Friday, 12 December 2008
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon amid thin trading as investors sit on the sidelines until the release of key US economic data tonight.
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Friday, 12 December 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after shares in the US slumped on a big rise in unemployment claims and a surprising jump in the trade deficit.
Read more »Thursday, 11 December 2008
The Australian sharemarket was two per cent lower at noon after falls in the financial sector outweighed strength in resources.
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Red alert! Red alert! China is slowing. China is slowing.
Read more »Thursday, 11 December 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher after commodity prices, including gold, oil and copper, gained overnight.
Read more »Wednesday, 10 December 2008
The Australian sharemarket bounced back at noon as strong resources stocks helped the market shrug off a negative lead from Wall Street.
Read more »Wednesday, 10 December 2008
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after US shares fell as negative corporate news reminded investors that the global economy's troubles won't ease soon.
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