The local market recovers, finishing 0.2% higher...

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The local share market lost momentum over the session to end flat, up just 11.2 points at 7,804.

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the COB: flat as a pancake

The RBA's statement was less hawkish than expected, which saw the S&P/ASX200 rise 1.44% to 7793 led by the utilities and consumer discretionary stocks...

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the COB: rates hold

The local share market picked up where global markets left off last week with the S&P/ASX200 rising 0.70% to 7,682.

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the COB: RBA looms

Macquarie Group fell x% after revealing its annual net profit fell 32% to a lower than expected $3.5 billion.

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the COB: end of week high

The local share market recovered some of yesterday's steep losses with the S&P/ASX200 rising 0.23% to 7,587.

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the COB: too good to be true?

The Australian share market snapped its two day winning streak with a deeply negative opening although it made a modest recovery over the course of the session. The S&P/ASX200 ended 1.23% lower at 7,569.

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the COB: Sell in May?

The local share market built on yesterday's gains with the S&P/ASX200 finishing 0.35% higher at 7,664.

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the COB: rates re-think

The local share market picked up where global markets finished on Friday with the S&P/ASX200 closing 0.81% higher at 7,637.

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the COB: who's the Boss?

All sectors finished in the red on Friday taking the S&P/ASX200 index 1.39% lower to 7,575 to be down 0.87% for the shortened week.

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the COB: stocks swoon & BHP rejected

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