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Australia shares drop 1.3pct to 2-week closing low
(Updates to provisional close, changes dateline) SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.3 percent to a near two-week closing low on Friday, as companies with large offshore earnings...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 06:22 PM -
Australia shares slip on growth worry; banks down
(Adds CBA, Baraka Petroleum) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares dropped 1.4 percent on Friday on concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing momentum, while miner Rio Tinto (ASX:...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 04:29 PM -
Australia shares fall on growth jitters; Rio slides
(Adds comments, stocks on the move) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares dropped 1.5 percent on Friday on concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing momentum, while miner Rio Tinto...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 01:28 PM -
Australia shares fall on economy worry; miners drag
(Updates with opening levels) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares opened 1.2 percent weaker on Friday after Wall Street was rattled by concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 12:28 PM -
Trading halt on PGG Wrightson shares
Shares in rural services company PGG Wrightson have been placed on a trading halt, and the company has called a briefing at noon today in Auckland.Last month it was announced that Beijing-based Agria...
- NZPA Friday November 20, 11:41 AM -
NZ sharemarket falls early
The New Zealand sharemarket fell in early trading, dominated by declines in leading companies.Among the top shares, Fletcher Building was down 6c to 779 a few minutes after the market opened, Contact...
- NZPA Friday November 20, 11:03 AM -
Australia shares seen weaker on recovery worries
SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to open weaker on Friday after Wall Street was rattled by concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing momentum, while softer commodities...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 10:27 AM -
Australia shares up 0.2pct,buoyed by banks;IAG jumps
* S&P/ASX 200 closes at 4,749.2, up 10.2 points * Banks, property stocks underpin market * IAG jumps on bid hopes, but analysts say unlikely (Adds analysts' comments) By Sonali Paul ...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 19, 07:20 PM -
NZ sharemarket rises, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare up
The New Zealand sharemarket rose when other markets faltered and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare's interim result was well received.As expected, DNZ Property Fund revealed plans to sell $140 million of...
- NZPA Thursday November 19, 06:31 PM -
Australia shares up 0.2pct;banks, property stocks rise
(Updates to provisional close) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares crawled higher in thin trade on Thursday, underpinned by the banks and property stocks after the top miners gave up...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 19, 06:28 PM -
Ore project boosts Australasian shares
Shares in Australasian Resources Ltd rose after the Clive Palmer-controlled explorer received federal government environmental approval for its Balmoral South magnetite iron ore project in Western...
- AAP Thursday November 19, 06:12 PM -
Australia shares flat; IAG up on bid hopes
(Adds IAG, QBE, Brambles) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares were flat on Thursday, after the top miners gave up early gains and turned negative following a solid climb in resources...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 19, 05:01 PM -
Australia shares trim gains; Hardie slips
(Adds James Hardie) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares were flat on Thursday, after the top miners gave up early gains and turned negative following a solid climb in resources over...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 19, 03:26 PM -
Australia shares up 0.3 pct; resources gains
(Adds dealer comment, stocks on the move) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.3 percent in early trade on Thursday, as higher oil and metals prices bolstered miners and energy...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 19, 01:16 PM -
Australia shares tick up as resources stocks climb
MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.4 percent in early trade on Thursday, as higher oil and metals prices bolstered miners and energy companies. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 19, 12:22 PM
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