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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower today after US stocks fell overnight on signs that company profits are being hit by the decline in consumer spending. At 0810 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower today after US stocks fell overnight on nervousness about how US companies will survive a severe pullback in spending. At 0656 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher today after US stocks gained on Friday as investors saw buying opportunities following heavy falls earlier in the week. At 0738 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... close at 4,149.7 while the broader All Ordinaries index declined 180.8 points, or 4.22 per cent, to 4,106.5. NEW YORK - US stocks were hammered for a second day in a row on Thursday as global markets plunged on fears of a deep worldwide recession. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... cent, higher at 4336.6, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 117.5 points, or 2.82 per cent, to 4287.3. NEW YORK - US stocks fell as reports showing the most private-sector job losses in six years and a slump in service industries spurred concern ...

The other race

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... US Presidential Race - the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) wrote last week that: 'According to Bloomberg, US stocks have generally rebounded a year after the Democrats take office. 'Since 1900, the Dow Average rose 9.8 per cent in the 12 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... per cent, to 4221.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 190.3 points, or 4.78 per cent, at 4173. NEW YORK - US stocks closed virtually flat in quiet trading on Monday, with investors cautious a day ahead of voting for president and Congress ...

GMO eyes US and global equities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... weeks from quite expensive to moderately cheap for the first time in at least 20 years. "At under 1000 on the S&P 500, US stocks are very reasonable buys for brave value managers willing to be early. The same applies to EAFE and emerging equities at ...

Seesaw Margery Daw

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... to wait. Next week's US presidential elections could be that spark - but only if Obama wins. According to Bloomberg, US stocks have generally rebounded a year after the Democrats take office. 'Since 1900, the Dow Average rose 9.8 per cent in the 12 months ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... cent, at 3,845.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 50.4 points, or 1.34 per cent, to 3,805.8. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower after a last-minute dive wiped out earlier gains following the Federal Reserve's half-point interest rate cut ...