Profits: SKE, DOW, MAH, MND (Australasian Investment Review via Yahoo!7 Finance)
The most heavily traded "currency pairs" are the U.S. Dollar and the Japanese Yen (USD/JPY), the Euro and the U.S. Dollar (EUR/USD), the U.S. Dollar and the Swiss Franc (USD/CHF), and the British Pound and the U.S. Dollar (GBP/USD).
Profits: SKE, DOW, MAH, MND (Australasian Investment Review via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Melbourne-based Skilled Group lifted earnings 17% in the year to June 30 and revealed that it expects underlying earnings to rise by about 45% over the course of the 2008 year.
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Asian Stocks Rise for Third Day on U.S. Interest Rate Outlook (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a third day on speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve will lower interest rates to alleviate a credit crisis and sustain demand in the world's biggest economy.
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Asian Stocks Rise for Third Day on U.S. Interest Rate Outlook (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks gained for a third day on speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve will lower interest rates to alleviate a credit crisis and sustain growth in the world's biggest economy.
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Keller Lays Solid Foundations (The Motley Fool)
Solid results from a construction company. Where next for the share price?
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Australian Consumer Sentiment Index -8.1% In August Vs July (The Forex Market)
SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--An index of consumer sentiment in Australia fell 8.1% in August from July, compilers Westpac Banking Corp. and the Melbourne Institute said in a statement Wednesday.
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Rich sitting pretty (The Australian)
IF a strange man walked in off the street and offered you $18million for your Toorak home, what would you do? Like former entertainer Steve Vizard -- who was recently confronted with this scenario -- you'd probably accept.
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RBA feels market heat (The Age)
Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens will come under pressure to hold back on a further rise in interest rates after another rout in Asian sharemarkets increases investor concerns about a slowdown in the global economy.
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09-08-2007: Australia's Telstra profit up, cautious on outlook (The Edge Daily)
MELBOURNE: Telstra Corp Ltd, Australia's largest phone company, said its 2007 net profit rose 2.9%, helped by strong mobile and broadband sales, but it offered a cautious outlook for 2008, sending its shares down 3.8%.
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UPDATE 2-Australia's Telstra profit up, cautious on outlook (Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo!7 Finance)
MELBOURNE, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Telstra Corp. Ltd. TLS.AX, Australia's largest phone company, said its 2007 net profit rose 2.9 percent, helped by strong mobile and broadband sales, but it offered a cautious outlook for 2008, sending its shares down 3.8 percent.
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Australia's Telstra profit up, cautious on outlook (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
MELBOURNE, Aug 9 - Telstra Corp.
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Profits: SKE, DOW, MAH, MND (Australasian Investment Review via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Liquidity: Forex is the most liquid market in the world, thus making it easy to trade most currencies.
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