Market Reports
Shares rise for fifth week
12 Mar |
Shares close marginally higher, making broad-based gains following an ultimately positive lead from Wall Street overnight.
Around the market
| Dow Jones | 10611.84 | 44.5 | 0.42% |
| Nasdaq | 2367.66 | -0.8 | -0.03% |
| Hang Seng | 21209.74 | -18.5 | -0.09% |
| AUD/USD | 0.9163 | 0.0008 | 0.09% |
Dow Jones - end of day pricing.
Market News
Bosses share the risk: $30m scrip sold, $5m bought
There is only one thing better than one director buying shares in his own company and that's two directors doing a bit of buying.
Biggest rally in 76 years not dead as seers see gains
Laszlo Birinyi will never forget the moment a year ago when the last ounce of confidence disappeared. Everyone from billionaire Warren Buffett to New York University professor Nouriel Roubini was convinced that the economy was in a free-fall, that exploding deficits would devastate the dollar and that home prices were heading down as much as 20 percent.
Latest Company Announcements
| 11:05 AM | ZOR | End of Day |
| 11:05 AM | ADU | Rights Issue Prospectus |
| 11:05 AM | AUQ | December 2009 Half Year Report |
| 11:05 AM | HNR | Hannans - Financial Report for the Half Year |
| 11:05 AM | GES | Appendix 3B Release of Shares from Escrow |
| 11:05 AM | PLS | Prospectus Lodgement |
| 11:05 AM | SHE | Half Yearly Report and Accounts |
| 11:05 AM | SWA | Appendix 3B |
| 11:05 AM | AXY | Half Year Accounts |
| 11:05 AM | MIN | AUQ: Canning Well Manganese Farm Out Agreement with MIN |
| 11:05 AM | AUQ | Canning Well Manganese Farm Out Agreement with MIN |
| 11:05 AM | GMM | Half Year Accounts |
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Director's & Substantial shareholders Dealings
| 11:05 AM | CXN | Change in substantial holding |
| 11:05 AM | CDT | Change in substantial holding |
| 11:05 AM | MDT | Becoming a substantial holder |
Currencies
Dollar steadies after strong week
12 Mar | The Australian dollar held steady on Friday with the market happy to consolidate the week's gains that had pushed it to seven-week highs.
| AUD/USD | Buys: 0.9163 | Sells: 0.9158 | 0.0008 | 0.09% |
| AUD/EUR | Buys: 0.6655 | Sells: 0.6649 | 0.0003 | 0.05% |
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