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Australia shares slip 1.3 pct on recovery doubts
(Adds comments, details) By Denny Thomas SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.3 percent on Friday to a two-week closing low, as companies with large export earnings, such as...

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...

Australia shares drop 1.3pct to 2-week closing low
(Updates to provisional close, changes dateline) SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.3 percent to a near two-week closing low on Friday, as companies with large offshore earnings...

Oil steady at below $78, traders seek fresh cues
* Dollar, yen hold strength amid weak risk appetite * Oil on track for 1.7 pct weekly gain, but still range bound * OPEC exports to rise in 4 weeks to Dec 5-analyst By Fayen Wong PERTH, Nov 20...

Australia shares slip on growth worry; banks down
(Adds CBA, Baraka Petroleum) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares dropped 1.4 percent on Friday on concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing momentum, while miner Rio Tinto (ASX:...

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)...

Australia shares fall on growth jitters; Rio slides
(Adds comments, stocks on the move) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares dropped 1.5 percent on Friday on concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing momentum, while miner Rio Tinto...

Australia shares fall on economy worry; miners drag
(Updates with opening levels) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares opened 1.2 percent weaker on Friday after Wall Street was rattled by concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing...

Australia shares seen weaker on recovery worries
SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to open weaker on Friday after Wall Street was rattled by concerns the U.S. economic recovery was losing momentum, while softer commodities...

Australia shares up 0.2pct,buoyed by banks;IAG jumps
* S&P/ASX 200 closes at 4,749.2, up 10.2 points * Banks, property stocks underpin market * IAG jumps on bid hopes, but analysts say unlikely (Adds analysts' comments) By Sonali Paul ...

Aussie knocked by more profit-taking; bonds firm
* Aussie slips as profit-taking persists * Bill, bond futures firm on safe-haven bid * Local three- and one-year swap yield spread at 7-mth low SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar...

Australia shares up 0.2pct;banks, property stocks rise
(Updates to provisional close) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares crawled higher in thin trade on Thursday, underpinned by the banks and property stocks after the top miners gave up...

Australia shares flat; IAG up on bid hopes
(Adds IAG, QBE, Brambles) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares were flat on Thursday, after the top miners gave up early gains and turned negative following a solid climb in resources...

Australia shares trim gains; Hardie slips
(Adds James Hardie) MELBOURNE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares were flat on Thursday, after the top miners gave up early gains and turned negative following a solid climb in resources over...

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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