Markets News
Market News
- Borrowers gain reprieve as rates on hold
- Dollar treads water ahead of rate decision
- Mining gives shares a boost
- Shares up despite weak lead
- Bernanke speech leaves Wall Street unsure
- Dollar higher on weak US sentiment
- Hermes family rolls out LVMH defence
- Google's e-book store to rival Amazon
- Dollar ends higher despite half cent loss
- Share market flat as bank stocks fall
- Fairfax chief executive in shock departure
- Dollar over US1c higher on weaker US jobs
Market Charts at 12:00AM
Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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Hang Seng | 23320.52 | -128.26 | -0.55 |
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ASX200 | 4726.8 | +38.2 | +0.81 |
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All Ords | 4816.0 | +36.6 | +0.77 |
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Nikkei | 10167.23 | -1.29 | -0.01 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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DJIA | 11362.19 | -19.9 | -0.17 |
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S&P; 500 | 1223.12 | -1.59 | -0.13 |
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S&P; 100 | 548.31 | -0.51 | -0.09 |
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NASDAQ | 2594.92 | +3.46 | +0.13 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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CAC 40 | 3749.23 | -1.32 | -0.04 |
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DAX 30 | 6954.38 | +6.66 | +0.1 |
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FTSE | 5770.28 | +24.96 | +0.43 |
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Euro Top100 | 2295.68 | +2.87 | +0.13 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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AUD/USD | 0.9914 | +0.0 | +0.12 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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Oil | 89.31 | +0.15 | +0.17 |
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Currencies
10 Year Bond Yield 5.4171 +0.02 +0.43%
90 Day Bank Bill 5.635 +0.01 +0.27%
Markets FX Cross Rates
Market | AUD | USD | EUR | GBP | HKD | NZD | SGD |
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AUD | AUD | 0.9914 | 0.7431 | 0.6299 | 7.6853 | 1.3007 | 1.2923 |
0.0 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.03 | 0.0 | -0.0 | ||
USD | 1.0101 | USD | 0.7515 | 0.6363 | 7.7616 | N/A | 1.305 |
0.0 | 0.01 | 0.0 | -0.0 | 0.0 | |||
EUR | 1.3438 | 1.3306 | EUR | 0.8467 | 10.3272 | 1.748 | 1.7365 |
-0.01 | -0.01 | -0.0 | -0.09 | -0.0 | -0.01 | ||
GBP | 1.587 | 1.5716 | 1.181 | GBP | 12.197 | 2.0645 | 2.0508 |
-0.0 | -0.01 | 0.01 | -0.05 | 0.01 | -0.01 | ||
HKD | 0.1301 | 0.1288 | 0.9683 | N/A | HKD | 0.1692 | 0.1681 |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
NZD | 0.769 | 0.7613 | 0.5721 | 0.4844 | 5.9085 | NZD | 0.9936 |
-0.0 | -0.01 | 0.0 | -0.0 | -0.04 | -0.01 | ||
SGD | N/A | 0.7663 | 0.5759 | 0.4876 | 5.9475 | 1.0064 | SGD |
-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.01 | 0.01 |
Commodities - US Exchanges
Soft Commodities
Name | Price | Change | Percent | Units | Last Update |
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Corn | 553.75 | -5.25 | -0.94% | USD/bsl | Market Close / Dec 06 |
Lumber | 248.1 | -1.2 | -0.48% | USD/1000ft | Market Close / Dec 06 |
Sugar | 29.01 | -0.49 | -1.66% | Cents/lb | Market Close / Dec 06 |
Wheat | 7.52 | +0.14 | +1.9% | USD/bushell | Market Close / Dec 06 |
Wool | 883.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | USD/tn | Market Close / Dec 06 |
Oil | 89.31 | +0.15 | +0.17% | USD/bbl | Market Close / Dec 06 |
Stock Quotes
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Staff told, work Christmas or face fines
![Mill worker](http://web.archive.org./web/20101207063913im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/12/06/1225966/594257-mill-worker.jpg)
PAPER mill accused of being Scrooge-like after ordering workers to volunteer to work during the festive holiday or risk $6000 fines.