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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... Australia Bank had underperformed. Its shares were down one cent at $36.67 ahead of the release of its full year results on Thursday. "That could suggest that the market expects a bit of a flat number tomorrow," Mr Lucas said. In the resources sector ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... manufacturing data from China were enough to keep the market in the black. The HSBC purchasing managers' index (PMI), released on Thursday, showed that China's manufacturing activity expanded at its strongest pace in seven months in October. "The Chinese ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... Carsales.com, Transfield Services and Austal all have annual general meetings scheduled. In Australia, the market on Thursday finished higher, driven by strong gains among the big banks. The nation's biggest bank, Commonwealth, surged to a record high ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
The Australian market looks set to open flat following falls on international markets overnight. At 0813 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,350. In economic news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... US dollar for a second day running, climbing to $1.3704 before falling back to $1.3693, which compared with $1.3677 on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after data showed China's economy picked up in July-September. Sydney gained 0.73 per ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index tacked on 31.13 (0.83 per cent) to reach 3,791.87. Investor anxiety eased on Thursday after Republican leaders offered President Barack Obama a short term extension of the US government's borrowing authority ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... reached a deal for a temporary budget and to extend the debt ceiling, ending the government shutdowm. At 0826 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was up 20 points at 5,270. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... lunch, in Sydney. In equities news, the OzForex Group lists on Australian Securities Exchange. In Australia, the market on Thursday fell with commodity price driving local stocks lower despite the release of positive jobs numbers. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... its effects on economic growth and demand for materials. Rivkin global analyst Tim Radford said trading was cautious on Thursday morning ahead of the release of September jobs figures. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 5.8 per cent. "If ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
The Australian market is set to open lower ahead of the release of official jobs figures. At 0700 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was down 23 points at 5,117. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases September labour ...