SYDNEY, Feb 27 - Australian shares edged up 0.2 percent on Friday, lifted by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd <ANZ.AX> (ANZ) after a broker upgrade, but disappointing earnings from Woolworths Ltd <WOW.AX> kept...
SYDNEY, Feb 26 - Australian stocks are expected to fall on Thursday, with bank shares seen pressured after Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd <ANZ.AX> flagged a 25 percent cut in its 2009 dividend....
* Goldman Sachs JBWere upgrades boost banks * Bank shares at nine-month highs * Mining contractors surge (Adds fund manager, dealer comments) MELBOURNE, Aug 3 - Australian stocks rose 0.5 percent on Monday to a...
MELBOURNE, Aug 3 - Australian stocks ended 0.5 percent higher on Monday, boosted by the big banks following broker upgrades, which extended a strong run from July when the market logged its biggest monthly gain...
SYDNEY, July 27 - Australian stocks rose to their highest close in eight-and-a-half months on Monday on optimism the earnings season could turn out to be better than expected, with global miner Rio Tinto <RIO.AX>...
SYDNEY, July 27 - Australian stocks strengthened 1.2 percent on Monday, buoyed by optimism that the earnings season could turn out to be better than expected, and held up by miners such as Rio Tinto...
SYDNEY, July 27 - Australian stocks strengthened 1.3 percent on Monday, buoyed by gains in miners such as Rio Tinto Ltd <RIO.AX> and the leading banks. Gains were across the board, with analysts noting a...
SYDNEY, July 27 - Australian stocks strengthened 1.2 percent on Monday, buoyed by gains in miners such as Rio Tinto Ltd <RIO.AX> and the leading banks. Gains were across the board, with analysts noting a...
MELBOURNE, July 10 - Australian stocks rose 0.8 percent on Friday as National Australia Bank <NAB.AX> helped lead a late run higher in financial stocks, adding to gains in miners such as Rio Tinto Ltd...
MELBOURNE, July 10 - Australian stocks rose 0.4 percent on Friday as firmer base metals prices helped mining companies, while global miner Rio Tinto Ltd <RIO.AX> extended gains after Standard & Poor's raised its rating...