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Yellen sees stronger case for rate hike
FEDERAL Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen signalled growing conviction that the US central bank will raise short-term interest rates.
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NIGEL Farage will appear at a Trump rally where he will talk about how the “anti-establishment beat the establishment”.
Australian market set to open lower
THE Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street retreated, pulled lower by materials and health care sectors weakness.
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AMERICANS stepped up their purchases of homes in July to the fastest pace in nine years, as low mortgage rates fuel a real estate surge.
Australian market set to open lower
THE Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street retreated, pulled lower by materials and health care sectors weakness.
Australian market set to open higher
THE Australian market looks set to open higher after US stocks rose modestly as gains in the tech sector helped buoy the Nasdaq to a record intraday high.
Australian market set to open flat
THE Australian market looks set to open flat after Wall Street closed little changed as oil price falls weighed on energy stocks.
Australian market set to open lower
THE Australian market looks set to open lower following Wall Street’s slide as investors weighed the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate rise.
Australian market set to open higher
THE Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street inched upwards, with energy stocks boosted by higher oil prices.
US stocks hit new record high
IT’S BEEN a long time coming, and perhaps a cause for celebration. So what is the Dow — and why should you care about its new record?
US shares close at record highs
THE Dow and S&P 500 shot up to a new record this morning as global equity markets rallied again amid confidence in US economic strengthening.
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TOBACCO giant Philip Morris International has lost a major plain packaging case, and it’s not where you might expect.
Brexit: The sky didn’t fall in after all
STOCK markets panicked and the pound plummeted as the Brexit vote unfolded. But everything is starting to bounce back.
Brexit could lead to global shake-up
BRITAIN could plunge into recession that would have a global knock-on effect if people vote to leave the EU, campaigners led by PM David Cameron have warned.
Australian Market Data at 07:51PM
Index / Security | Price | Change | Percent |
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All Ords | 5607.4 | -24.00 | -0.43% |
S&P;/ASX 50 | 5429.2 | -30.20 | -0.55% |
ASX200 | 5515.5 | -26.40 | -0.48% |
S&P;/ASX 300 | 5479.8 | -25.90 | -0.47% |
S&P;/ASX MidCap | 5988.5 | -17.40 | -0.29% |
S&P;/ASX Small Orders | 2475.9 | -.80 | -0.03% |
S&P;/ASX 20 | 3103.7 | -17.50 | -0.56% |
S&P;/ASX 100 | 4547.6 | -23.70 | -0.52% |
ASX - Top Gainers at 04:40PM
Position | Code | Name | Price | Percent |
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1 | OCL | Objective Corpo.. | 1.875 | +16.4596% |
2 | REH | Reece Limited | 45.52 | +10.8892% |
3 | RHP | Rhipe Limited | 1.03 | +8.4211% |
4 | WLF | Wolf Minerals L.. | 0.13 | +8.3333% |
5 | MIL | Millennium Serv.. | 1.22 | +7.9646% |
6 | AHY | Asaleo Care Lim.. | 1.48 | +7.2464% |
7 | JHC | Japara Healthca.. | 2.38 | +7.2072% |
8 | ISU | iSelect Limited | 1.35 | +7.1429% |
9 | TTC | Traditional The.. | 0.55 | +6.7961% |
10 | APO | APN Outdoor Gro.. | 5.31 | +6.6265% |
S&P/ASX Sectors at 07:51PM
Index / Security | Price | Change | Percent |
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Consumer | 2247.4 | -6.2 | -0.28% |
Energy | 8601.6 | -77.7 | -0.9% |
Financials | 6028.0 | -48.9 | -0.8% |
Healthcare | 22065.7 | -26.5 | -0.12% |
Infotech | 823.0 | -3.4 | -0.41% |
Materials | 8890.1 | -8.0 | -0.09% |
Property Trusts | 1510.1 | -14.7 | -0.96% |
Consumer Staples | 9228.4 | +4.4 | +0.05% |
Telco Services | 1962.9 | +14.2 | +0.73% |
ASX - Top Losers at 04:40PM
Position | Code | Name | Price | Percent |
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1 | UBN | Urbanise.Com Li.. | 0.28 | -17.6471% |
2 | AHX | Apiam Animal He.. | 1.6 | -11.8457% |
3 | CCV | Cash Converters.. | 0.425 | -11.4583% |
4 | CVT | Covata Limited | 0.125 | -10.7143% |
5 | CAB | Cabcharge Austr.. | 3.27 | -10.6557% |
6 | CII | CI Resources Li.. | 2.35 | -9.6154% |
7 | PRT | Prime Media Gro.. | 0.255 | -8.9286% |
8 | AWE | AWE Limited | 0.695 | -8.5526% |
9 | SRF | Surfstitch Grou.. | 0.23 | -8.0% |
10 | SEH | Sino Gas & Ener.. | 0.097 | -7.619% |
POPULAR AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
- TLS
- Telstra Corporation Limited
- CBA
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- WBC
- Westpac Banking Corporation
- ANZ
- Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd
- NAB
- National Australia Bank Ltd
- BHP
- BHP Billiton Limited
- WES
- Wesfarmers Limited
- WOW
- Woolworths Limited
- SUN
- Suncorp Group Limited
- JRL
- Jameson Resources Limited
- AMP
- AMP Limited
- WPL
- Woodside Petroleum Limited
- RIO
- Rio Tinto Limited
- NML
- Newcrest Mining Limited
- IAG
- Insurance Australia Group Limited
Dollar falls, greenback trims losses
THE Australian dollar is lower against its US counterpart which rose on unexpectedly strong US housing figures.
