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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... labour force statistics for February and the annual JPMorgan/Fujitsu Australian Mortgage Industry Report is released. US stocks fell 0.4 per cent overnight as the oil price hit a new record and concerns about the credit crunch resurfaced after enthusiasm ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... S&P/ASX200 index slid 46.2 points to 5134.2 while the broader All Ordinaries lost 64.6 points to 5211.1. NEW YORK - US stocks surged 3.55 per cent, led by financials, after the Federal Reserve said it would inject up to $US200 billion into tight credit ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
Australian shares declined 0.9 per cent at noon after recession fears pushed US stocks lower and investors shunned the banks on concerns they are having to take on too much debt. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index slid 46.3 points to 5134.1 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... cent, to 5,275.7 points, its lowest close since January 22 this year, after losing $21.9 billion in value. NEW YORK - US stocks fell 1.3 per cent as investors sold financials, fearing more sub-prime related write-downs, and manufacturers fell amid concerns ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
... index fell 171.5 points, or 3.16 per cent, to 5264 and the broader All Ordinaries lost 163 points to 5368.9. NEW YORK - US stocks fell 1.2 per cent on Friday after worse than expected jobs data supported fears that the world's biggest economy could already ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... S&P/ASX200 index rose 58.9 points to 5435.5, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 60.3 points to 5531.9. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Thursday after a series of fresh jolts to credit markets and lacklustre retail sales compounded worries the economy ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... stock market remained stronger at noon, with resources stocks leading the way after commodity prices rose overnight and US stocks finished higher. At 1225 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 27.2 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 5,403.9 points, while ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... and Etigra LLC in the United States at a total price of $236 million. Its share were untraded at $16.10. Overnight, US stocks partly recovered but still ended lower amid talk that a bailout of bond insurer Ambac Financial Group Inc was imminent. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... cent, to 5380.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 31.5 points, or 0.57 per cent, to 5479.2. NEW YORK - US stocks dropped more than one per cent on Tuesday as concerns about further losses at Citigroup weighed on the financial sector ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
... retail trade figures for January. The ABS also releases government finance estimates for the December quarter. NEW YORK - US stocks were little changed overnight with crude oil prices offsetting fallout from the housing market that weighed on financials. ...