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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
The local bourse has opened in the red following losses from market heavyweights BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. CMC Markets chief strategist Michael McCarthy says the market was correcting itself to improve its chances of breaking through the 6,000 points ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... by the big banks. The local market opened higher following gains on Wall Street amid optimism on Greek debt talks. CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said banks were amongst the leading performers at the open, with CBA, Westpac and NAB up. "We are ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... chopping around violently on Wednesday as tensions grow leading into the final announcement on Thursday afternoon," CMC Markets UK analyst Jasper Lawler said. "The size of this QE package is absolutely crucial for the markets and how the markets will ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... "We're all digesting the shock of the moves in the Swiss franc overnight - that's the talk of all the trading desks," CMC Markets market strategist Michael McCarthy said. "But I think as we work through the day, we'll realise the implications for Australia ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
The Australian share market is lower, pulled back by weakness among the major banks and the resources sector. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner says ongoing concern about the falling oil price because of oversupply is hurting the resources ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
The Australian share market is lower, pulled back by the big miners and oil stocks. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said energy stocks were under real pressure as crude oil prices sank to a fresh five-year low on worries about a ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... after hitting five-year lows and gold prices have also rebounded, giving energy and resource stocks a healthy boost, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "But a drop in US markets overnight has given the rest of the market a negative lead ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... conditions we would expect those numbers to have had a positive impact on trading but they are having little effect," CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said. "Overseas influences are the real drivers of our market today." Banks and ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... Draghi signalled on Friday that new stimulus measures were being prepared to boost the flagging eurozone economy. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said investors were piling into mining stocks on the expectation that the rate cuts in China ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... "It was concerning for investors in iron ore stocks to see the iron ore price fall as heavily as it did yesterday," CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "With the banking sector, for the last week-and-a-half, we have seen fairly consistent ...