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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007

... Nikkei share average slipped 0.4 per cent, as investors squared their positions ahead of Japan's cabinet reshuffle and some key US economic data next week, unloading Kyocera and other recent gainers. The Nikkei ended down 67.35 points at 16,248.97, adding ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006

... gained 110.17 points to close at 16,527.99, the highest close since October 27. HONG KONG - Stocks rose 0.99 per cent after key US data showed a healthy job market, while China Mobile led a rally in telecoms on hopes that Beijing is close to granting ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006

... recall. The Nikkei gave up 55.54 points to close at 16,417.82. HONG KONG - Stocks slid 0.55 per cent amid caution ahead of key US jobs data, as exporter Li & Fung fell 3.2 per cent due to disappointing sales estimates in the US and China Mobile weighed. ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006

... unofficially at 2,450.81. LONDON - The FTSE 100 index of Britain's largest shares hit a five-and-a-half year closing high after a key US pricing report eased inflation worries across the Atlantic, and were led by National Grid which reported results ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006

... first weekly loss in five weeks, as Toyota Motor and other recent gainers declined on concern about the outlook for the key US market. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng index rose 72.41 points to 16,955.45. WELLINGTON - The NZX-50 index rose 15.5 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2006

... ended flat, paring an earlier gain, as investors took a breather ahead of blue-chip China Mobile's earnings report and key US economic data. The Hang Seng index gained 8.68 points to 15,729.04. WELLINGTON - Further profit taking sent the New Zealand ...

Aust bond market opens broadly unchanged ahead of US jobs report

... payrolls number to be released Friday night,\" St George economist Adam Carr said. The market expects tomorrow night\'s key US non-farm payrolls report to show employers added 150,000 new jobs in August, after a paltry 32,000 jobs were created in Jul ...

Aust dollar tumbles more than one US cent over weekend

... 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 Federal Reserve ...

Market Wrap

... open after continued weakness on Wall Street and in other overseas markets overnight, prompted by a surprising jump in a key US inflation gauge. That sparked fears the Federal Reserve would begin raising interest rates sooner than expected. Yesterday ...

Market Wrap

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004

... overnight. 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 ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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