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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mixed to flat set of leads from overnight trading, with oil pushing higher and gold falling for a fourth consecutive session. At 0750 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up 27 points at 4810 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... from," he said. "It's probably going to have to come from earnings, so there has to be confidence as to earnings recovery. "The oil price, (and) Japanese earthquake and nuclear situation - providing it doesn't escalate to a worse position - is now factored ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... stock market has received negative leads from offshore markets, after Wall Street gave up early gains to finish lower, while oil and metals prices eased overnight. At 0710 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up four points at 4758 points, on ...

Commodities rising

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... January last year. But despite the additional premium created by the Middle East and North African turmoil, demand for crude oil had been steadily increasing as a result of strengthening economic activity. And this is no better underscored than by 24.1 ...

No-bull bull market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... are pointing to strengthening growth in the global economy. Sure, risks remain. Add rising inflation and the spike in crude oil prices in the list of uncertainties above. But with most investors riding on the wave of optimism, further gains are in store ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... recovery of the US economy." Investors are turning their attention away from a long list of recent worries including high oil prices, violence in Libya and Japan's nuclear crisis. LONDON - European stock markets closed with solid gains and the euro firmed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... The Australian stock market has received a positive set of leads from offshore markets, with Wall Street trading higher and oil and metals prices firmer. At 0835 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up 19 points at 4,689 points, on volume of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... 101.28 US cents overnight, which is getting near the levels we haven't seen since before the Japanese disaster." Overnight, oil prices pushed above $US105 per barrel, as traders focused on international crises in Libya and Yemen that could threaten global ...

Tightrope walker

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... the European sovereign debt crisis still lingering in the background, the current threat to the global recovery of higher oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East and the contractionary forces brought about by the UK government's fiscal austerity ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mixed set of leads from offshore markets, with Wall Street closing lower but oil and metals prices firmer. At 0828 AEDT, the June share price index contract was nine points lower at 4,667 points, on volume ...