Sweet Relief In Asia At GSE Bailout
U.S. government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sparks sharp rally in Asian equities and resurgence in forex risk appetite, but U.S. Treasuries sell off.
Asian Traders Hope Bailout Is More Than A Patch
U.S. government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sparks spirited rally in Asian equities and resurgence in risk appetite, as U.S. Treasuries and Japanese government bonds sell off. 
NAB's $100m irony
It's ironic that the largest domestic custodian business is NCS (National Custodian Services). That's National for National Australia Bank.
ASX edges higher as oil and gold rises
The Australian share market nudged a little higher after closing relatively flat last week as gold and oil prices rose.
Banks pull stocks higher
The stock bounces back after Wall St is buoyed by a drop in the oil price and positive consumer confidence data.
07/29/08
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Babcock CEO, Chairman Step Down
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ASX lower led by financials, resources
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Financial Fears Spook Asian Markets
Investors sell off bank stocks following Lehman's loss, Chinese tightening.
Banking tremor in US shakes sharemarket
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Asian markets drop as China's key...
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Chinese Markets Battered By Beijing's...
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US inflation fears spark share sell-off
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ASX close flat as bank gains offset
The Australian share market closed flat as a rally in banks and property trusts, triggered by a positive US lead, offset falls in mining and energy stocks.
Banks boost local stocks at noon
The Australian share market was higher at noon, boosted by financials and the prospect of another interest rate cut in the United States later on Tuesday night.
Financials Drop in Sydney
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Banks push Aussie shares lower
Australian shares drop after US stocks fell on worries that Bank of America may walk away from buying Countrywide Financial.
Volatility may be coming to an end
THE Australian sharemarket closed the week higher as financial stocks returned to favour after a strong lead from Wall Street overnight.
Allco's '08 Loss May Top $1.4 Billion
Australia's Allco said it may record a fiscal-year loss of over $1.4 billion due to write-downs, charges and asset sales.
Shares hit 9 week high
Banks push stocks higher as investor confidence returns.
Aussie's greenback parity paradox
Dollar spike has pundits and investors alike rethinking their outlook for interest rates.
Stocks drop as banks negate BHP gains
Australian shares ease as a bleak outlook for bank profits weighs on financial firms.
Asian Markets Rally on Easing US Worries
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