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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar strong, bonds weaker

... "The US dollar was just a touch stronger but it still looks like it's going to go up through $US0.7000 very soon, in the next few weeks, and a lot higher because the US dollar has still got this weakening trend fairly in place," Mr Workman said. "So ...

NAB quiet on AMP plans

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2003
... for potential takeover target AMP Ltd a secret today, refusing to reveal to New York fund managers and the media his bank's next move. Mr Cicutto re-confirmed NAB was not interested in AMP's British assets. However, he gave little away about any potential ...

Morning Market Wrap: Gains continue; US$ weakens

... its export market. The US dollar was down against both the yen and the euro. Mr Bush, speaking ahead of his visit to Asia next week, also expressed support for a strong US dollar. He suggested he would urge China and Japan to loosen their currency policies ...

Economy strong; rates will rise: NAB survey

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2003
... 2004 to December 2003. Mr Oster said it was not implausible the RBA could move to raise official interest rates as early as next month. "Given increased gearing in the Australian household sector, we are still expecting a relatively moderate tightening ...

Vertex to close domestic hedge fund, flags further expansion

... return stands at 10.5%. A spokeswoman for Vertex said the announcement of a new senior appointment could be made as early as next week. Vertex is known to be developing a further Australian equity total return fund, possibly including a derivatives component ...

Shares expected to post solid returns in the coming year: Oliver

Shares are expected to post solid returns over the next six to 12 months on the back of low interest rates and a positive outlook for the economy (which should boost profits). In his review of financial markets for September, Dr Shane Oliver, chief ...

APEC will seek to exorcise the failures of WTO Cancun

Next week's meeting of heads of states and ministers at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, will focus on multilateral trade and security issues and will aim to further enhance business facilitation among the 21 ...

AMP debt down by 2005: CEO

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2003
... cent after the demerger, a level he said was not too high. "It's a level we expect will calm down significantly over the next 18 months (after the demerger)," he said. Mr Mohl said if the market remained positive investors would see a steady improvement ...

Morning Market Wrap: Lacklustre lead from US; Dollar starts strong

... through the first few quarterly earnings scorecards for fresh clues to corporate America's health while looking ahead to next week's full flood of company reports. General Electric weighed on the blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average after the conglomerate ...

Dollar consolidates ahead of $US0.70 push

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
... resistance level which was around 0.6850," he said. "We're just going through a bit of consolidation in the short term, over the next few days which will then probably set us up for a burst through 70 cents." Commonwealth Bank currency strategist Alex ...