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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases labour force quarter data for August. Bell Financial Group and Jabiru Metals Ltd hold general meetings. In Canberra, the ACCI/Westpac issue their survey of industrial trends for the September quarter. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... governor Dr John McDermott speaks at an Australian Business Economists lunch on "Monetary Policy Issues in New Zealand". Base metals and uranium explorer Aluminex Resources Ltd is to list on the Australian securities exchange. On Friday, the benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... Australian IT space is largely occupied by Computershare, which was up 12 cents, or 1.32 per cent to $9.19. "Lower base metals prices are really dragging on the major miners today, which is weighing on the market," Ms Simpson said. The mining giants ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... the big miners and most of the banks fell. All of the large sectors were hit, but the major laggards included utilities, metals and mining, energy, materials and telecoms. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 slid below the key 5,000 mark, losing 80.5 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... stocks was short-lived, and the blue chips ended the day down 26. Falling commodities prices caused the stocks of oil and metals companies to sink, dragging on the broader market, and the technology sector also was weak. Crude oil eventually lifted off ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... target St George Bank slid 13 cents to $30.25, while bank and insurer Suncorp-Metway Ltd lost one cent to $11.41. Base metals on the London Metals Exchange were down on Friday, with zinc and lead the biggest losers. At 1214 AEST, BHP Billiton Ltd was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... Suncorp-Metway Ltd was off another 39 cents, or 3.23 per cent to $11.39 after reporting disappointing results during the week. Metals mostly were up on the London Metals Exchange overnight with lead leading the way, although nickel and tin fell. At 1214 ...

Winton fund returns 23.5pc

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... very strong trends in currencies," said Carson. According to Carson, the fund invests in crops, livestock, energies, base metals, processed metals, and financials including equities, currencies, bonds and interest rate markets. The only criteria is that ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
The Australian share market was up moderately at noon as the metals & mining and energy sectors lifted, but utilities fell. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 38.5 points higher, or 0.8 per cent at 5,020.2, while the broader All Ordinaries also ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... rose on Friday, boosted by Wall Street gains and weak oil futures, but London fell as the mining sector was hit by falling metals prices, analysts said. The FTSE 100 lost 42.6 points, or 0.77 per cent, to close at 5,454.80 points. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...