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Channel 3: Highlights from the 2007 ASFA Budget Luncheon

Economist and company director Don Stammer talks about the China supercycle, the rising cost of beer and what he thinks of Australia's retirement policies. In May this year, Stammer gave an entertaining and insightful speech at the ASFA Budget Luncheon ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
Australian stocks were firmer at noon, after the US Federal Reserve's market intervention last Friday gave impetus to the local bourse. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had climbed 196 points to 5867 and the All Ordinaries gained 194.5 points ...

The price of pain

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
Nothing like a good cash injection to stabilise ailing equity markets, or in the Bank of England's case, offering the patient a drip but at a price. Equity markets suffered another bumpy ride on Friday night with the Dow roller coasting again, dropping ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
The Australian share market continued its recovery this morning, after US equities rallied overnight, but experts say more volatility is to come. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had shot up 35.2 points to 6047 while the All Ordinaries increased ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
Another rally on Wall St is expected to push Australian stocks higher today, helping the market recover more of Wednesday's losses. At 0723 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was up 66 points to 6,038 on a volume of ...

From rooster to feather duster

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
What a difference a week can make. A little more than a week after the Dow Jones average hit a record high, on Thursday the share market began a backward landslide. Global equity markets took another hit on Friday night on the back of the US sub-prime ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
After a positive start to the day the Australian stock market had fallen slightly by noon, with a subdued Wall St and the end of financial year weighing down local stocks. The local bourse open up a touch, but within half an hour had fallen equal or ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to build on yesterday's gains, with a rise in international markets, a flat performance on Wall St and stronger commodity prices nudging the market into positive territory. At 0646 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
The Australian share market is expected to fall again following a third day of losses on Wall St, and continued weakness in commodity prices. At 0648 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 92 points to 6224. In the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
The Australian market continued along a downward trajectory from Thursday after opening lower from weak base metal prices and a poor lead from Wall Street. At 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had dropped 49.3 points to 6,229.8. The all ordinaries ...