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Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... in southern Europe was driving risk-averse sentiment in European stock markets," said Jasper Lawler, a market analyst with CMC Markets UK, who noted that a "softer euro, which has typically been a driver of equity gains, since it helps exporters, was ...

Shares higher on US rate outlook

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
The Australian share market is higher as investors return to high yield stocks, including the major banks. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said stocks were also supported by comments from US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen that the Federal ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... weaker than expected US data and wait on developments in the Greek debt saga," Ric Spooner, chief market analyst in Sydney at CMC Markets said. "The first Fed rate hike now seems at least several months away. While this supports equity valuations, it ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... taking on more risk going into the weekend, especially with Greece seemingly days away from running out of cash," concurred CMC Markets analyst Jasper Lawler. That downturn in European stocks contrasted earlier gains fuelled by Dr Draghi's stimulus pledge. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... Australian stock market has bounced back after five consecutive days of falls, helped by gains in banking and mining shares. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the market is doing surprisingly well. "We have seen iron ore prices ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... Greece at the next meeting of finance ministers hit sentiment in European stocks on Monday," said analyst Jasper Lawler at CMC Markets UK. Greece pushed Europe on Monday to back its reform plans, but the eurozone's finance ministers who met in Brussels ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... market has bounced back from last week's losses as news of further economic stimulus in China helps lift commodity prices. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the market was around half a per cent higher, with resources stocks leading ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... European bond yields unnerved a stock market rally that has been built on both being lower," said analyst Jasper Lawler at CMC Market UK. HONG KONG - Asian stocks have reversed early gains, with China's market taking fright and dropping more than four ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... "Mining and energy stocks are leading the market higher but gold stocks have taken some of the gloss off that performance," CMC market analyst Michael McCarthy said. A 5% gain in the price of iron ore helped miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto push the ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... are up around one per cent as optimism about a possible turnaround for commodities offsets a lacklustre lead from overseas. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said indications the People's Bank of China was committed to keep the world's ...