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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2006
... rose 1.84 per cent, the Nasdaq gained 1.96 per cent and the S&P 500 advanced two per cent. The Dow registered its best weekly gains in nearly a month, while the S&P and Nasdaq had their best weekly performances since January. LONDON - Britain's top share ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2006
... machinery orders limited gains. The Nikkei was up 78.72 points to 16,115.63. For the week it rose 452.29 points, its best weekly performance since the last week of January. HONG KONG - Stocks fell as investors remained cautious ahead of next week's earnings ...

Weekly economic round-up

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will decide to keep interest rates steady at 5.5 per cent after its Board meets to deliberate on monetary policy tomorrow. Last week's domestic data releases has ensured this outcome and increased the probability ...

Weekly economic round-up

... expected 0.9 per cent in the December quarter, down from 1.1 per cent in the previous three month period. Similarly, average weekly ordinary time earnings (AWOTE) for full-time adult employees increased by 0.4 per cent in the November quarter, much slower ...

Daily economic update

... of the day. Speaking of inflation, much like the indication provided by the Australian wage price index report, average weekly ordinary time earnings (AWOTE) for full-time adult employees growth slowed to 0.4 per cent in the November quarter from 1.3 ...

Weekly economic round-up

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) statement on monetary policy spelled out the bank's near-term insight for the domestic economy and the future trajectory of local interest rates. In the quarterly statement the RBA lowered its inflation forecast. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2006
... concerns about higher interest rates. But the declines were not sharp enough to offset the stock market's second straight weekly gain. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 12.27 points to 2,282.36. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dipped 2.14 points to 1,287.24. ...

Emerging market global inflows post all time high

... billion last week, the largest recorded net inflows for these funds in a single week. Nearly doubling their previous record weekly inflow figures, global equity funds received $2.8 billion of new inflows. The biggest reported increase in inflows was ...

Weekly economic round-up

Last week's decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to keep official interest rates unchanged at 5.5 per cent presented no surprises. Expectations leading up to the RBA Board's first meeting this year rightly wagered that the Australian central ...

Weekly economic round-up

Despite worldwide speculation and anxiety leading up to US Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan's retirement, financial markets were largely well-behaved when 'the maestro' turned over the helms of the US central bank to White House economic adviser Ben Bernanke ...