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fternoon market wrap: Local shares gain ground, but still end lower

... lower at 3,118.6, having been down as much as 18 points in early trade. There was little in the way of a broad theme to trading activity, with rises in Rio, ANZ and Westpac offset by falls in BHP Billiton, CBA and NAB. Similarly, News Corporation finished ...

Morning market Wrap: US stocks, bonds steady

... Stocks eventually ended higher on the day, after bargain-hunters pushed markets back up from the lower ends of recent trading ranges. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 32.1 points (0.4%) higher at 9,186.0, while the broader S&P 500 ended the day ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares open lower

The Australian share market took the lead from major international bourses Friday, with the All Ordinaries trading almost half a per cent lower in trade Monday morning. At midday the index was down 14.8 points from Friday's close, at 3,111.2. Even relatively ...

Perth man sentenced for insider trading

... Perth company director, Michael John MacDermott, has been sentenced to 18 months jail for each of six counts of insider trading in the shares of Roehampton Resources NL. Additionally the Court imposed a $20,000 fine on the sixth count, which must be ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares make further gains

... Treasuries market. The yield on the benchmark November 2013 bond was nine points higher at 5.54%. The Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6488, down a quarter of a US cent on yesterday's close. The local currency has lost nearly two US cents this week ...

Government to call for national approach to property hustlers

... States and Territories to tackle the problem. Earlier this month, Senator Campbell wrote to all consumer affairs and fair trading ministers earlier this month urging them to agree to a nationally consistent approach at today's Ministerial Council for ...

Midday market wrap: local shares, bonds lower

... rise in building approvals in May further contributed to an unwinding of rate cut expectations. The Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6635, a little weaker from last night's close. All Ordinaries 3075.5 -17.5 NASDAQ 1731.37 -3.99 Dow Jones 9204.46 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end off lows

... news of a sharp rise in private house approvals during May. Earlier in the afternoon the yield on the 10-year bond was trading at 5.55%, up from yesterday's close of 5.49%. The Australian dollar lost almost half a US cent overnight and in local trade ...

Midday market wrap: Bonds, shares both weaker

... Billiton bucked the broader trend, both enjoying small gains in early trade. The Australian dollar was a little higher, trading at $US0.6635 at midday. All Ordinaries 3089.6 -13.5 NASDAQ 1735.36 +4.66 Dow Jones 9266.51 -18.06 FTSE-100 4148.80 +17.60 ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds under more pressure

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
... currencies but strengthened slightly against the yen on concerns over possible intervention by the Bank of Japan. The euro was trading at just under $1.1500, while the dollar was fetching 119.4. The Australian dollar was little changed against the US ...