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Afternoon market wrap: shares closed mixed

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2003
... consolidation until we see some further economic data coming out and some growth figures both here within Australia and our trading partners before we see the next leg up." AMP -0.010 6.140 ANZ Bank +0.320 16.670 BHPBilton +0.010 11.130 CBA +0.020 27.600 ...

Small business conditions improve in November quarter: ACCI

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2003
Small business trading conditions bounced back in the last three months as the economy picked up, a new survey showed today. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) said businesses polled for its November quarter survey reported general ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker

... dollar was weaker at noon after large US investment banks sold the local currency. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7108/16 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7133/41. "It's been up to $US0.7120 and it's been down to $0.7095 ...

Morning Market Wrap: Investor jitters after weekend terrorist attacks

... attacks in Turkey gave investors the jitters. The London FTSE 100 index fell 1.32 per cent to 4,338.9 points at the close of trading, in Paris the CAC 40 gave up 2.59 per cent to finish at 3,358.30, while in Frankfurt the DAX lost 3.24 per cent to end ...

Afternoon market wrap: Stronger dollar drives shares lower

... by the momentum of the strong Australian dollar. The Australian dollar dropped back to around $US0.7140 by the close of trading, down from the six-year highs attained at Friday's close of over 72 US cents. However, Mr Smith said he expected the share ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar puts pressure on local stocks

... certainly having its effect on a general front on stocks which have overseas earnings." At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7194/99 compared with Friday's close of 0.7212/17. In New York, stocks sagged on Friday and ended the week ...

Jail, rather than fines, needed for corporate crime, says lawyer

... guilty of serious fraud should be sent to jail. "The recent successful civil prosecution of John Elliott for insolvent trading by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission is a good example of what needs to be done and of the big resources ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hovers at $US0.7200

... weaker today but was still hovering on the $US0.7200 level it reached last Friday. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7198/03 compared with Friday's close of 0.7212/17. The local unit reached a high of $US0.7218 and a low of $0.7178 ...

Telstra says no change to 2003-04 outlook

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2003
... Ltd, reaffirmed its outlook for 2003/04 today, maintaining expectations of positive revenue growth. "After four months trading in the 2003/04 year, there is no change to our previous comments, reiterated at the recent Q1 results announcement, as to our ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar reaches $US0.7200 overnight

At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7193/98 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7187/95. The local unit reached a high of $US0.7225 in New York and a low of $0.7187 in offshore trade. The Australian dollar pushed up after the US ...