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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2004
... yesterday's close of 0.7578/80. Offshore, the currency traded between a low of $US0.7514 and a high of 0.7600. Australian stocks should take a positive lead from Wall St and open higher. The Australian stock market closed firmer yesterday, with the all ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 APR 2004
... 0.7640/45. The Australian dollar last week rose by more than two US cents due mostly to weakness in the US unit. Australian stocks should take a positive lead from Wall St and open higher, as investors take heart from encouraging jobs data released there ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
... $US0.7665/70 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7594/99. It traded between $US0.7531 and 0.7670 overnight. Australian stocks could post modest gains, after slight rises on Wall St where investors bought shares to neaten their portfolios for the end ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
... $US0.7533/41 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7491/99. It traded between $US0.7487 and 0.7559 overnight. Australian stocks should get a kickstart from Wall St and move higher, as investors anticipate positive numbers in a key US jobs report out on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2004
... with yesterday's close of 0.7450/60. It traded between $US0.7436 and 0.7492 in the overnight trading session. Australian stocks are likely to be propelled higher by strong overnight gains on Wall St, where investors took the opportunity to buy stocks ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2004
... 0.7450. The local sharemarket is likely to head higher to finish a lacklustre week for equities on a stronger note. US stocks were much stronger overnight as investors rushed to get back into shares at lower prices after five straight days of losses ...

VFMC to launch infrastructure fund

... months. VFMC chief executive officer Stephen Taylor told the Financial Standard the fund would invest mostly in domestic stocks with long asset lives, and all investments would be long-term in nature. Taylor said VFMC's research had shown the client ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004
... $US0.7365-70 compared with Friday's close of 0.7281/86. The Australian share market is likely to move higher at the open after US stocks made healthy gains on Friday. On Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index fell 11.3 points to 3402.3 while the all ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2004
... climbing back up to 0.7464 in the New York session. The Australian share market is likely to move lower after offshore stocks lost ground overnight. By 0711 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the March share price index contract, a key indicator ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
... decline in United States markets overnight. The Australian share market moved closer to all time highs yesterday as bank stocks surged on the prospect that interest rates would remain lower for longer in the United States. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index ...