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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
The Australian market looks set for a flat start to trade, after a mixed session on Wall Street. At 0700 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was up just one point at 5,460. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... but weaker than the 48.3 reported in its preliminary report on April 23. The euro was at $US1.3884 from $US1.3869 late on Friday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 1.28 per cent lower after a closely watched survey indicated manufacturing activity ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... market strategist Michael McCarthy said local investors had shown a weak reaction to strong US jobs figures released on Friday night. Investors were also considering local building approvals figures and waiting for the latest manufacturing figures from ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... equities news, Westpac posts first half results and Leighton Holdings first quarter results. In Australia, the market on Friday closed slightly higher as investors awaited the release of key US jobs figures. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 9.3 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... major market moving news and investors were looking ahead to the release of closely-watched US non-farm payrolls figures on Friday night (AEST). "I expect to see pretty flat trade today. There aren't any major drivers in the market," he said. The big ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... market looks set to open higher after a mixed performance on Wall Street ahead of key US jobs figures. At 0645 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 5,447. Locally in economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... companies beating earnings forecasts. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said expectations were for strong US jobs numbers out on Friday, which has translated into gains for Australian risk assets such as miners. BHP Billiton jumped 22 cents to $37.83 following ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... week as renewed concern over tensions in Ukraine weighs on global markets. Wall Street and European markets lost ground on Friday as Ukraine ratcheted up military operations against pro-Russian rebels in the country's east. Despite the weak lead, the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... released its latest State of The States report. There's no significant company news expected. The market was closed on Friday for Anzac Day, and on Thursday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 13.2 points to 5,531. The broader All Ordinaries index ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... Business remained thin as traders returned from the long weekend. Markets in Sydney and Wellington will also be closed Friday for Anzac Day. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose just 1.591 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 5104.939.