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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks ended lower this morning, although rises in base metal prices in London will support mining stocks. At 0707 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket was weaker at noon after US stocks fell overnight after a double dose of lacklustre economic news on the housing market and the factory sector dampened investor optimism. At 1207 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks slid as investors sold off financial shares on fears that funding for leveraged buyouts could dry up and hurt bank profits. Base metals were up in London. At 0702 AEDT on the Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... points or 3.72 per cent higher at 5,318.4, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 173.3 points to 5,355.7. NEW YORK - US stocks gained on Tuesday as a bounce in commodity prices lifted shares of miners and other resource companies, countering a drag ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... per cent, to 5,127.5, while the broader All Ordinaries dropped 166.8 points, or 3.12 per cent, to 5,182.4. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 index marking its highest close for the month, after a raised buyout offer for Bear ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... points, or 3.59 per cent, to 5,349.2. The ASX closes for normal trading for the Easter weekend at 1410 AEDT. NEW YORK - US stocks ended lower on Wednesday, sending Wall Street to its biggest one-day drop in nearly three weeks, as plunging gold and oil ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... S&P/ASX200 index was down just 0.9 points at 5086.1, while the broader All Ordinaries shed 9.4 points to 5163.8. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied on Tuesday, sending the broader market to its biggest one-day advance in more than five years, after a deep ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
... lifted 71.0 points to 5206.9, while the broader All Ordinaries added 72.8 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 5288.5. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Friday as an emergency rescue of Bear Stearns orchestrated by the US Federal Reserve revived fears about a deepening ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... BHP advanced $1.21, or 3.33 per cent, to $37.59 and Rio Tinto gained $4.01, or 3.22 per cent, to $128.51. Overnight, US stocks rose 0.3 per cent, led by financials, with the Dow Jones industrial average gaining 35.50 points to 12,145.74 and the Standard ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... 122 points, or 2.32 per cent, to 5,135.9, while the broader All Ordinaries slipped 118.4 points to 5,215.7. NEW YORK - US stocks rose 0.5 per cent, led by financials, as credit rating agency Standard & Poor's said write-downs in financial institutions ...