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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... 3,059.85. Poor economic reports from Europe and a weak report on private jobs growth in the United States from payrolls firm ADP drove sellers from the opening bell. Bond prices climbed. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 1.92 per cent from 1.96 ...

QE going, going ...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... least. No sir. Especially not after last night's reports further underlined the strengthening momentum in the US economy. ADP Employer Services reported that the economy added 209,000 private sector jobs in March. This is higher than expectations for ...

Waiting for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... of 10-years - and at lower interest rates - last night. Take that Standard & Poor's! Why wait when we've already seen the ADP report showing that private sector jobs in the jumped by 297K in December - that's almost triple consensus projections for a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... statement. Sentiment also was aided by better-than-expected private-sector job creation last month reported by payrolls firm ADP ahead of Friday's government October labour report. Wall Street kept an eye on developments in Europe, where a planned Greek ...

Rewarding wishful thinking

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... 51.6 in September following a 50.6 reading in the previous month and expectations for a dip to 50.5. More welcome news. The ADP private payrolls survey showed US firms adding 91,000 more workers in September following August's 89,000 rise. This is more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... positive growth territory, and its business activity sub-index rose 1.5 points to 57.1. Meanwhile, the private payrolls firm ADP reported that US companies added 91,000 jobs last month, figures that while meager were better than expected. Bond prices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... in at 56.5 in August, above analysts' forecasts. Any number greater than 50 indicates expansion. Separately, payrolls firm ADP said the US private sector created 91,000 jobs in August, which fell short of expectations. The Dow was down 4.4 per cent for ...

Super funds prefer employers via clearing houses

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... and the relief of an administrative headache. Collister said TelstraSuper's biggest volume clearing house volume comes from ADP with about 1000 payments per week. SuperChoice, Australia's largest private sector clearing house provider processes about ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... cautious on continued fears about US growth, especially in the wake of downbeat US economic data. Overnight, payrolls firm ADP reported that a net 114,000 jobs were created by private, non-farm businesses in the US in July, fewer than in June but better ...

Ready to turn on the tap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... non-manufacturing survey declined to 52.7 in July from 53.3 in the previous month. Consensus expected a gain to 53.5. The latest ADP private payrolls survey showed that US employers added 114,000 workers in July. But ADP reduced the previous month's ...