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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... Monday, the Housing Industry Association new home sales report for April and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) index of commodity prices for April are due. In company news, Metcash Ltd releases annual results. The Australian share market bounced back ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... as US stocks staged a late rally to post solid gains at the close. US energy and oil stocks led the gains on stronger commodity prices, and local resources and energy stocks should benefit. At 0730 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
Australian shares are are expected to open slightly lower following small losses yesterday. Stock and commodity markets in the US and London were closed overnight for public holidays, meaning there is little direction for local shares. At 0725 AEST ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
Australian shares are set for a flat opening with resource stocks to benefit from stronger commodity prices but financial stocks likely to fall after their US counterparts slumped on Friday. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... of 11,239 contracts. Senior client adviser at Austock Securities, Michael Heffernan, said the fall was due to mixed commodity prices and a weak lead from Wall Street. "The materials sector is doing well," Mr Heffernan said. "It was a bit of a wishy washy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
The Australian share market may open little changed after gains in commodity prices boosts energy producers and miners, mitigating the effect of the declines in equities on Wall Street. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... the Australian share market finished lower following a weak lead from overseas equities markets compounded by weaker commodity prices and more capital raisings. The S&P/ASX200 index closed down 37.6 points, or one per cent, at 3735.6, while the broader ...

Investors rush to oil ETCs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
Exchange traded commodity (ETC) provider, ETF Securities,enjoyed a $1.2 billion rise in inflows into oil ETCs in the first four months of this year. Inflows into oil ETCs were more than two times the flows recorded during 2008 with assets under management ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
The Australian share market is likely to open lower after losses on Wall Street, although commodity and metal prices were higher overnight. At 0808 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was down 21 points at 3,892. In economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
The Australian share market has received a positive lead from Wall Street with key indices and commodity prices all higher. At 0730 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 67 points at 3,932. In economic news on Thursday ...