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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower today after European equities and industrial metals fell on Friday. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract fell 17 points to 5,057. In economic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... performance. "Is it the end? Probably not," Mr Turner said. "There are still concerns about the slowing US economy and the base metals were all off last night. "So the miners that produce a single commodity are down but the big diversified miner are ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... cent higher, with oil stocks gaining on a record high crude price and miners, led by Anglo American, advancing on firmer metals. The FTSE 100 index closed 96 points higher at 5,625.9. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 6,418.32 points, down 3.59 or 0.06 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... concerns that company profits will be hurt. Resource stocks may gain after commodities including oil, gold and industrial metals advanced. At 0707 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was down 123 points to 5,190. In economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... Consumer Card Credit Summit 2008 will be held in Sydney, and IBA will release an update on the health market. Fortescue Metals Group chief financial officer Chris Catlow is also due to address the Western Australian Mining Club lunch. Yesterday, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... The Australian share market was lower at noon as major miners Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton fell following declines in base metals prices overnight. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.1 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 5,253.9 while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... Australian share market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell overnight on weaker economic data and industrial metals declined in London. At 0751 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was down 53 points to 5,267. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after industrial metals and gold fell in overnight trading. At 0750 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was down 13 points at 5,264. In company news today, Brambles ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... $US65 billion in capital and forecast the credit crunch to last until mid 2009. Mr Vaughan said higher prices for some base metals had boosted local mining stocks. He added that speculation that the Chinese would raise their stake in take-over target ...

Resources boom has only just begun

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2008
... - schools, air conditioning, roads, hospitals and even sporting stadiums." This transformation is driving up per capita metals consumption which in most countries is already growing faster that per capita GDP, said Albanese. The real problem is how to ...