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Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

... be released. By 0641 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract, a key indicator of trading for the day ahead, was one point higher at 3260 on a volume of 682 contracts. On Friday, the share market closed in negative ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; ASX retreats from early gains

The Australian dollar was weaker at noon, dropping back towards $US0.7000 after trading in a tight range amid a lack of interest, a trader said. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7028/33 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7052/62. ...

Agribusiness conditions improve marginally for the September quarter: NAB survey

... SARS, and the rising Australian dollar. But expectations for all key components of agribusiness conditions, including trading conditions, profitability performance and employment has improved markedly for the December quarter. Business confidence has ...

Morning Market Report: US GDP surges at 7.2%; Dollar hits $US0.7100 overnight

... Thursday afternoon as investors welcomed surprisingly strong growth in the US economy. The market spiked briefly in early trading after a report showed US gross domestic product surged at a 7.2 per cent annual rate in the July-September period - its ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares close higher

... closed nearly unchanged, after offshore buyers supported it against a broadly stronger United States dollar. The dollar was trading at $US0.7052/62, compared with yesterday's close of 0.7054/59. The local unit crept higher in domestic trade after sliding ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak waiting for US GDP results

... anticipation of a strong third quarter US gross domestic product (GDP) reading tonight. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7029/32 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7054/59. The local unit hit an early ovenright high in London ...

Morning Market Wrap: Soft start

... previous session. By 0704 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange the December share price index contract, a key indicator of trading for the day ahead, was four points higher at 3270 on a volume of 735 contracts. The Australian dollar opened weaker today ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: All Ords finish higher led by ANZ

The Australian share market finished higher today, as strong trading in ANZ led blue chips higher despite a slide in BHP Billiton. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed 19.9 points stronger at 3263.4 while the all ordinaries index rose 20.4 points ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar, bonds rally

... to buy the unit as it defied rising US stock prices and a downturn in the euro. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at its highs for the day so far, at $US0.7066/71 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7030/34. "There has been solid corporate ...

Fight on for slice of ANZ rights issue underwriting

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003
... three times oversubscribed - in that respect, the market's actually said that it's a good deal today." ANZ shares resumed trading today after a two day suspension and lost some ground during a massive turnover of 30.14 million shares. Buyers of ANZ shares ...