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NYMEX-Oil rises toward $78, Iran tensions supports
PERTH, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Crude prices rose toward $78 a barrel on Monday amid heightened tensions between Iran and Western nations, after Tehran said it would begin war games to help protect...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 23, 01:36 PM -
Australia shares up 0.5 pct, resources stronger
(Adds comments) MELBOURNE, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Australian stocks rose 0.5 percent on Monday, with stronger resources stocks offsetting weakness in banks as investors rotated out of what...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 23, 01:04 PM -
PRECIOUS-Gold hits fresh record high on safe-haven buying
SYDNEY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Gold hit fresh record highs on Monday as economic uncertainty and the potential for inflation drew investors to the relative stability of the asset. U.S. COMEX December...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 23, 12:46 PM -
Australia shares open steady; Hardie soars
(Updates with opening levels) MELBOURNE, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Australian stocks opened little changed on Monday, with mostly higher resources stocks offset by weakness in banks as concerns lingered...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 23, 12:20 PM -
Australia shares seen flat amid economy worries
SYDNEY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Australian stocks are set for a flat start on Monday as concerns linger over the strength of a global economic recovery, worries that sent Wall Street to its third...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 23, 11:05 AM -
Australia shares slip 1.3 pct on recovery doubts
(Adds comments, details) By Denny Thomas SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.3 percent on Friday to a two-week closing low, as companies with large export earnings, such as...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 06:51 PM -
Aussie dlr bruised as investors lock up profits
* Aussie hit by further profit-taking * Some analysts say more losses ahead in the near term SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar slid below $0.92 on Friday after more investors...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 06:32 PM -
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 -
Oil steady at below $78, traders seek fresh cues
* Dollar, yen hold strength amid weak risk appetite * Oil on track for 1.7 pct weekly gain, but still range bound * OPEC exports to rise in 4 weeks to Dec 5-analyst By Fayen Wong PERTH, Nov 20...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 05:02 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 -
Aussie dollar finds support, still down for week
__________AUSTRALIAN CREDIT/FOREX (0100 GMT) SNAPSHOT__________ FOREIGN EXCHANGE (against previous Sydney close) AUD= 0.9205/08 (0.9237/40) AUDNZD=R1.2579/89 (1.2522/36) AUDJPY=R 81.93/96 (82.31/38)...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday November 20, 02:09 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 -
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
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