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Australian sharemarket stages "dead koala" bounce
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Australia's sharemarket finished on Friday with its second weekly gain in three months but analysts and fund managers suspect the rebound will prove short-lived. Lingering...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 07:38 PM -
Aussie stocks close up 0.1 pct; Westpac gains
(Adds Westpac, miners; updates indices) SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares closed up 0.1 percent on Friday, on broad buying with Westpac Banking Corp Ltd (ASX: WBC.ax) advancing after...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 07:05 PM -
Aussie stocks end up 0.1 pct, Westpac up
(Updating to close) SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares closed up 0.1 percent on Friday, on broad buying with Westpac Banking Corp Ltd (ASX: WBC.ax) advancing after assuring investors it...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 06:17 PM -
Australia's Westpac sees 6-8 pct earnings growth
(Adds analyst quote) By Mette Fraende SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC.ax) , which is taking over St George Bank in Australia's biggest ever bank deal, assured investors...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 06:06 PM -
Aussie dlr falls to six-month low on rising US$
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar dropped to its lowest in six months against a resurgent U.S. currency on Friday, pulled down by growing expectations of domestic interest rate cuts...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 03:23 PM -
Aussie stocks fall 0.6 pct; Westpac gains
(Adds Westpac, miners; updates indices) SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 0.6 percent on Friday, led down by the big banks as concerns about further financial sector losses...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 02:37 PM -
Bids for GE's Aussie mortgage unit due next week-source
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Indicative bids for General Electric Co's GE.N potential sale of its Australian mortgage business are due next week, but bankers do not expect a stampede as likely buyers...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 01:59 PM -
Australia's Westpac sees earnings growth of 6-8%
(Adds quotes from CEO, fund manager, share price) By Mette Fraende SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC.ax) , which is taking over St George Bank in Australia's biggest...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 01:40 PM -
Aussie falls below 90 U.S. cents to 4-½ mth low
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar dropped to its lowest in more than four months against a resurgent U.S. currency on Friday, pulled down by growing expectations of domestic interest...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 01:22 PM -
Aussie stocks fall 0.8 pct, banks under pressure
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 0.8 percent on Friday, led down by the big banks as concerns about further financial sector losses percolated through the market following another...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 01:08 PM -
Aussie stocks fall 1.1 pct, banks under pressure
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.1 percent on Friday as concerns about further losses in the financial services sector percolated through the market following another sell-off on...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 12:16 PM -
Aussie dlr extends loss on growing rate cut bets
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar was subdued near fresh four-month lows against a buoyant U.S. currency on Friday, weighed down by growing expectations of steep interest rate cuts in...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 11:49 AM -
ASX substantial shareholding notices - Aug 8
The following substantial shareholder notices were made to the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) yesterday. Dwyka Diamonds Limited (ASX: DWY.ax) Change in substantial holding -- New Listing...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 09:15 AM -
Recent Australian economic statistics
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Table of the latest Australian economic data. Period Latest Prev1 Prev2 Next Wage Price Index (s/adj, pct) All sectors (q/q) Q1 +0.9 +1.1 +1.0 Aug 13 All sectors (y/y)...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Friday August 8, 09:03 AM -
Japan's Inpex finds reserves in offshore Australia
TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Inpex Holdings Inc 1605.T, Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer, said on Thursday its subsidiary had found natural gas and condensate reserves in offshore...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday August 7, 07:40 PM
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