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Midday Market Report: Dollar firm; All eyes on Japan

... remained locked in a range as global players await further direction from US economic data. At 1200 the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6849/52 compared with yesterday's close of 0.6840/46. The local currency had bounced between $US0.6838 to 0.6852 ...

ASIC to hold investor forums in Australia

... authorised representative of financial adviser Thompson Brindal Ltd, was found guilty on 43 counts of diverting personal trading losses to the accounts of Retireinvest clients. The forums are to be held at various locations across the state. Details ...

EU asks WTO to intervene in Australian quarantine dispute

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2003
... the EU's demand. EU trade ambassador Carlo Trojan told a meeting of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body that the 15 nation trading bloc regarded the extent of the Australian measures as contrary to WTO rules. "As a result of that very broad prohibition ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Shares rally on rosy earnings prospects

... Analysts at Goldman Sachs JBWere and UBS signalled strong future earnings potential for ASX. Goldman Sachs JBWere said trading volumes at the exchange for the month of September were "materially" ahead of its forecasts, although the brokerage did not ...

Record September trading at Commsec

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003
Commonwealth Bank of Australia's internet broking arm Commsec has reported a record trading month in September, but doesn't put this down to the recent acquisition of a key rival. "If you combined the level of trading that the two organisations had ...

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

... holding on to gains made overnight in which it hit a fresh five-and-a-half year high. At 1200 the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6861/66 compared with yesterday's close of 0.6832/37. The local unit had remained in a narrow range today just below ...

Midday market wrap: Nikkei edges up while All Ords deteriorate

... Australian dollar spiked above 68 US cents overnight and maintained some of the gains this morning. At 1201 AEST it was trading at 68.31 US cents, he said. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 7.7 cents lower at 3162.3 while the all ordinaries index lost ...

Midday market wrap: Hong Kong shares rise, while All Ords hold onto gains

... details of a trade deal with China, dealers said. The Hang Seng index gained 143.13 points to 11,284.41, shortly after trading started. Meanwhile, the Australian stock market held on to its gains at noon as blue chips pushed higher. The benchmark S&P/ASX ...

Foster's reports $239 million in bonds to be converted into shares

... course of the day," Foster's said. "A further release is expected to be made to the market prior to the commencement of trading on Wednesday, October 1, 2003." Foster's shares were one cent higher at $4.51 by 1044 AEST today. (with AAP)

Midday market wrap: Local stocks edge lower

... Corporation and blue-chip resource stocks. Rio lost 29c to trade at $32.71, while BHP Billiton shed 8c at the open and was trading at $10.45 by noon. The major banks were mixed, with Telstra and AMP also easing from Friday's closing levels. But the bond ...