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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... to close at 3,390.35 points. The single currency meanwhile slid to $US1.3085 ($A1.23) from $1.3134 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets have soared, with Tokyo hitting a more than six-month high, despite eurozone finance ministers putting ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... At 1200 AEDT on Wednesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 106.87 US cents, up marginally from 106.86 US cents on Tuesday afternoon. European finance ministers announced early on Wednesday morning (Australian time) that they had postponed a planned ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... first-half results, while Westfield Group and Westfield Retail Trust release full-year results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed down after Moody's downgrades of debt ratings of Italy, Spain and Portugal and, locally, softer commodity prices ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
Australian stocks opened lower on Tuesday, with market players using the downgrade of three European countries as a catalyst to sell out of equities. At 1025 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 15.9 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4,269.2 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... 107.94 US cents, down from 108.18 cents on Wednesday afternoon. The local currency has enjoyed an impressive rally since Tuesday, when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) surprised the market by keeping the cash rate on hold at 4.25 per cent. The RBA ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... Rio Tinto had fallen 34 cents to $70.67. At 1027 AEDT, National Australia Bank's shares were down 15 cents at $23.06. On Tuesday, NAB said its cash earnings in the first quarter of its fiscal year were up eight per cent but that higher funding costs ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... Reserve Bank of Australia left the official interest rate on hold. NEW YORK - US stocks closed in positive territory on Tuesday, clawing back from losses after reports that Greece was nearing a bailout deal to avoid defaulting on its debt. The Dow Jones ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... while trading within a tight range ahead of a key Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision. At 1200 AEDT on Tuesday, the local currency was trading at 107.15, down from 107.25 on Monday afternoon. From 0700 AEDT, the Australian dollar has ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... set to open up after closing higher on Monday but following a dismay showing on Wall Street overnight. At 0824 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 15 points at 4,271. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... Billiton, Rio Tinto, News Corp, Telstra Corp and Newcrest Mining. National Australia Bank also releases its trading update on Tuesday. At 1020 AEDT, BHP Billiton, which is due to release its half-year results on Wednesday, was 52 cents, or 1.38 per cent ...