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Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares struggle towards the black

The Australian share market climbed back from earlier losses, although the All Ordinaries ended the day 2.6 points lower at 3,064.9. The declines followed losses overnight in US and European markets, following disappointing earnings news from Nokia ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares sustain upward momentum

The All Ordinaries ended the day over 30 points higher, the index eventually finishing at 3,053.4. The gains followed strong advances Friday in US and European equity markets, and a rebound today in Japan's Nikkei 225. News Corporation led the local ...

RBA board meeting brings mixed forecasts

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2003
Economists believe the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board is unlikely to cut interest rates when it meets today for the first time since its American counterpart cut US rates to 1 per cent. HSBC economist Anthony Thompson predicted the Reserve would ...

Midday market Wrap: Australian shares open lower

The Australian share market opened lower Monday, although losses were checked by news of a sharp narrowing in Australia's trade deficit during May. In US markets Friday, major indexes all slumped on disappointing earnings news and as investors continued ...

RBA must cut interest rates: ABL

On behalf of Australian exporters, Australian Business Ltd (ABL) has called for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut interest rates tomorrow. "A cash rate cut by the Reserve Bank would narrow the interest rate differential and ultimately put downward ...

Slight growth in US money market mutual fund assets: ICI

Assets managed by US money market mutual funds are continuing to creep higher, according to data released by the Washington-based Investment Company Institute (ICI). The Institute, which represents over 8,000 US mutual funds, said funds under management ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks extend gains

US equity markets continued to push higher overnight, as consumer price data helped ease concerns over deflation. All major US indexes ended higher, following on from the strong gains Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 4.1 points stronger ...

'Bulls' released from their pen:survey shows sentiment turnaround

There has been a huge turnaround in investment sentiment since April 2003, the latest Investment Sentiment Indices released today by the Australian Investors Association and Adviser Ratings has revealed. In the survey, respondents indicated in which ...

Tasmanian doctor to face 35 securities charges

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that it has committed Hobart-based Dr Jasbir Singh Narulla to stand trial on a total of 35 charges. Dr Narulla has been charged with 33 counts of fraudulently inducing a person ...

$4.6 billion Retail Employees Super Trust to decide on asset consultant

The $4.6 billion Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (REST), which has 1.2 million members, of whom 713,000 are active, making it Australia's biggest super fund in terms of assets and one of the biggest in terms of membership, has announced that it ...