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Market wrap - midday

After eight sessions in the red, the Australian stock market was finally in the black at midday, boosted by financial stocks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 25.4 points to 5,835.1 while the broader All Ordinaries had climbed 20.6 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
The Australian stock market remained in the red at noon, after local figures showed inflationary pressures have intensified, and following another poor performance on Wall St. This morning, the monthly inflation gauge prepared by TD Securities-Melbourne ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
The Australian sharemarket remained in negative territory this morning, with the only bright spot miner Rio Tinto, which rebuffed a takeover proposal last week from fellow miner BHP Billiton. A lower market on Wall Street and patchy base metal prices ...

Markets shake rattle and roll

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
As if sub-prime weren't enough to rattle the markets, party pooper Wen Jaibao has rained on the Asian markets' parade, while Australia just gets comfortable to watch the big race, betting all we have on an interest rate hike. Sub-prime mashed the US ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
The Australian sharemarket soared to new intraday highs today, buoyed by strong resource stocks and a solid lead from the US equity markets which rallied to new records overnight. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 45 points to 6722.8 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
The Australian sharemarket opened in the red this morning after technology shares dipped in New York overnight and investors consolidated profits for a second day. By 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had fallen 46.6 points to 6612.3 and the ...

Dollar for dollar

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
Despite the doom and gloom coming from the mouths of former Fed Chief Alan Greenspan and Federal Reserve officials, Wall Street's record-breaking performance overnight jettisoned the Australian share market into uncharted territory at today's open. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
The Australian sharemarket was deep in the red at noon with the financials taking a beating amid renewed debt market concerns. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had fallen 75.4 points to 6196 and the All Ordinaries had dropped 73 points to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2007
The Australian share market was again a sea of red this morning after US equities ended in turmoil on Friday amid falling credit markets and concerns over US jobs numbers. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index has shed 96.8 points to 5924.2 while ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
The Australian bond market fell overnight as US equities staged a comeback amid growing confidence the economy can weather a rise in delinquent mortgages made to risky borrowers. At 0900 AEDT, the yield on the Commonwealth Government February 2017 bond ...