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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... opened about 0.5 per cent firmer following a positive finish on Wall Street, which surged into green figures late in the offshore session as signs emerged Greece's nascent unity government would commit to the European Union-International Monetary Fund ...

APRA accepts EU from former Trio director

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... year. APRA's concerns included that Trio failed to redeem existing investments in the Exploration Fund Limited (EFL), an offshore hedge fund for a number of reasons. These included a lack of arms-length arrangements in place as the EFL was a related ...

ANZ profit climbs 19% to $5.36 billion

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... tightly in these conditions," said Smith. ANZ has steadily improved the diversity of its funding base, reducing reliance on offshore wholesale funding by $12 billion during the past three years. The profit after tax in wealth was 16% lower than last ...

Cup Day: Aussies to win

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... reasons. Back in the mid-July, Evans declared that, "While the catalyst for the first rate cut is likely to come from offshore we do not expect it to be a one off... Interest rates are too high in Australia given the state of the non-mining sectors of ...

Market Report- Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... buyers and confidence returned, amid hopes of a comprehensive fiscal stability plan for Europe that also led to a rally on offshore markets. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 113.1 points, or 2.73 per cent, at 4,255 points, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... AEDT for further direction. Losses were broad-based across all sectors after copper, oil and gold prices all fell in offshore trade on Thursday. The materials sector led the downward trend, falling 1.95 per cent. The spot price of gold in Sydney was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... or 0.55 per cent, to 4,289.9. Wealth Within analyst Janine Cox said local shares had gained nowhere near the levels of offshore markets overnight. "I would look at the volatility of our market as being less than overseas markets at the moment, which ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... discount of $1.53 per share. Its shares were steady at $3.29. Materials also lost 2.2 per cent on the back of falls on offshore metals markets overnight. Mining giant BHP Billiton fell 77 cents, or 2.1 per cent, to $36.62 and Rio Tinto lost 2.3 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... adviser Adrian Leppinus said while the market had climbed on the back of the news on Monday and again on Tuesday after offshore markets reacted positively to it, many investors were sitting on the sidelines. "(The market) has had a pretty decent run ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... fellow miner Rio Tinto 2.1 per cent, or $1.38 higher at $67.78. A stronger Australian dollar impacted companies with offshore operations, including medical equipment company ResMed, which was the worst performing stock on the ASX 100. Its shares fell ...