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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... that the European economy appeared to be stabilising and fresh German trade showed a pickup in exports. At 0755 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 19 points at 5,020. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... weeks of gains by the market's largest companies. The weaker performance was linked to data out of the United States on Friday that showed less jobs were created than expected in July, CMC Markets senior trader Tim Waterer said. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

FSC denounces lost super threshold rise

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... inactive account balances of under $2000 can be transferred. In the government's pre-election Economic Statement released on Friday, Treasurer Chris Bowen and Finance Minister Penny Wong said they would increase the threshold to $4000 in 2015, and to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... Securities/Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for July also is due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday hit its highest point in more than two months as good signs from the United States overshadowed weaker local ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... economic outlook from the federal government. The Australian share market was 0.7 per cent higher in early afternoon trade on Friday, following an 0.8 per cent rise on Wall Street. "America being America, the biggest kid on the block, we followed suit," ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... January 2008 and decisions by the European Central Bank and Bank of England to maintain low interest rates. At 0756 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 41 points at 5,048. In economic news on Friday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... to make big bets before the Federal Reserve weighs in Wednesday with its policy statement and the jobs data is released Friday. Mr McCarthy said economic data from China next week would also be important in providing direction for the Australian share ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... were hesitant to make big bets before the Fed weighs in Wednesday with its policy statement and the jobs data is released Friday. Other big reports this week include second-quarter gross domestic growth and home prices. LONDON - European stock markets ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... energy prices and that market got hit really hard because of that," he said. Mr Weston said a soft lead from US stock on Friday had also contributed to the lacklustre start for the local shares, while China's market would also be a key driver. He said ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... of Company Directors Leaders' Edge lunch in Melbourne. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher thanks to a rally by banking shares that helped offset weaker resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...