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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... construction index (PCI) for month just ended is due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed one per cent higher as the military overthrow of Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi boosted the price of crude oil ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... than one per cent higher in a fourth consecutive day of volatile, one per cent-plus moves on the market. The market on Thursday looks on track for its eighth such swing in 11 sessions. Thursday's opening sharp jump is being viewed as a correction from ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... slumped 1.04 per cent and Milan tumbled 1.24 per cent. The euro slid to $US1.3012 from $US1.3038 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after a US Federal Reserve official moved to soothe fears the bank would wind up its ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... scheduled to speak at American Chamber of Commerce lunch. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed significantly higher for a second straight day as investors grew more confident about China's financial system. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... analyst Tim Radford said he did not think Kevin Rudd's mere return as Australian Prime Minister would affect markets on Thursday, but his communication on policy might. "The market, like the voting public, will not enjoy Kevin Rudd pushing back the election ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... Reserve would maintain its aggressive bond-buying program, and after Labor dumped Julia Gillard as leader. At 0828 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up 20 points at 4724. The US Commerce Department slashed its estimate ...

Is it safe?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... trading day of last week's volatile trading activity. The S&P 500 index closed 0.27% higher after dropping by 2.5% last Thursday and 1.4% the day before last Thursday. The reason for the reversal? Allow me to quote Reuters quoting the Wall Street Journal ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... Milan slumped 1.89 per cent and Madrid shed 1.56 per cent. The euro slid to $1.3125, from $1.3225 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell further, extending a sell-off in line with steep losses on Wall Street after the US ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... overseas investors to sell banking and resource stocks. Local shares are subdued, following a two per cent-plus plunge on Thursday, following the US Federal Reserve's plan to end by mid-2014 its $US85 billion-a-month quantitative easing measures. The ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... Devereuxis is scheduled to address American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch in Melbourne. In Australia, the market on Thursday suffered its worst loss in a day since February amid jitters over the US stimulus measures and weaker-than-expected ...