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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... day. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed down 35.87 points, or 1.17 per cent, at 3,018.89. It is drifting back toward last Thursday's 10-month low around 2,990. Turnover was worth $NZ82.39 million ($A67.02 million). There were 19 rises and 45 falls among ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... from around 1.8 billion shares on Monday. That was still below a three-week high near 2.4 billion shares reached last Thursday. HONG KONG - The Hong Kong stock exchange remained closed. It reopens on Wednesday. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market ...

Baby steps

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... the discount rate from 0.5 per cent to 0.75 per cent effective 19 February at the close of trading on Wall Street last Thursday. The Fed also shortened the maximum maturity of any borrowings at the discount window to overnight - which it extended to ...

Trick or treat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... sending their early October gains down the gurgler. Wall Street's face rejoiced when the economy handed it a treat last Thursday in the form of a better-than-expected 3.5 per cent annualised growth in US real GDP growth in the third quarter. Ahhh...all ...

City Pacific still in RE bind

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... register Trilogy as the new responsible entity of the City Pacific First Mortgage Fund. Before the unitholders meeting last Thursday (June 25), City Pacific applied to the Federal Court for an injunction to prevent the meeting from occurring, according ...

FPA stops "highly offensive" ads

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... stop running the advertisement that ran in the Sunday Telegraph last week. But the advertisement appeared again in last Thursday's Daily Telegraph and the FPA said they "had little choice" but to apply for an injunction in the Federal Court against Murphy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... The benchmark Nikkei lost 631.56 points to 8,674.69, marking its biggest one-day loss in percentage terms since last Thursday, when it slumped more than 11 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 5.15 per cent down to a three-year low, dragged ...

CMC poses new threat in online broking

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... industry. CMC Markets Asia Pacific managing director, David Trew, confirmed negotiations with AWS were completed last Thursday and predicted that the combined operation will create Australia's new non-bank aligned broking powerhouse. "There is a growing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... backtracked 8.5 points to 6751.6. Yesterday, the S&P/ASX200 hit a fresh intraday record high at 6800.2, beating last Thursday's record 6782.5. The All Ords also posted a fresh intraday high, at 6809.3, eclipsing the previous record, also set last Thursday ...

From rooster to feather duster

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... companies took full advantage of cheap borrowing to fuel leveraged buyouts and stock buy backs. The crunch came last Thursday when one major mortgage lender began having problems with their borrowers with good credit histories. Investors backed off ...