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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... expectations increases the chances of the Federal Reserve there maintaining its stimulus program. US stocks closed flat on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 14.98 points to 14,922.50 but the broad-based S&P 500 closed up 0.09 at 1,655.17 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... ended and the Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey is due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed flat as investors sit on their hands ahead of Saturday's federal election. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... share market looks set to open slightly higher after Wall Street rose on encouraging US employment data. At 0740 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up nine points at 5,147. In economic news on Friday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... points. Madrid rose 1.68 per cent and Milan climbed 1.84 per cent. The euro slipped to $US1.3193 from $US1.3218 late on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly rallied after strong manufacturing data indicated a slowdown in China may be coming to an ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... for August. Also, expected is National Australia Bank's quarterly online retail sales index. In Australia, the market on Friday ended higher as investor caution prompted by possible military action against Syria eased. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
The Australian share market has opened higher after Wall Street made solid gains on Friday. "It's really been a bit of a positive lift from the fact that the US dollar retreated on Friday," IG market strategist Stan Shamu said. On the local market ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... markets. It came in at an annual rate of 2.5 per cent, faster than the original estimate of 1.7 per cent. At 0800 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down 10 points at 5,066. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
The Australian share market has opened higher after Wall Street made solid gains on Friday. "It's really been a bit of a positive lift from the fact that the US dollar retreated on Friday," IG market strategist Stan Shamu said. On the local market ...

Coalition urged to rethink super slash costings

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... were calculated - would be released next week. He did not say which day next week, but promised it would be sooner than Friday, the day before the election. The Coalition's costings also estimate revenue of $4.4 billion from the paid parental leave (PPL) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
The Australian share market has opened higher after Wall Street made solid gains on Friday. "It's really been a bit of a positive lift from the fact that the US dollar retreated on Friday," IG market strategist Stan Shamu said. On the local market ...