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Market wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
The Australian share market continued yesterday's significant decline at midday as weaker industrial metals and gold weighed on the resources sector. At 1209 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30.4 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 5,407, while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... among the major banks outweighed strength among oil and resources stocks flowing from higher prices for oil and most base metals. Austock senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the banks had taken the brunt of the fall, after figures out today ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... Manufacturing Index for May is also released. The Australian share market closed weaker on Friday as lower prices for oil and base metals pulled back global miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 54.7 points, or 0.96 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
The Australian share market remained weaker at noon, as sharply lower base metals, gold and oil prices deflated resource stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 28.6 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 5,680.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
The Australian share market may open slightly lower after sharp declines in all industrial metals prices and falls in gold and oil are likely to weigh on resource stocks. Still, losses may be limited after US stocks gained overnight on an upward revision ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... after US stocks gained overnight on a stronger-than-expected durable manufactured goods report. Declines in all industrial metals prices may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0701 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... Billiton falling 88 cents to $46.61 by 1201 AEST and rival Rio Tinto shedding $2.66 to $146.86. Iron ore miner Murchison Metals has increased its stake in former takeover target Midwest Corp Ltd to 9.98 per cent, as both companies today entering trading ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... market remained more than one per cent lower at noon, weighed down by heavy losses on Wall Street overnight and weaker base metals prices, although record crude oil prices buoyed energy stocks. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 57.6 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... is expected to open more than one per cent lower after stagflation fears hit Wall Street. The prices of most industrial metals fell overnight but the oil price continued its upward charge and precious metals also were stronger. The Sydney Futures exchange ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... declined about one per cent as of noon after data showing accelerating inflation in the US hurt Wall Street and industrial metals mostly fell overnight, causing the miners to slide. Insurance Australia Group (IAG) led declines after QBE Insurance Group ...