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Aust dlr begins week firm on back of $US weakness

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2004
... gave up recent gains following the release of weaker-than-expected US economic data. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7446/55, compared with Friday's close of 0.7423/286. In offshore trading over the weekend it reached a low of $US0.7358 ...

NAB shares dive on earnings warning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2004
... warned its first half cash earnings would fall by as much as 5%. The bank, embroiled in a boardroom battle after a forex trading scandal cost it $360 million, said cash earnings after significant items were expected to be three to five per cent lower ...

A$ bounces back

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2004
... Australian dollar bounced back after some buying of the local currency to open stronger. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7413/18, compared with yesterday's close of 0.7353/56. Early in offshore trading it climbed by as much as one ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2004
... currencies. This follows a loss of as much as two US cents by the local currency yesterday. At 0700 AEST the local unit was trading at $US0.7345/50, compared with yesterday's close of 0.7456/61. In offshore trading it sank by around one and a half US ...

A$ drops against greenback

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2004
... dollar rallied against the major currencies on stronger than expected economic data. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7540/48, compared with yesterday's close of 0.7633/38. It reached a low of $US0.7537 and a high of 0.7655 in offshore ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2004
... to 3443.8. By 0704 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the June share price index contract, a key indicator of trading for the day ahead, was 17 points lower at 3437, with 925 contracts traded. In Melbourne today, insurer Axa Asia Pacific is scheduled ...

Market Wrap

... today. At 0900 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was 5.8% from 5.760 at the close of Thursday's trading, and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.365 per cent from 5.305. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June 2004 ...

NAB to change external auditor

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
... ending its long association with KPMG, which came under fire from the prudential regulator which looked into the rogue trading scandal. "We have decided, as part of the National's change program, that KPMG will not be invited to participate in the selection ...

Bendigo Bank in alliance with Etrade for online trading

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
Bendigo Bank has teamed up with Etrade Australia to launch a new online share trading platform. The bank's 850,000 customers now have access to all Etrade online broking products including dynamic trading platforms, extensive independent research, online ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
... overnight. By 0652 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the June share price index contract, a key indicator of the day's trading ahead, was four points lower at 3460 on a volume of 776 contracts. The Australian dollar opened higher after the United ...