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News Corp shares fall in early trade

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2004
News Corp shares fell in early trade today after global stocks indexing group Standard & Poor's said Rupert Murdoch's company could not sit in key market indices in both Australia and the United States. By 1022 AEST, News Corp's shares were 26 cents ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2004
... selling from media company News Corp is expected following a decision from Standard and Poor's yesterday. Yesterday global stocks indexing group Standard & Poor's said it will not make an exception to allow Rupert Murdoch's News Corp inclusion in key ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2004
... could continue with yesterday's retracement as weaker commodity prices overnight may have a negative impact on resource stocks. However, this could be tempered by moderate gains in US stocks. By 0655 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the September ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2004
... territory today as US markets responded to inflation data released there by pushing higher across the board. The rise in stocks came after a muted rise in inflation data suggested the US Federal Reserve would not need to hike interest rates as aggressively ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2004
... although it could slip into the red over the course of the day as weaker oil, gold and base metal prices impact resource stocks. US markets nudged ahead overnight as other offshore stockmarkets struggled for firm gains. By 0653 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2004
... stockmarket is expected to open firmer as a solid lead from the United States opens the door for further domestic gains. US stocks rallied on Friday as strong economic data, lower oil prices and an optimistic outlook from Intel helped lifted stocks on ...

Hedge funds bearish greenback and stocks: Van survey

Two-thirds of hedge funds managers expect the US dollar to end the month lower, while almost half expect the S&P 500 Index of US equities to fall and 44% anticipate a rise in the price of 10-year US Treasury notes, according to the latest monthly survey ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2004
... momentum from yesterday, as US blue chips made solid gains overnight. The Australian market got a boost from resources stocks yesterday, however weaker prices on the London Metals Exchange, as well as lower gold and oil prices, could prompt some profit ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2004
The Australian sharemarket should struggle to make gains after falls in the blue chip stocks on Wall Street on Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average and the broader S&P 500 Index both lost ground in light trading. A report showed US consumers slowed ...

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... positive sessions while the Nasdaq was the strongest performing of the indices, up 0.59% on the back strong demand for telecom stocks. Having closed 29.7 points stronger on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is likely to open marginally stronger, after ...