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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... in the second day of losses after President Barack Obama's re-election victory, trimming another one per cent after Wednesday's huge rout. At the closing bell the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 120.95 points (0.94 per cent) to 12,811.78. The broad-based ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... have added 5,000 jobs in the month. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,717.00 per fine ounce, down $US6.95 from Wednesday's local close of $US1,723.95 per ounce. National turnover was 325 million securities worth $706 million, with 109 stocks ...

FATCA discussions welcomed by FSC

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... happens in a way that reduces its overall burden on Australian business, Treasurer Wayne Swan said in a statement on Wednesday. "This announcement has come at a critical time as the final FATCA regulations are expected before the end of the year," said ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... October. In equities news, Specialty Fashion Group is due to hold its annual general meeting. In Australia, the market on Wednesday finished higher as US President Barack Obama's re-election sparked a late afternoon rally. The All Ordinaries index jumped ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
Australian stocks are slightly higher after positive leads from Europe and Wall Street. At 1018 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.9 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 4,492.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had risen ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... higher following strong gains on Wall Street as Americans head to the polls in the presidential election. At 0700 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract was up nine points at 4,482. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... interest rate decision from the Reserve Bank of Australia. "We will be quiet until we can get through probably tomorrow and Wednesday," Mr Smith said. Making news on Monday, Westpac said net profit for the 12 months to September 30, 2012, came in at ...

A week full of question marks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... years on and we're still playing the Grexit guessing game. The Greek Parliament will vote on new austerity measures on Wednesday and the 2013 budget on Sunday (11 November). The Parliament needs to pass a,-13.5 bil in spending cuts and tax increases ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... $4.11. Positive data on consumer confidence and the manufacturing sector gave Wall Street a solid bump higher after Wednesday's flat reopening following the superstorm Sandy shutdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished solidly higher at 13,232.62 ...

Market wrap Early AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... YORK - Positive data on consumer confidence and the manufacturing sector gave Wall Street a solid bump higher after Wednesday's flat reopening following the Hurricane Sandy shutdown. The data trumped another mixed bag of earnings and dull forecasts for ...