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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... points at 5,203.24 points. TOKYO - The Nikkei average jumped 1.39 per cent, as manufacturing stocks rallied after a US jobs report eased export market concerns. The Nikkei climbed 223.82 points to 16,358.07. HONG KONG - Stocks rose as US employment data ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... investors took profits in recent gainers such as Toshiba, although trade was relatively slow ahead of a closely watched US jobs report. The Nikkei ended down 6.51 points at 16,134.25. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose for the fourth straight day, as ...

Aust bond market opens broadly unchanged ahead of US jobs report

The Australian bond market opened broadly unchanged today as traders awaited an upcoming United States jobs report for their next lead. Early today the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.425% from 5.440 at yesterday\'s close ...

Market wrap

... higher from Friday's range to US$71.35 in early trade on Monday. But despite the initial bearish reaction to the US jobs report, some analysts said the data was supportive of the US Federal Reserve's intention to adopt a measured approach to raising ...

Aust dollar tumbles more than one US cent over weekend

... cent over the weekend to reach a six month low as the United States dollar soared on a much stronger than expected US jobs report. The key US report, which also delivered a robust employment number last month, has fuelled market expectations of a US ...

A$ drops against greenback

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2004
... inventories rose 0.7 per cent in February, a report released overnight showed. These numbers follow the very strong US jobs report of two weeks ago, which also boosted the US dollar.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
... Australian stocks should get a kickstart from Wall St and move higher, as investors anticipate positive numbers in a key US jobs report out on Friday. The all ordinaries index was 7.9 points higher at 3417 while the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index gained ...

Morning Market Wrap: US stocks surge; AU$ weaker

... raced higher with economy-sensitive stocks like chemicals firm ICI and engineer GKN at the fore, after a reassuring US jobs report bolstered hopes the fledgling recovery is on track. The FTSE 100 benchmark index closed up 64.9 points or 1.5 per cent ...
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