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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar and bonds stronger

... tightening cycle. That pushed the sterling to multi-year highs against the United States dollar and other high-yield currencies like the Australian and New Zealand dollar's look set to make further gains against the broadly weaker US currency. ANZ senior ...

Midday Market Wrap: No market effect from low CPI data

... has been unaffected by that announcement," Mr Schuman said. "The CPI tends to be one of those ambiguous things for currencies and can be taken either way. "A low CPI number is obviously good for interest rates whereas as a low CPI number is ambiguous ...

Policy reflation likely for the US

... result the US dollar's bear market is not yet over and a further dollar weakness, against the euro, yen and "commodity currencies" is expected. Economists in Australia have predicted that the Australian dollar will continue to appreciate against the ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar strong after volatile night

... local unit recorded a low of $US0.6868 and a high of 0.6928. Macquarie Bank currency strategist Jo Masters said most currencies had a volatile night, with the Australian dollar tracking the euro closely. "Yet again you've had a euro dip that's pulled ...

Australia secures fourth place on global managed fund ranking

... the euro-measured increase in assets. Measured in dollar terms, worldwide assets rose by 10.3 %. Measured in local currencies, fund assets increased over the second quarter in almost all countries. In Europe, total assets in the UCITS market increased ...

Morning Market Wrap:End of winning streak; dollar sets fresh high

... $US0.6890, risking 0.6860, targeting 0.6950." The weakening United States dollar was down against most of the other major currencies as traders focused on the United States' spiralling current account deficit and the reality that a weaker US dollar would ...

Midday Market Wrap: Wall Street encourages Australian shares; dollar strong

... currency appeared to be hanging in there while the market awaited further direction from the movements of the major global currencies - predominantly the shifting picture of US dollar/yen. "It's still the case that the Aussie is very much a residual ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks rebound on comforting data

... fell one point to 3.93%. But the inconclusive ISM report saw the US dollar continue to weaken against a broad range of currencies, while the Japanese yen was supported by a strong September quarter Tankan report. The dollar dipped 0.6% to 110.6 Japanese ...

Changes in weighting to Trade Weighted Index

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia has revised the weights for currencies included in the trade weighted index (TWI) of the Australian dollar. This reflects changes in the composition of Australia's merchandise trade in 2002/03. The new weights take effect ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks continue to slide

... 4.00%, while the yield on the two-year note fell 11 points to 1.56%. The US dollar was broadly steady against most major currencies, although slightly weaker against the yen and despite threats of intervention from the Bank of Japan. The dollar slipped ...