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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; market slow

... Secretary's comments supporting a strong US dollar and suggesting US interest rates should rise streamed through the market. Bond market prices, which opened stronger, also turned around and were weaker to noon. At 1200 AEST the Australian dollar was ...

Midday Market Wrap: Resources pull back

... S&P/ASX 200 index was 5.9 points lower at 3289.2 while the all ordinaries were down 6.1 points at 3293.0. The Australian bond market was softer to noon following the selloff in the United States market after another raft of firm economic data. At 1200 ...

Midday Market Wrap: US dollar rebound flattens dollar

... the board in the banks," he said. "(But) the resource based stocks are still looking reasonably firm." Australia's bond market was weaker at noon, continuing to take a lead from a weaker US market which was still digesting a steady flow of positive economic ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Bank rebound offsets resources sector

... fixed income strategist Peter Munckton said the good run that equities had achieved in recent days had weakened the bond market, but the local bonds had also outperformed the US today as a rate hike has been well factored into local thinking. All Ordinaries ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar strong, bonds weaker

... driven by a touch of US dollar strength after economic data suggested a firmer growth outlook, he said. The Australian bond market was weaker at noon, following the lead of a weaker US market and after digesting more local data pointing to an interest ...

Midday Market Wrap: Gold and resources lead market; bonds and dollar weak

... points firmer at 3296 - a 1.5 point premium to the underlying index - on a volume of 5,398 contracts. The Australian bond market was weaker at noon, driven by expectations of a possible looming interest rate hike. At 1200 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth ...

Shares expected to post solid returns in the coming year: Oliver

... expects bond yields to rise on the back of continuing global recovery which will further undermine support for the bond market in coming months.

Morning Market Wrap: Lacklustre lead from US; Dollar starts strong

... muted during Friday's session as many traders took the day off ahead of the Columbus Day holiday on Monday, when the bond market will be closed. Volume was moderate as 1.11 billion shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange and 1.46 billion changed ...

Midday Market Report: Resource sector boosted by metal prices; bonds open weaker

... surged to a three-week closing high pushing the FTSE 100 share index up 45.3 points to close at 4313.9. The Australian bond market opened weaker after signs of some economic recovery in the United States sparked a sell off on the US Treasury market. ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar up after employment announcements

... The workforce participation rate in September was 63.5 per cent, steady with 63.5 per cent in August. The Australian bond market opened fractionally stronger today after gleaning some impetus from a firming United States Treasury market overnight. At ...