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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... the broader All Ordinaries fell 2.9 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 5,408.9. NEW YORK - US stocks finished mixed following heavy losses at the end of last week as investors girded for an interest rate policy meeting of the Federal Reserve amid troubled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... fundraising dragged down banks, while investors took profits from recent gains in oils and mining stocks. The commodities-heavy FTSE 100 ended 87.6 points lower at 5,620.8 -- its fifth successive weekly loss. The index has fallen 6.5 percent this month ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... increased 10 points to 5,429. Despite the uptick, CMC Markets senior dealer Dominic Vaughan said the market continued to look heavy. "It has been a disappointing week so far for trading," Mr Vaughan said. "We still have financial issues globally." US ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
The Australian share market shifted downward at midday, driven by heavy losses in the financial sector and only slight gains in the mining sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 25.2 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 5304, while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... raise billions of dollars in capital. Bellwether resources stocks BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto slipped at the close after heavy late selling from London. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index tumbled 154.6 points, or 2.76 per cent, to 5,437.5, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks made a modest rebound following Friday's sharp slide, as investor sentiment was lifted after a realtors report showed pending home sales rose 6.3 per cent during April, providing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... Australian share market closed marginally higher yesterday after strong gains in the resources and energy sectors outweighed heavy falls by financial stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 7.6 points to 5662.3, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... was up 45.68, or 0.36 per cent, to 12,594.03 after drifting in and out of positive territory for most of the day. The tech-heavy Nasdaq added 5.46, or 0.22 per cent, to 2,486.70 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 5.49, or 0.40 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... Hang Seng Index closed up 0.64 per cent or 154.73 points at 24,282.04, led by a 3.7 per cent jump in CNOOC. WELLINGTON - Heavy offshore selling in third-ranked Fletcher Building helped push down the top-50 in a disappointing session. The NZSX-50 closed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
The Australian share 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 ...