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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher with Wall Street posting modest gains in late afternoon trade amid negative home sales data and positive news on retail sales and unemployment benefits. At 0804 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Good news day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2010
... also higher than the expected rise to 16. Present sales and sales expectations for the next six months both increased but buyer traffic was unchanged. Wrap these all up with the relatively positive tone of the minutes of the Fed FOMC meeting last month ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
Australian shares are likely to open higher on Friday after US stocks gained on better than expected US export figures. At 0711 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 26 points higher at 4,640. In company news ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
Australian shares are likely to open lower after commodity prices declined overnight, and concerns increase about the mounting levels of national debt overseas. At 0659 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
Australian shares are likely to open lower after credit downgrades and warnings directed at several governments, reports showed manufacturing is weak in the UK and Germany, and major US companies announced poor earnings. At 0807 AEDT on the Sydney Futures ...

VISSF appoints mandate with State Trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
The Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund has appointed State Trustees Limited to provide financial planning services to its members. VISSF chose Victoria-based State Trustees after a thorough evaluation process, noted a statement from the ...

Yamashita's treasure

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
US$1,170.30 per troy ounce. This is how much gold - the commodity, the physical metal - is currently fetching in international markets. Chances are it would go higher and it is now creating problems. Back in March this year -- when the equity markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
Australian markets have received negative leads overall from overseas since Friday's local session. At 0807 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was down seven points at 4,694. In economics news on Monday, the ...

December 25bps

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... in September from the previous month, driven by strong shipments of coal and gold. No prizes for guessing who the biggest buyer of our exports was. And yes, it is China followed by Japan then South Korea and then India. Together these four countries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
The Australian stock market was lower at noon and profit takers sold down and as mining and energy stocks were hurt by weaker commodities prices. At 1205 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 52.7 points, or 1.09 per cent, at 4,777.6, while ...