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Updated May 15, 2018 08:29:54 Australian shares are expected to open without much momentum this morning, despite a mildly positive finish on Wall Street overnight. Markets at 7:10am (AEST): ASX SPI 200 futures flat, ASX 200 (Monday close) +0.3pc to 6,135 AUD: 75.22 US cents, 55.46 British pence, 63.07 Euro …
Posted May 07, 2018 10:13:44 Photo: Australia will review its fuel security amid reports the country has less than 50 days fuel remaining. (Supplied: ExxonMobil) The Turnbull Government has announced a review into Australia’s fuel reserves amid fears the country has just days of emergency stocks remaining. Federal Energy Minister …
Posted May 02, 2018 07:48:32 Australian shares are expected to open flat or slightly higher, as Wall Street ended its day mixed. Markets at 7:10am (AEST): ASX SPI 200 futures +0.1pc, ASX 200 (Tuesday close) +0.5pc to 6,015. AUD: 74.88 US cents, 54.99 British pence, 62.44 Euro cents, 82.27 Japanese …
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Investors may have taken the announcement of a royal commission into the banks in their stride initially, but that has changed since public hearings began. Source link
Updated April 25, 2018 08:51:45 Wall Street finished its day sharply lower, with a broad sell-off in nearly every sector — particularly materials, technology and industrials. Markets at 7:25am (AEST): ASX SPI 200 futures -0.6pc, ASX 200 (Tuesday’s close) +0.6pc at 5,922 AUD: 76.01 US cents, 54.35 British pence, 62.13 …
Continue reading “Google, Apple and Caterpillar stocks plunge, Dow Jones sinks 425 points”
World stocks have dipped but were set for a second week of gains after a strong start to the global corporate earnings season, while a rally in commodity prices fizzled out. The MSCI All-Country World Index, which tracks shares in 47 countries, was down 0.3 per cent. Losses by the …
Posted April 20, 2018 07:32:38 Australian shares are set to fall at the open, after a tumble on Wall Street led by consumer staples and technology stocks. Markets at 7:05am (AEST): ASX SPI 200 futures -0.1pc, ASX 200 (Thursday’s close) +0.3pc at 5,881 AUD: 77.27 US cents, 54.83 British pence, …
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Posted April 18, 2018 07:30:36 Australian shares are set to open higher, following another strong day for US markets boosted by technology stocks. Markets at 7:05am (AEST): ASX SPI 200 futures +0.4pc, ASX 200 (Tuesday’s close) flat at 5,841 AUD: 77.69 US cents, 54.37 British pence, 62.8 Euro cents, 83.15 …
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Updated April 10, 2018 08:37:02 After an initial surge, Wall Street gave up most its gains in late afternoon trade following a report that the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the office of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. Markets at 7:15am (AEDT): ASX SPI 200 futures -0.1pc, ASX 200 (Monday’s …
Continue reading “Wall Street loses momentum after FBI raid, Facebook and tech stocks rebound”
Updated April 04, 2018 08:46:12 Photo: Music streaming service Spotify made its market debut via a direct listing. (REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo) US markets have made back ground in the wake of yesterday’s heavy tech-led sell-off, while Spotify began its life as a publicly listed company. Markets at 7:50am (AEST): ASX …
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