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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following Wall Street's strong performance on Friday with the Dow advancing 1.62 per cent amid expectations Beijing will act to stimulate its economy after reporting growth had slowed to 7.6 per cent in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
The Australian share market has opened flat in anticipation of a slew of economic data from China. On Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.4 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,065.6 points, and the broader All Ordinaries index fell 3.6 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... flat after finishing in negative territory for six straight sessions and overnight falls on Wall Street. At 0815 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was unchanged at 4,038. The US markets have fallen with traders shrugging ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... raft of Chinese data, including trade balance figures on Tuesday and gross domestic product numbers for the quarter on Friday, which are expected to fall below the psychological eight per cent barrier. "It's about growth metrics now, it's all about growth ...

It's more fun in the Philippines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... little measurable fear - the VIX index had been below 20 since the end of last month - investors remain on wait mode. Last Friday, it was the US - and its disappointing jobs report - that pulled Europe and other markets down. Last night, it was Spain ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... points but Rome's FTSE Mib gained 0.59 per cent to 13,813 points. The euro traded for $US1.2305, up from $US1.2287 late on Friday in New York after falling as low as $US1.2251 in Asian trade, its lowest point since July 1, 2010. The price Spain must ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
... opened almost one per cent lower in line with falls in the US after the release of a disappointing jobs report there on Friday. At 1015 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 35.1 points, or 0.84 per cent, at 4,122.7, while the broader ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
... job advertisements series for June is due for release. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower on a cautious day of trading ahead of the release of crucial US employment data. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... 6,794 contracts traded. IG markets analyst Chris Weston said the Australian market was likely to trade slightly lower on Friday ahead of the release of US employment figures. "The eyes of the world are looking firmly at the US tonight after the ECB (European ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... fell on weak US consumer spending data and concerns about the slowing pace of China's economic growth. At 0644 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down seven points at 4,124. In economic news on Friday, the Australian ...