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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... digested mixed economic data before the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting. At 0628 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was down 10 points at 4,482. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
The Australian share market has opened more than three quarters of a per cent higher. At 1010 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 40.1 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 4,568.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 37.2 points ...

Allianz wins top insurance award

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... for Life Insurance Product of the Year at the 2012 Australian Banking and Finance (AB+F) Awards. The awards, held on Thursday at The IVY in Sydney, are Australia's premier insurance accolades with the winners chosen by an independent panel of senior ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... funds to replenish the coffers of troubled Spanish banks. The euro eased to $US1.3028 from $US1.3067 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets have been mixed, with a week-long rally fuelled by upbeat data out of China and rising hopes ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... Richard Goyder is due to speak to the Australian Institute of Company Directors in Melbourne. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed firmer as good news from home and abroad lifted the market to near 15-month highs. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... almost one per cent higher as rising iron ore prices led to strong opening gains for the mining giants. At 1020 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 40.4 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 4,568.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... zone debt crisis concerns ahead of a two-day EU summit and Wall Street remained in positive territory. At 0810 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was up 17 points at 4,552. In economic news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... dropped 0.78 per cent and Madrid fell 1.06 per cent. The euro firmed to $US1.2946 from $US1.2926 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed as earlier gains from promising US jobs figures and hopes for upcoming Chinese economic ...

Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... by surprisingly good data on weekly jobless claims fizzled out, in part due to questions over the figures. At close on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 18.58 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 13,326.39. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... interest rate decision on Friday, but no other major economic or equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed marginally lower as investors considered the chances of another interest rate cut in the wake of the latest unemployment ...