Australian sharemarket will probably start the day weaker, as some heavy selling from media company News Corp is expected following a decision from Standard and Poor's yesterday. Yesterday global stocks indexing group Standard & Poor's said it will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2004
The Australian market could continue with yesterday's retracement as weaker commodity prices overnight may have a negative impact on resource stocks. However, this could be tempered by moderate gains in US stocks. By 0655 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...