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Australian shares lower at midday

AAP | TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015

... market. There were heavy falls in US and European markets overnight, particularly the latter, due to the economic turmoil in Greece where banks are closed and the odds of a eurozone exit increase. The big Australian banks were weaker, with the financial ...

D-day

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015

Tonight's the night we make history. Whatever happens, it'll be D-day! D for the IMF declaring Greece in "default"; D for yet another extension of a "deal" or "deal talks"; D for that mythical Damocles' sword falling not only over Damocles' head but ...

Australian market set for further falls

AAP | TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015

Investors are bracing for further slides on the Australian sharemarket as Greece heads towards a default on its debt that could lead to its exit from the eurozone. The futures market suggests the S&P ASX/200 will open around 0.6 per cent lower on Tuesday ...

Greek crisis drives Australian market down

AAP | MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015

... debt crisis broke down. The market opened nearly two per cent down as stocks dropped across the board. "It's not good. Greece is the culprit," CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. He said although most Australian companies had little exposure ...

Euro - another experiment doomed to fail?

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015

... "Talk to the hand"! With these words, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoiled my weekend. Not because I have money on Greece - I haven't got enough to buy a small bottle of booze - but more because Alexis proved wrong my musings that after all is ...

Market set to open higher

AAP | MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015

The Australian market looks set to open higher as international markets await the impact of Greece's breakdown in its debt bailout talks. At 0645 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,510. No major local ...

Market down at midday

AAP | FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015

... punished in early trading with a surprisingly heavy market fall of about 1.7 per cent. The most dominant issue is still Greece's debt crisis with a solution appearing a long way off despite the looming default deadline of Tuesday. IG chief market strategist ...

Shares lower on Greece worries

AAP | THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

The Australian share market has opened lower as cautious traders await news from Greece. CMC chief market analyst Ric Spooner said Australians had woken up to a standoff between the two parties following a presumption there would be a resolution between ...

Extensions - What the Greeks await and the Russians hate

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

... thought that there'll be handshakes all around just on day one of the scheduled two-day EU leaders' "emergency summit" on Greece's bailout... it's not the last minute. That will be tomorrow night. That's when the fat lady sings. I still maintain that ...

Market to open lower

AAP | THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

... contract was down 13 points at 5,616. Wall Street was down almost one per cent as fresh problems emerged in talks between Greece and its international creditors aimed at preventing a Greek debt default. Locally on Thursday, National Australia Bank will ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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