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Mark Latham is new ALP leader

... the Australian Labor Party, narrowly tipping former leader Kim Beazly by 47 votes to 45. The 42-year old MP from western Sydney now takes over the reins from Simon Crean, who intends to continue as a frontbencher, in an attempt to defeat the Howard Government ...

Morning Market Wrap: New six-year high for dollar

... given the equity market broke higher and the bond market was lower as people were excited about global growth, he said. In Sydney today, stocks should push ahead following upbeat sessions on offshore markets overnight amid signs of a strong economic ...

Afternoon market wrap: Markets close weaker

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003
... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 16.3 points lower at 3170.1 while the all ordinaries index sagged 15.4 points to 3180.3. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 12 points weaker at 3177 - a 6.9 point premium to the ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon; bond market weaker before RBA meeting

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003
... from 5.955 at Friday's close, and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.875 per cent, compared with 5.830. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December 2003 10-year bond futures contract was at 93.985 from 94.040 at Friday's close and the three-year ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar stronger; market waits for RBA meeting

... protectionist policy, the analysts said. The gold price was pushing up towards $US400 an ounce, at $US397.50 at 0700 today. In Sydney today, stock market trading is expected to be fairly lacklustre as investors focus on tomorrow's Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Afternoon market wrap: Domestic market fades to black

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... S&P/ASX 200 index closed 0.6 points stronger to 3186.4 while the all ordinaries index lifted 1.4 points to 3195.7. On the Sydney Futures Exchange by 1626 AEDT, the December share price index contract was one point firmer at 3189 - a 2.6 point premium ...

Midday market wrap: $A weaker at noon as market drifts without US impetus

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 7.2 points weaker at 3178.6 while the all ordinaries index fell 6.2 points to 3188.1. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was down four points to 3184 - a 5.4-point premium to the underlying ...

AMP to brief analysts today on HHG

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... in HHG after the demerger of the Australasian and UK businesses is completed next month. AMP shareholders will meet in Sydney on December 9 to vote on the demerger proposal. Details about the listing of HHG in Australia and in London have yet to be announced. ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... US cent yesterday, taking advantage of a weaker US dollar that was dented by some pre-Thanksgiving holiday selling. In Sydney today, stock market trading is expected to be fairly lacklustre today due to a lack of direction from New York where financial ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market slips into the red

... 200 index was five points down to 3185.9 by 1205 AEDT while the all ordinaries index fell 4.5 points to 3194.2. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was down 12 points to 3193 - an 7.1 point premium to the underlying ...