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ASIC annual report highlights record enforcement action

... part of regulation. ASIC has responded strongly to Australia's corporate failures and market abuses, including insider trading. These measures have been critical to the restoration of investor confidence and to the good reputation of the Australian equities ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar weaker after US jobless claims plunge

... US dollar but remained within its recent range above important support levels. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7058/63 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7121/26. Overnight, the local unit edged lower as the US dollar benefited ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, dollar end higher

The Australian share market made it into positive territory just before the close of trading today, despite being weighed down by the banking sector for most of the session. Gains by market heavyweight News Corp and resource stocks managed to reverse ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker, but responding to low unemployment rate

... unemployment rate had plunged to a near 14-year low of 5.6 per cent in October. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7094/99 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7116/16. The domestic dollar soared more than one US cent yesterday to ...

ASIC made record enforcements in 2003-4: report

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2003
... achieved record "enforcement outcomes", including 29 criminals jailed for fraud, criminal breach of duties and insider trading. This made a total of 73 jail terms served over the past three years, the report, tabled in federal parliament today, said. ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... after jumping one US cent yesterday in response to a surprise interest rate hike. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7098/03 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7111/16. The domestic dollar soared more than one US cent yesterday ...

Afternoon market report: Trade thins as Melbourne Cup takes precedence

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... overnight showing significant strength in the US manufacturing sector. In early afternoon trade the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6978/83 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7076/81. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) October purchasing ...

October retail index positive

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... Chief executive of the Australian Retailers Association Stan Moore said the Rugby World Cup and the introduction of Sunday trading in South Australia is adding to confidence. "Increased spending from tourists here for the World Cup and the introduction ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar sinks below $US0.7000

... York following manufacturing data at its best level in three-and-a-half years. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6991/96 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7076/81. The US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) October purchasing ...

Midday Market Report: RBA meeting nerves prompts lacklustre trading

The Australian share market continued its slide to noon, in lacklustre trading dragged down by resource stocks and nervousness over tomorrow's meeting of the Reserve Bank of Australia board. By 1209 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 15.3 ...