Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 611 - 620 of 2635 results for "Friday"

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... to fresh highs in recent sessions, IG market strategist Stan Shamu said. Strong jobs data pushed Wall Street higher on Friday, and merger and acquisition activity fuelled further rises on Monday. "We're just responding to that," Mr Shamu said. Asian ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... releases its monthly business survey for May. The market was closed on Monday for the Queen's Birthday public holiday. On Friday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 27.1 points to 5,464 and the broader All Ordinaries index gained 23.8 points to 5,44 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... anti-deflation measures which lifted the euro, US Treasuries, and equities. This has helped give Australian equities a boost on Friday morning, IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu said. "The main sector to benefit from this is the banks. Gold miners ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... stimulate growth. The moves sent Wall Street to new record highs, while European markets got a temporary boost. At 0700 AEST on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was 10 points higher at 5,452. In economic news on Friday, the Australian ...

Ross signals he will step down from Expert Panel

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... intends to step down will aid the FSC in its efforts to discredit the make-up of the Expert Panel. Whatever the outcome of Friday's hearing, the FSC's main goal of ending the Fair Work Commission's involvement in default superannuation will likely be ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... on Wednesday was still downwards. He said investors were looking ahead to Thursday's European Central Bank meeting and Friday's monthly US jobs report as possible catalysts for a change in direction. At 1202 AEST, in the resources sector, global miner ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... stocks retreated from the previous day's records as investors looked ahead to Thursday's European Central Bank meeting and Friday's monthly US jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 21.29 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 16,722.34, while the ...

FSC-ISA court clash to go ahead

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... Panel Member of the Fair Work Commission, with effect from 5pm on Wednesday 28 May 2014." The hearing will take place on Friday.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... manufacturing index for May. The Reserve Bank of Australia will also publish its index of commodity prices for May. The market on Friday closed lower, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dropping 15 points to 5,504.5 and the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market wrap AAP

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... Hillshire Brands helped boost Wall Street stocks. Shares in Hillshire Brands jumped 17.7 per cent to $52.76. At 0719 AEST on Friday, Australia's March share price index futures contract was 10 points higher at 5,541. In economic news in Australia on ...