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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
The Australian stock market looks set to open lower after a negative finish on Wall Street. At 0800 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was 12 points lower at 4,920 points, with 4,431 contracts traded. In economics news on Friday ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... Smith said. "The fearful are selling and the fearless are buying." The local market received a negative lead from Wall Street, with the Dow falling 0.94 per cent and the S&P500 off 1.43 per cent. Moreover, futures contract prices for key commodities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
The Australian stock market looks set to open lower after a negative finish on Wall Street and slumping commodities prices. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was 33 points lower at 4,969 points, with 4,430 contracts ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... among the big four retail banks and defensive sectors. Local market players took their cues from a positive finish on Wall Street and a rebound in commodities prices. So-called defensive sectors of the local market were doing well at the open - Telstra ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
The Australian stock market looks set to open firmer after a positive finish on Wall Street and a rebound in commodities prices. At 0756 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was 33 points firmer at 4,979 points, with 4,602 ...

No problemo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... equities. Economic growth wobbles, Fed's on the case...good for equities. No problemo! It was on full display last night. Wall Street up at the same time that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its 2013 growth forecast to 3.3% from the 3.5% ...

Boston Bombs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... national security agencies are still gathering information on whether was an outside or an inside job, the impact on Wall Street was palpable. It stopped dip buyers dead in their tracks. If you review last night's tale of the tape, you'll see that despite ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... S&P 500 shed about 14 points of its 36.50-point dive, or 38 per cent of the day's loss, following the blasts. But Wall Street was already under pressure from the opening bell after China reported gross domestic product growth slowed to 7.7 per cent in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
The Australian stock market looks set to open weaker after a negative finish on Wall Street. At 0807 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was 19 points lower at 4,997 points, with 3,674 contracts traded. In economics news on Monday ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
The Australian share market has opened firmer after markets in the United States pushed to new highs. On Wall Street overnight, investors were buoyed by a government report pointing to lower-than-expected jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...