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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following overnight gains on Wall Street. At 0830 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,014. No major economic news is expected on Monday. In equities news ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... has to be done with the European stabilisation fund to shore up a number of balance sheets in the euro zone," he said. Overnight, European stock markets and the euro wavered in cautious trading, a day after sharp losses and ahead of a key EU summit on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... tax-loss selling before the end of the financial year, but not as bad as it could have been. "Markets were quite soft overnight," he said. "We saw some big losses again in Europe and the US, there's ongoing concerns about the health of the European Union ...

Is this the crisis moment?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... that pushes the region that shares a single currency into a unified course of action. Equity markets dropped big time overnight from New York to Rio and old London town - and of course, the Eurozone - for unlike previous episodes when hope reigns heading ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... Australian market looks set to open more than three quarters of a per cent lower after falls on the US and European markets overnight. At 0840 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was down 34 points, or 0.83 per cent, at 3,963. ...

Premium China expands distribution team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... to zero, if there is any actual interest rate increase, because of the yield curve bond prices will literally halve overnight," Wu said. "People who are in what they thought were low risk income funds or yield funds will have a very nasty surprise. Over ...

Fundamentally challenged

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
A day late and a penny short. Had the stumble in equity and commodity markets and the grim indicators released overnight happened while the Federal Open Market Committee was still in session, Big Ben would have announced something beyond extending the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower after falls of two per cent on Wall Street overnight as disappointing economic data from China and Europe followed the Federal Reserve's slashing its growth forecast for the United States. At 0815 AEST on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... director Bill Chatterton said the domestic market had followed Wall Street's positive lead. "We had a good market in the US overnight with them being up about 0.8 per cent and we're right in line with what's happened there," he said. Wall Street ended ...

Uncle Ben to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... financial market air would be rife with speculation. Rumours out of Los Cabos, Mexico propelled stock markets higher overnight. Talks were that German Chancellor Merkel is poised to agree to allow the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) to buy crisis ...