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Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits new six-year high

... overnight ahead of the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to leave interest rates unchanged. At 0700 AEDT the local unit was trading at $US0.7414/19 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7399/04. Early in overnight trading it reached a record six year ...

AMP shareholders vote in favour of demerger proposal

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2003
... HHG share for every share they hold in AMP. Mr Willcox said he expected there would be some volatility in the initial trading of shares in AMP and HHG plc and warned that there was potential for HHG to be undervalued by the market in its early days. ...

Business conditions strong, but confidence falls: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2003
... services, communications and some parts of manufacturing reported a marked deterioration in business conditions. Both trading conditions and profitability reported further small improvements in November to approach the record levels of the December quarter ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market lower at noon

... in media stocks while the resource sector was mixed. "All in all it seems to be a bit of a case of some fairly lukewarm trading on the market today," Macquarie Equities private client adviser Helen Spencer said. "But there is a bit of positive sentiment ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh heights

... fresh six year high overnight on the back of US dollar weakness to open stronger. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7399/04 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7384/87. It reached a record six year high of $US0.7415 in overnight ...

Afternoon market wrap: shares dip lower

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
... banking were mixed while News Corp was lower. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 4.7 points at 3225.1, after trading as high as 3243.9, while the all ordinaries index was 5.9 points weaker at 3226.2. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 1628 AEDT ...

New director for IOOF in 2004

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
... on the Australian Stock Exchange last week, expects to appoint a new chief executive early next year. IOOF shares began trading on the ASX at $3.80, well above the issue price of $3.15. \"We expected it would be a very attractive listing, particularly ...

IOOF makes strong market debut

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... $3.80 on the Australian share market today, a strong premium to its facility price of $3.15. By 1201 AEDT, the shares were trading at $3.75 on turnover of 1.2 million. IOOF, which demutalised ahead of its float, raised a total of $41.895 million in its ...

Midday Market Wrap: Weak financial sector puts pressure on local bourse

... quiet morning trade as the market awaited key US economic data due for release tonight. At 1200 AEDT the local unit was trading at $US0.7345/50 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7348/56. The Australian bond market was stronger at noon, keeping overnight ...

CBA expands adviser support for Financial Wisdom

... Macquarie Wrap, and a new Colonial First State Property Syndication; an arrangement through CommSec that supports direct share-trading capability including associated software support; and enhancements to CafA(C), the Bank's front-end system. \"The new ...