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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010

... $11.06, while Bendigo and Adelaide Bank was 19 cents lower, or 1.85 per cent, at $10.06 by 1203 AEDT. In the US on Friday night, The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.35 per cent, while the broader-based S&P 500 index added 0.60 per cent.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010

... positive stock on the S&P/ASX20 was Telstra, having risen four cents, or 1.45 per cent, to $2.79. Wall Street closed Friday night's (AEST) session with a small gain, but Patersons Securities associate director Mark Goulopoulos said offshore markets provided ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010

The Australian market has received strong, positive leads from offshore trading on Friday night, boosted by assurances from US Federal Reserve on its preparedness to stimulate the US economy. All key indices were higher, as were the main commodities. ...

Not a jobless double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010

... heads and the written words on the financial media after the latest update on US employment hit trading screens last Friday night. The numbers. Overall employment fell by 131,000 in July. This is greater than consensus expectations for a loss of 125,000 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010

... adviser Stuart Smith said volumes were low as investors awaited the release of employment data in the United States on Friday night (AEST). "That's probably softened the effect today, but commodities were all sold down last night so you've got your market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010

The Australian stock market is expected to open lower, following a weak finish on Wall Street during Friday night's offshore session. At the close of Friday night's session on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 62 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010

... local investors expected to be buoyed by positive US economic data published over the Easter break. Figures out on Friday night (Australian time) showed the US economy gained 162,000 jobs in March, which was the largest monthly increase in three years. ...

Data data everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010

... data set to be released later in the week will keep the Australian financial markets well, a bit out of sorts today. Friday night's performance on Wall Street was not telling enough to sway Australian equities one way or another. US equity indices were ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009

... per cent, to 4,727.6. NEW YORK - Wall Street was closed overnight for the Thanksgiving holiday. Markets reopen on Friday night. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 30.69 points, or 0.29 per cent, to settle at 10,464.4. The Standard & ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009

... up," Ms Roadley said. "The energy sector is still performing well, even with the oil price losing a little bit on Friday night," she said. At 1200 AEDT, BHP Billiton was trading up 55 cents at $39.56, while rival Rio Tinto had risen $1.39 to $70.91. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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