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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... opened higher after economic data out of the US met investor expectations. The market was up 0.4 per cent after opening on Thursday, despite a 0.14 per cent fall on Wall Street. The US Federal Reserve announced overnight it would continue its bond buying ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... saying economic growth was at a "modest" pace and pledging to maintain its aggressive bond-buying program. At 0833 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up two points at 5012. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... improved first-half underlying profits. The euro edged lower on Friday to $US1.3267 from $US1.3275 in New York late on Thursday. Sterling was stable against the euro and dipped against the dollar. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mixed, with Tokyo tumbling ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... PanAust June is expected to post quarter report and Intrepid Mines its first half results. In Australia, the market on Thursday finished flat as weaker metals prices hit resources companies and the big banks climbed. The market was in negative territory ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... activity driven by company earnings statements. Invast Securities chief market analyst Peter Esho said the local market on Thursday was preparing for reporting season to get fully underway. It was a prime example of market action being driven by earnings ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... above the 50-mark signalling growth, and a bigger-than-expected rise, after posting 48.7 points in June. At 0635 AEST on Thursday, the local September share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 5004. No major economic news is expected on ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... Industrial Average gained 22.19 (0.14 per cent) at 15,567.74, scoring a new all-time high. The prior record was set last Thursday at 15,465.91. The broad-based S&P 500 gave up 3.14(0.19 per cent) at 1,692.39, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... Paris the CAC 40 dipped 0.06 per cent to 3,925.32 points. The euro rose to $US1.3141 from $US1.3108 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian share markets mostly closed lower, with profit-takers moving in at the end of a positive week, while dealers ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... cautious." Mr Spooner said disappointing earnings reports from Microsoft and Google after the US market had closed on Thursday (US time) had affected the local bourse. Both companies' results fell short of market expectations, he said. "That has taken ...

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LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... second quarter activities report, while Sydney Airport is due to release June traffic numbers. In Australia, the market on Thursday again nudged above the 5,000 point mark but fell away in afternoon trade to end only slightly higher. Financial and energy ...