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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... yesterday. "The big sectors are adding most of the points, which is encouraging." There is much activity in equities news on Wednesday, with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia releasing unaudited cash earnings of around $1.7 billion, but saying that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
The Australian market is expected to open higher on Wednesday, following upbeat performances in markets broadly overnight. On the ASX 24 at 0659 AEST, the June share price index futures contract was 47 points higher at 4,766. In economics news, markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... Media Ltd chairman Roger Corbett addresses an Australian Institute of Company Directors luncheon on the Gold Coast. On Wednesday, the Australian share market slipped to a five-week low on a broad-based sell-off sparked by profit-taking in the oil and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
The Australian dollar was almost one US cent lower at noon on Wednesday, following falls in commodity prices. At 1200 AEST, the local unit was trading at 107.99 US cents, down from Tuesday's local close of 108.87 cents. Since 0700 (AEST) on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
The Australian stock market is tipped to open lower on Wednesday, following flat to lower performances by markets overseas overnight, and falls in the prices of precious metals and oil. At 0703 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... positive earnings reports lured investors to shrug off mixed economic data. Building on nearly three-year highs hit on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 72.35 points (0.57 per cent) to finish the session at 12,763.31. The tech-rich Nasdaq ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... Western Australia Mining Club luncheon. The Electricity Price & Markets Dynamic Review conference begins in Sydney. On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed lower amid concerns about a tough upcoming federal budget, strong local dollar and possible ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
The Australian share market was lower at noon on Wednesday as concerns over weaker metals prices and caution ahead of a key press conference by the United States' central banker outweighed a positive lead from offshore. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... mixed. On the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 26 points higher at 4,941 points. Economics news on Wednesday will be dominated by the release, by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), of the consumer price index for the March ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... overnight. By 1209 AEST, the spot gold price in Sydney was $US1,507.40 per fine ounce, up $US4.90 from $US1,502.50 on Wednesday. The best performing stock on the S&P/ASX 100 index was gold miner PanAust, up 3.5 cents, or 4.58 per cent, at 80 cents. Australia's ...