Aussie dlr bruised as investors lock up profits
* Aussie hit by further profit-taking
* Some analysts say more losses ahead in the near term
SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar slid below
$0.92 on Friday after more investors...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Friday November 20, 2009, 4:32 pm
Dollar forecast to peak at $US1.03
The already overvalued Australian dollar will reach parity with the US dollar in the next six to 12 months and peak at about $US1.02-03, a currency strategist says.State Street Global Advisers head...
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Friday November 20, 2009, 2:44 pm
Aussie dollar finds support, still down for week
__________AUSTRALIAN CREDIT/FOREX (0100 GMT) SNAPSHOT__________
FOREIGN EXCHANGE (against previous Sydney close) AUD=
0.9205/08 (0.9237/40) AUDNZD=R1.2579/89 (1.2522/36)
AUDJPY=R 81.93/96 (82.31/38)...
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Friday November 20, 2009, 12:09 pm
AIR Midday Market Roundup
The market is down 66. The SFE Futures were down 45 this morning. Wall St. down 94 overnight. The Dow was down 1 at best and down 170 at worst. Biggest fall in a month. Economic figures were in line...
Australasian Investment Review -
Friday November 20, 2009, 10:59 am
Brambles Sees Lower Revenues
Brambles has changed CEOs and other senior managers and now the market is changing Brambles' outlook to one not so rosy. The company told yesterday's AGM in Melbourne that group sales for...
Australasian Investment Review -
Friday November 20, 2009, 8:05 am
Gold To Go Higher, But Be Careful
More records for the gold price this week as the futures price reached over $US1,150 an ounce. Of course the rising value of the Australian dollar continues to clip those gains for local...
Australasian Investment Review -
Friday November 20, 2009, 8:01 am
Aussie dollar pressed lower, bonds bounce
__________AUSTRALIAN CREDIT/FOREX (0133 GMT) SNAPSHOT__________
FOREIGN EXCHANGE (against previous Sydney close) AUD=
0.9263/65 (0.9287/92) AUDNZD=R1.2475/92 (1.2469/86)
AUDJPY=R 82.65/75 (82.76/83)...
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Thursday November 19, 2009, 12:39 pm
Macarthur Coal Faces Tough Half
Macarthur Coal warned yesterday that it faces a huge drop in profit, but the news should be viewed very carefully. The AGM in Brisbane was told yesterday the company faces a sharp drop in...
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Thursday November 19, 2009, 8:45 am
High Aussie Dollar Hits Emeco
Heavy equipment group, Emeco Holdings has revealed what appears to be a small earnings downgrade in guidance issued at yesterday's AGM in Sydney. The about-to-leave CEO, Laurie Freedman told the...
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Thursday November 19, 2009, 8:44 am
AWB Loss/Patties Foods Upgrade
AWB Ltd has joined the ranks of rural groups cleaning up their financial house by revealing big write-downs and a big red bottom line. The company yesterday revealed a full-year loss because...
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Thursday November 19, 2009, 8:43 am
Aussie dollar slips on profit taking; bonds soft
* Aussie slips as investors take profits
* Markets reinstate bets for Dec rate rise
* Bill, bond futures drop
SYDNEY, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar fell
further from 15-month highs on...
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Wednesday November 18, 2009, 5:07 pm
Aussie dlr steady as record gold supports; bonds ease
__________AUSTRALIAN CREDIT/FOREX (0108 GMT) SNAPSHOT__________
FOREIGN EXCHANGE (against previous Sydney close) AUD=
0.9294/99 (0.9348/50) AUDNZD=R1.2475/92 (1.2563/73)
AUDJPY=R 83.00/09 (83.73/81)...
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Wednesday November 18, 2009, 12:17 pm
Bad News For Billabong From Big US Retailer
Now, this could be bad news, or rather, unwanted news from the US for Billabong, the big Gold Coast-based surfwear group. One of its major American retail outlets, the huge Pacific...
Australasian Investment Review -
Wednesday November 18, 2009, 8:32 am
Centro Properties' US Optimism
Hope springs eternal at Centro Properties Group. The group, which was the first listed casualties of the global credit crunch back in late 2007, says there are signs the retail environment in...
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Wednesday November 18, 2009, 8:29 am
IPL Cuts Asset Values, Sees Tough 2010
Incitec Pivot did some house cleaning on asset values for 2009 and ended up reporting a loss for the September 30 financial year. It was a tack the market liked and the shares rose 6.5%...
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Tuesday November 17, 2009, 8:08 am
