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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... But US stocks finished flat as investors weighed the ECB news against upbeat expectations for September US employment figures due to me released tonight. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said the local market was off to a slightly weak start, with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... lower after disappointing US jobs figure. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Hefferan said the most recent US employment figures may have fallen short of expectations but had followed two months of very strong growth. "The US economy, in my view, is ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... British central banks signalled that stimulus measures would continue for some time and ahead of official US employment figures for June. At 0807 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 35 points at 4,783. In economic ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower after weak US employment figures late last week. At 0750 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was five points lower at 4,890, with 5,092 contracts traded. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Accountants in demand

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... increase. She said economic indicators show that consumer confidence had reached a two-year high and with US employment figures improving and growth in China stabilising there should be more job opportunities opening up in Australia as the year progresses. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... Chris Weston said the Australian market was likely to trade slightly lower on Friday ahead of the release of US employment figures. "The eyes of the world are looking firmly at the US tonight after the ECB (European Central Bank), the PBOC (People's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... after a rise in domestic job advertisements for the third straight month failed to offset disappointing US employment figures. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 27.5 points, or 0.64 per cent, at 4,292.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
The Australian dollar was fractionally higher at noon, as traders await significant US employment figures due on Friday night. At 1200 AEST on Friday, the Australian dollar was trading at 107.26 US cents, up from 107.20 US cents on Thursday. Since 0700 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... the Independence Day holiday. LONDON - European stock markets closed broadly higher on Friday after mixed US employment figures that analysts said pointed to modest economic growth ahead. The FTSE 100 index gained 32.34 points, or 0.67 per cent, to finish ...

Low rates to stay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... have some way to go before we can be assured that the recovery will be self-sustaining." Read: the good US employment figures might be just a one-off. So in the meantime, have some more punch (low interest rates). Yes...in the meantime. Because the Fed ...
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