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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... Michael McCarthy said volumes were lighter and volatility was lower than earlier in the week, with few companies reporting on Friday. "It gives investors and traders a chance to digest what's gone through but overall reporting season so far is going ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... looks set to follow Wall Street and European markets higher after a slew of disappointing economic reports. At 0803 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 23 points at 5,517. Data showed that US weekly applications for ...

China's winning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... in the year to July from 26.1% in the previous month. But the PBOC is not letting up. According to Forbes magazine, "On Friday night, the PBOC announced some selective easing measures designed to encourage loans to small business and the agriculture ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... bourses amid escalating tensions between the West and Russia, and talk of possible military action by the US. At 0830 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down 23 points at 5,426. Locally, in economic news on Friday, the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... The Australian market has snapped a six-day losing streak to start the week with gains following a positive US lead on Friday. Another day of losses on Monday would be the longest run of outs in four years. US markets made one per cent-plus gains on ...

Humanitarian you, humanitarian me too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... websites to verify what I was reading Saturday morning (Melbourne time), that Wall Street jumped - with the S&P 500 index's Friday surge erasing all of the losses it made from Monday to Thursday last week - because Putin, all of a sudden... found religion. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... equities news, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and JB Hi-Fi are expected to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Friday fell for a sixth straight day - equalling its longest run of losses in four years - amid the prospect of US air strikes in ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... local exchange. "Across the board we're seeing a move away from the riskier side of the market," Mr McCorquodale said on Friday. "We're seeing healthcare stable to up, and we're seeing a move away from the growth stocks." Rio Tinto was one of the stars ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge, also for July. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday retreated on the eve of Australia's company earnings season. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 76.5 points, or ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... Declines in the base metals and oil prices overnight, combined with further falls in US and European equity markets on Friday, are weighing on the local market, CommSec market analyst Juliana Roadley said. It fall also follows a more than 1.3 per cent ...