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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... Rio Tinto Ltd releases first half results, and Transurban Group and Tiger Airways Holdings release annual results. On Wednesday, the Australian share market fell to its lowest point in almost a year as investors fretted over the weak US economy. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... following a horror session on Wall Street, amid fears that the US may be slipping back into recession. At 1032 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 83.3 points, or 1.88 per cent, at 4,350.3 while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
The Australian dollar was over one US cent lower on Wednesday after the central bank kept the cash rates on hold on Tuesday and the release of weak US economic data overnight. At 0700 (AEST), the Australian dollar was trading at 107.80 US cents, down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... analysts' forecasts. Bond prices rose. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 2.95 per cent from 2.98 per cent late on Wednesday, while the 30-year bond dropped to 4.26 per cent from 4.28 per cent. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... market expectations - good news that the market had discarded. Wall Street indices plunged more than 1.6 per cent on Wednesday as the US edged closer to default and its economy showed more signs of deteriorating. "Until this situation is resolved, it's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... crisis. At 0700 AEST on Thursday, the Australian dollar was trading at 110.23 US cents, down from 110.55 US cents on Wednesday. The domestic currency reached 110.81 cents overnight, the highest level since it was floated in December 1983. The previous ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... local inflation data sent the Australian dollar higher, and as the US debt ceiling stalemate continued. At 1200 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 20.2 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 4533.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Other play factors

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... behaved in the second quarter. According to AAP, "The consumer price index (CPI), a key measure of inflation due out on Wednesday, is expected to have risen by 0.8 per cent in the June quarter for an annual pace of 3.5 per cent, according to an AAP survey ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... default. But Australian resource stocks may gain after the price of metals and oil rose. At 0826 AEST on the ASX 24 on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was down 16 points at 4,526. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... on Monday, Alesco releases its full year results on Tuesday, Australand Property releases its first half results on Wednesday, Macquarie Group holds its annual general meeting on Thursday, and Austar United Communications released its first half results ...