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Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... banking sector has helped the Australian share market to open higher, after Wall Street stocks surged to new records. Strong Chinese manufacturing figures and surprisingly good US car sales pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 to record ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street stocks barrelled to new records, following strong US car sales and Chinese manufacturing data. At 0645 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 19 points at ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... rate rise in the US," she said. "That's created a bit of a brighter mood in the US." All eyes would be on the HSBC flash Chinese manufacturing figures for June at 1145 AEST, Ms Roadley said. In local news, grocery wholesaler Metcash, owner of the IGA ...

The scares that weren't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014
... would suffer a hard landing (for sure this time), suffer a credit crisis as its property bubble burst... and my oh my, Chinese companies - solar maker Chaori and construction materials manufacturer Xuzhou Zhongsen Tonghao - have defaulted on their debts. ...

7.5% in black and white

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014
"Do you want fries with that?" Yes Virginia, this moment is at hand. For this time, we get to read Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's thoughts - he penned himself, in english - on the eve of his visit to the land of the English (he's there now). Not about ...

Wagging the giant doggie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... all of the above, investors are voting with their wallets and buying (not selling) the dollar-A because they expect the Chinese economy to improve instead? The dollar-A, of course, would be the major beneficiary of a China lift. Have the "westerners" ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... high on concerns about the growing crisis in Iraq but Hong Kong and Shanghai reversed morning losses following upbeat Chinese data. The US dollar and euro rose against the yen on Friday after the Bank of Japan said it would stand pat on its stimulus ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... $59.73, and Fortescue Metals had fallen seven cents to $4.58. Investors are waiting for Friday night's US job figures and Chinese trade figures, due at the weekend.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... seesawed in the first hour of trade as investors focused on ongoing weakness in iron ore prices and better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data. "It will most likely be a cautious Monday," Bell Potter Securities senior adviser Stuart Smith said. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... Allergan jumped 5.7 per cent. LONDON - European stock markets were mixed, with the mining sector hit by concerns about Chinese demand. But Frankfurt held its ground near record territory despite disappointing data. Frankfurt's DAX 30 edged up 0.04 per ...