Market Reports
Shares chalk up sixth week of gains
19 Mar |
Shares close marginally higher, after a day of trading marked by uncertainty.
Around the market
| Dow Jones | 10741.98 | -37.2 | -0.35% |
| Nasdaq | 2374.41 | -16.9 | -0.71% |
| Hang Seng | 21370.82 | 40.2 | 0.19% |
| AUD/USD | 0.9163 | 0.0008 | 0.09% |
Dow Jones - end of day pricing.
Market News
No sour grapes for Cheviot chairman as his company is delisted
A few hours before shares in Cheviot Bridge disappeared from stock exchange lists on Friday, Bill Gurry was asked how he felt about it becoming an unlisted company.
The many flaws of Wall Street's latest rally
With US stocks pressing up against 17-month highs, the inevitable question arises: "Does this rally have legs?"
Latest Company Announcements
| 05:05 AM | ZOR | End of Day |
| 05:05 AM | PRU | Cleansing Statement and Appendix 3B |
| 05:05 AM | DMN | Results of Extraordinary General Meeting |
| 05:05 AM | STW | Daily Fund Update |
| 05:05 AM | TAN | Becoming a substantial holder |
| 05:05 AM | SLF | Daily Fund Update |
| 05:05 AM | ENT | Change of Director`s Interest Notice |
| 05:05 AM | SFY | Daily Fund Update |
| 05:05 AM | MLX | Change of Director`s Interest Notice |
| 05:05 AM | WDS | Change in substantial holding |
| 05:05 AM | NOC | Half Year Accounts - September 2008 |
| 05:05 AM | DUO | Notice of General Meeting/Proxy Form |
$US drops on Fed rates news
Central bankers' move keeps a lid on the greenback; other currencies rise.
Insider Tips
Buffett investment style has the market cornered
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Exercising someone else's judgment is not hard, it's impossible
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- Intelligent Investor Directors who should be voted out
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- Max Newnham Unless vigilant, taxes will pursue post-death
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Director's & Substantial shareholders Dealings
| 05:05 AM | TAN | Becoming a substantial holder |
| 05:05 AM | WDS | Change in substantial holding |
| 05:05 AM | TAN | Becoming a substantial holder |
Rally or Trend?
With the XJO rebounding, it is important to distinguish between a rally and a new uptrend. A sideways market calls for different trading methods.
Currencies
Dollar sticks to the sidelines
19 Mar | The Australian dollar inched higher on Friday, with cautious investors and a lack of fresh data keeping the currency within a limited range.
| AUD/USD | Buys: 0.9163 | Sells: 0.9161 | 0.0008 | 0.09% |
| AUD/EUR | Buys: 0.6772 | Sells: 0.6767 | 0.0006 | 0.09% |
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