Market Reports
Shares led down by miners
10:57am |
The Australian sharemarket has opened marginally lower in quiet trade on Friday, with gains in the gold and telecoms sectors offset by weakness among metals and minerals.
Around the market
| Dow Jones | 12890.46 | 6.5 | 0.05% |
| Nasdaq | 2927.23 | 11.4 | 0.39% |
| Hang Seng | 21010.01 | 0.0 | 0.00% |
| AUD/USD | 1.0768 | -0.0020 | -0.19% |
Dow Jones - end of day pricing.
Market News
ANZ stand raises the bar on rates
It's probably a better than odds-on bet that ANZ Bank will raise its variable interest rate today - setting a new industry agenda and cementing the fact that the large commercial banks have stolen the rudder on monetary policy from the Reserve Bank.
Raider Weiss readies to bring on a revolution
THE first shot in the battle for Perpetual is about to be fired.
Latest Company Announcements
| 11:55 AM | ZOR | End of Day |
| 11:55 AM | OZF | Daily Fund Update |
| 11:55 AM | SYI | Daily Fund Update |
| 11:55 AM | MOD | Option Issue |
| 11:55 AM | MLX | Initial Director`s Interest Notice |
| 11:55 AM | STW | Daily Fund Update |
| 11:55 AM | MLX | Final Director`s Interest Notice |
| 11:55 AM | EUL | Number of Quoted and Unquoted Securities |
| 11:55 AM | SLF | Daily Fund Update |
| 11:55 AM | SFY | Daily Fund Update |
| 11:55 AM | AVY | Placement to Raise $2 Million |
| 11:55 AM | AVY | Change of Registered Office |
Facebook value tops $US100b, Pepsi and Citi
Facebook's privately traded shares have risen 10% since the dominant social network filed for an IPO, pushing its market value past $US100b.
Insider Tips
A property crash? Don't bet against it
GARETH BROWN 6 Feb |
Ten years of flat to mildly falling house prices will burst this bubble convincingly, although the crash won’t be as loud.
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Director's & Substantial shareholders Dealings
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| 11:55 AM | IDO | Change in substantial holding |
Push for yield gives investors food for thought
Soft commodity prices will be driven by four Fs: food, feed, fibre and fuel. Paddy Manning reports.
Currencies
Dollar dips despite Greek deal
8:35am | The Australian dollar has fallen slightly, despite news that Greek ministers have reached an agreement on an austerity package as part of the country's debt bailout.
| AUD/USD | Buys: 1.0768 | Sells: 1.0763 | -0.0020 | -0.19% |
| AUD/EUR | Buys: 0.8104 | Sells: 0.8099 | -0.0018 | -0.22% |
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