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RBA right to cut rates and correct to hold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
Decisions, decisions. Today's the first Tuesday of the month so it must be "what to do with interest rates" decision time for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The punting is finely balanced with, according to Bloomberg's polling, 13 out of 25 economists ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Poor's has warned Germany, France and four other eurozone nations they risk losing their triple A ratings. At 0821 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,332. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... fundamental problems posed by heavily indebted European nations. European finance ministers in Brussels have been meeting since Tuesday but have failed to deliver a clearer sense of how the currency union will proceed. Investor sentiment was also lifted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... that European leaders are coming closer to a debt crisis resolution. BRUSSELS - Eurozone finance ministers struggled on Tuesday to control a debt crisis threatening to break up the monetary union as Italy's borrowing costs skyrocketed to alarming levels. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... offshore, as its rally on Monday was driven by some of the same factors that overseas markets overnight. At 1048 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 25.1 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 4,083.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... cent, at 4,058.2. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 68.2 points, or 1.68 per cent, at 4,125.8. In economic news on Tuesday, the federal government hands down its Mid Year Financial and Economic Outlook. The Housing Industry Association (HIA) releases ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... points. Madrid tumbled 2.09 and Milan lost 2.59 per cent. The euro slumped to $US1.3345 from $US1.3507 in New York late on Tuesday. The dollar rose to 77.42 yen from 76.92 yen. The markets also had to contend with worryingly weak economic data out of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... points. Madrid tumbled 2.09 and Milan lost 2.59 per cent. The euro slumped to $US1.3345 from $US1.3507 in New York late on Tuesday. The dollar rose to 77.42 yen from 76.92 yen. The markets also had to contend with worryingly weak economic data out of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... 1210 AEDT was 882.7 million shares worth $1.56 billion, with 473 stocks down, 273 up and 346 unchanged. On Wall Street on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 53.59 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 11,493.7. Markets are feeling pressure on several ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... relatively better performers than US and European bourses, which sold off on renewed sovereign debt concerns. At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4,133, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...