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Aust bonds modestly lower in quiet trade
2016-02-08 13:10:43| Automakers - Topix.net
The biggest development of the day has been Moody's downgrade of Western Australia's credit rating to AA2 from AA1, Commonwealth Bank of Australia fixed income quantitative strategist Philip Brown said. Elsewhere, stronger job advertisement data may have also played a part in the bond market's minor move lower, Mr Brown said.
Aust bonds lower as oil markets rally
2016-02-04 10:38:53| Automakers - Topix.net
Commonwealth Bank of Australia's head of debt research Adam Donaldson says there was a decent sell off in bond markets on Thursday. He says it has been driven by the rebound in oil markets, which was triggered by talk of defeating a clean energy bill in the US and Venezuela managing to convince oil producers to hold fresh talks.
Aust shares flat on last trading day
2015-12-31 01:42:22| Agriculture - Topix.net
The Australian share market has opened slightly lower on its last day of trading for the year, following a drop in crude oil prices and Wall Street ending lower. The S&P/ASX 200 index was trading flat in early trade after opening 0.2 per cent down, and a lower close today will snap a nine-day winning streak for the benchmark.
Aust bonds gain ground in muted trade
2015-12-22 07:41:15| Automakers - Topix.net
Commonwealth Bank of Australia fixed income quantitative strategist Philip Brown said the market was trading in low volumes on Tuesday. "There's quite low liquidity, there's been a little bit of buying in bonds for quiet flow purposes," he said.
Aust bonds down as stockmarkets recover
2015-11-17 08:14:06| Automakers - Topix.net
Commonwealth Bank of Australia head of debt research Adam Donaldson said some of Monday's price rally which was based on risk aversion has been unwound. And Mr Donaldson said the Reserve Bank minutes released on Tuesday offered no surprises, keeping the chances of interest rate cuts slim.
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