Dollar gains against greenback
THE Australian dollar has lifted against its US counterpart after the US dollar shed early gains.
Dollar falls on rate rise expectation
THE Australian dollar is lower with the US dollar strengthening as investors begin to price in a greater likelihood of an interest rate rise this year.
Dollar loses jobs figures gains
THE Australian dollar is lower against its US counterpart, losing the gains it made following the release of local jobs figures.
World Market Data at 07:51PM
Index / Security | Price | Change | Percent |
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CAC 40 | 4441.87 | +35.26 | +0.8% |
Euro Top100 | 2654.54 | +14.35 | +0.54% |
FTSE | 6838.05 | +21.15 | +0.31% |
DAX 30 | 10587.77 | +58.18 | +0.55% |
Hang Seng | 22909.54 | +94.59 | +0.41% |
Nikkei | 16360.71 | -195.24 | -1.18% |
NASDAQ | 5218.92 | +6.71 | +0.13% |
S&P; 500 | 2169.04 | -3.43 | -0.16% |
Australian Market Data at 07:51PM
Index / Security | Price | Change | Percent |
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All Ords | 5607.4 | -24.00 | -0.43% |
S&P;/ASX 50 | 5429.2 | -30.20 | -0.55% |
ASX200 | 5515.5 | -26.40 | -0.48% |
S&P;/ASX 300 | 5479.8 | -25.90 | -0.47% |
S&P;/ASX MidCap | 5988.5 | -17.40 | -0.29% |
S&P;/ASX Small Orders | 2475.9 | -.80 | -0.03% |
S&P;/ASX 20 | 3103.7 | -17.50 | -0.56% |
S&P;/ASX 100 | 4547.6 | -23.70 | -0.52% |
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Market Charts at 07:51PM
Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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Hang Seng | 22909.54 | +94.59 | +0.41 |
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ASX200 | 5515.5 | -26.4 | -0.48 |
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All Ords | 5607.4 | -24.0 | -0.43 |
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Nikkei | 16360.71 | -195.24 | -1.18 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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DJIA | 0.0 | 0.0 | � |
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S&P; 500 | 2169.04 | -3.43 | -0.16 |
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S&P; 100 | 575.64 | -10.07 | -1.72 |
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NASDAQ | 5218.92 | +6.71 | +0.13 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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CAC 40 | 4441.87 | +35.26 | +0.8 |
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DAX 30 | 10587.77 | +58.18 | +0.55 |
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FTSE | 6838.05 | +21.15 | +0.31 |
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Euro Top100 | 2654.54 | +14.35 | +0.54 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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AUD/USD | 0.932 | +0.0 | +0.2 |
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Switch to Chart | Points | Change | Percent |
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Oil | 47.64 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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Commodities - US Exchanges
Soft Commodities
Name | Price | Change | Percent | Units | Last Update |
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Corn | 316.25 | +1.5 | +0.48% | USD/bsl | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Lumber | 316.9 | +0.1 | +0.03% | USD/1000ft | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Sugar | 0.0 | 0.0 | �% | Cents/lb | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Wheat | 0.0 | 0.0 | �% | USD/bushell | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Wool | 0.0 | 0.0 | �% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Oil | 47.64 | 0.0 | 0.0% | USD/bbl | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Precious Metals
Name | Price | Change | Percent | Units | Last Update |
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Gold | 1316.7 | 0.0 | 0.0% | USD/oz | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Palladium | 684.0 | +2.0 | +0.29% | USD/oz | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Platinum | 1070.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | USD/oz | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Silver | 18.64 | +0.12 | +0.65% | USD/oz | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Base Metals
Name | Price | Change | Percent | Units | Last Update |
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Aluminium | 1628.25 | 0.00 | 0.00% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Copper | 4603.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Lead | 1865.25 | 0.00 | 0.00% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Nickel | 9757.25 | 0.00 | 0.00% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Tin | 18900.0 | 0.00 | 0.00% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |
Zinc | 2319.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | USD/tn | Market Close / Aug 28 |