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Shares rise after four-days of losses

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... take some risks on the expectation that the market will bounce back." The big four banks and major miners were mixed at 1025 AEST. BHP Billiton dipped 10 cents to $27.99, while Rio Tinto gained 49 cents to $57.23 and Fortescue Metals was up 5.5 cents ...

Australian market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower, following losses on Wall Street overnight. At 0642 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down 18 points at 5,490. Wall Street stocks tumbled almost one per cent due to unease over ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher, following gains on Wall Street. At 0653 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up seven points at 5,596. In the US stocks gained helped by a wave of solid US economic data. Locally ...

Banks lead Australian market lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... per cent in the March quarter and by 2.3 per cent over 12 months to March, official figures show. Among the banks at 1200 AEST, Commonwealth Bank had shed 97 cents to $82.03, ANZ dipped 27 cents to $32.03, Westpac surrendered 36 cents to $31.98, and ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
The Australian stock market looks set to open higher following gains in commodity prices overnight. At 0700 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 18 points at 5,641. In overnight trade, iron ore prices were up 1.9 per ...

Shares fall ahead of RBA rate call

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... stage, waiting for the RBA decision," he said. No change is expected when the RBA releases its post-meeting statement at 1430 AEST. "The key part that people are going to be watching with the RBA decision is what they have to say in terms of any easing ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street overnight. At 0642 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 15 points at 5,745. Locally on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank holds its monthly board meeting ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... flat open, after US and European markets lost ground on worries about a potential Greek exit from the euro zone. At 0655 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down three points at 5,732. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped ...

Shares lower at lunch time

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... the release of the capex figures, which should also be beneficial for the equities market. Among the big four banks at 1200 AEST, the Commonwealth Bank was down 72 cents at $83.41, ANZ had lifted 15 cents to $32.67, National Australia Bank eased 20 cents ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... Australian market looks set to open higher, after the Nasdaq index on Wall Street bolted to a fresh record peak. At 0646 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,750. Locally on Thursday, the Australian Bureau ...