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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... two-weeks. At 0710 AEST on Thursday, the Australian dollar was trading at 105.44 US cents, up from 104.78 US cents on Wednesday. Since 1700 AEST on Wednesday, the local unit traded between 104.55 US cents and 106.00 US cents. The dollar hit a peak of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... within a narrow band and it looks as though it will hold in positive territory for the rest of the day." Making news on Wednesday, at 1200 AEST, Westfield Group shares lost 18 cents to $7.96 after posting a 32 per cent fall in half year profit and confirming ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
The Australian dollar was higher on Wednesday although risk appetite was waning, after the release of contrasting economic data from the US and Europe overnight. At 0710 AEST on Wednesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 104.72 US cents, up from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... in another day of extreme volatility in markets around the world. The Dow Jones Industrial Average battled back from Wednesday's 520-point loss with a 3.94 per cent gain, adding 423.37 points to close at 11,143.31. The broader S&P 500 rebounded 4.63 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... contract was 60 points lower at 4034 points with 24,611 contracts traded. US stocks plummeted more than four per cent Wednesday, more than wiping out the gains of Tuesday's rebound as European debt troubles and worries of a new US recession kept investors ...

SMSFs could use email for SuperStream

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... businesses from industry changes. The SPAA State Technical Conference continues in Adelaide next Tuesday, Perth next Wednesday and Brisbane on August 23, and incorporates a series of technical SMSF workshops.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... due from Alumina Ltd. Singapore Telecommunications, owner of Optus, releases first quarter results. In Australia on Wednesday, the share market closed 2.7 per cent higher, extending their remarkable turnaround the day before, as the market held on to ...

SMSFs can use tax rule to save thousands conference told

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... her organisation. The SPAA State Technical Conference continues in Melbourne today, Adelaide next Tuesday, Perth next Wednesday and Brisbane on August 23 and incorporates a series of technical SMSF workshops. For more information see the SPAA website ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... ASX 24 on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 115 points at 4,114. In economics news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases data on lending finance for June, and Westpac and the Melbourne Institute ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
Australian shares were slightly higher at noon as they made up some of the ground lost on Wednesday, buoyed by a positive session on Wall Street. At 1200 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 1.1 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 4,333.9 ...