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Midday market wrap: $A weaker at noon as market drifts without US impetus

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003

... everything is pretty quiet and you'd expect London to be fairly quiet tonight through the European session." Australian traders seemed happy to stay on the sidelines ahead of retail sales figures due for release on Monday and the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... franc following surprisingly strong GDP figures which showed an annual rate of 8.2 per cent in the third quarter, offshore traders said. US consumer confidence levels were also up and stronger than expected. However most currencies failed to make gains ...

Morning Market Wrap: US markets weak

... rebounded from a three-month low to close up as investors bought back bank shares like Mizuho on bargain-hunting, but traders said more stop-loss selling was likely to push the market down again. The Nikkei ended up 110.22 points at 9897.05. In Sydney ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market boosted by healthy offshore gains

... was stronger against all its major rivals except the euro. The Australian bond market was marginally weaker at noon as traders wait on the sidelines in anticipation of Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Ian Macfarlane's speech in Melbourne tonight. ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh highs

... ground against the yen, falling one per cent overnight after Japan re-elected Junichiro Koizumi as prime minister, offshore traders said. The US dollar also fell against the Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar and Canadian dollar with interest rate ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, bonds close down

... already priced that in anyway. The market rallied in the afternoon, closing closer to its highs than its lows. Domestic traders would be focused on US equity markets which weakened at the end of last week. The Australian dollar ended local trade at $US0.7116 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, dollar end higher

... decision to raise official interest rates by 0.25 per cent to 5.0 per cent. Australian bond yields rose further today as traders took the view more official interest rate hikes were on the way following the employment data. In late trade the yield on ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker, but responding to low unemployment rate

... interest rate hike of 0.25 per cent. The currency had lost a little ground to $US0.7088 today when it shot to 0.7103, as traders welcomed the robust employment data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It reported that the jobless rate fell to a ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar sinks below $US0.7000

... plunging to a low in New York of $US0.6976. The US dollar flexed its muscle for the first time in more than a month as traders read the manufacturing data as a sign that the emerging economic recovery was gaining pace. A trader at an Australian bank ...

Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

... recovery in the world's largest economy after strong gross domestic product figures last week was bullish for the US dollar, traders said. The US unit surged against the yen on evidence that the central bank of Japan had been intervening in the market ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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