LATEST FINANCE NEWS
Aussie share market lower at midday. BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) to sell its Yabulu nickel refinery in Queensland, booking US$675 million in write-downs on the sale of the asset.
 
Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) pays $476 million for CSG permits and stake in Eastern Star Gas Ltd (ASX:ESG). Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) acquires U.S. recycler Fairless Iron & Metal.
 
COMPANY NEWS
INTERVIEWS
30 June 2009 - Paul Xiradis, CEO and Head of Equities, at fund manager Ausbil Dexia shares his views on where the money will be made as the economy recovers.
 
Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia, CEO, Phil Naylor talks to us about regulation in the mortgage and finance industry, and how Australians and their mortgages are faring in this time of economic uncertainty.
 
Adir Shiffman, CEO, HelpMeChoose.com.au explains why doing a comparison improves your chances of getting an approval and a better rate.
 
Rob Henderson, Chief Economist, Markets Division, NAB gives his take on the positive run of data and whether markets are over-bought.
 
MD Philip Bruce introduces the company, talks about its projects and moves to scale up production at Hill End and Hargraves.
 
MD Liza Dunne introduces the company, and talks about its role in providing non-invasive diagnosis for patients with iron disorders via its Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) technology.
 
 
REAL ESTATE
We take a look at the impressive rental yields offered by two Queensland suburbs. We speak with Richard Halabi, Director of Guardian Property Specialists, about the importance of buying a suitable property for a property investor's situation. In the tax tip, we get ready for the new financial year.
 
We take a look at the strong unit market in Ashgrove, Queensland. We speak with Adir Shiffman from HelpMeChoose.com.au about choosing a mortgage provider, and Nicola discusses what the ATO is looking out for on landlord tax returns.
 
We take a look at the impressive rental yields offered by two Queensland suburbs. We speak with Richard Halabi, Director of Guardian Property Specialists, about the importance of buying a suitable property for a property investor's situation. In the tax tip, we get ready for the new financial year.
 
We take a look at the strong unit market in Ashgrove, Queensland. We speak with Adir Shiffman from HelpMeChoose.com.au about choosing a mortgage provider, and Nicola discusses what the ATO is looking out for on landlord tax returns.
 
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THIS TIME 5 YEARS AGO

30th June 2004
Gold                                       $392.80
OIL*                                        $32.68
AUD/ USD                              0.6952
S&PASX 200                          3533
Cash Rate                              5.25%

*OPEC Basket Price

STOCK WATCH
Stockbroker Adam Dawes takes a technical look at Dow Jones, FTSE, S&P/ASX200, NUF, SKI, S&P/ASX200 Consumer Discretionary index, DJS, BBG, JBH, HVN, and PBG.
 
Trading manager James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, S&P/ASX200, AWE, LGL, LEI, CBA, CVN, KAR, BEN, and MQG.
 
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