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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
... Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) for September, and the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its index of commodity prices. The Hudson employment expectations survey for the 4th quarter also is due. In company news, Orica Ltd chief executive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... general meeting, all in Perth. Ambri Ltd will hold its annual general meeting in Brisbane. It is day two of the two-day Commodity Fundamentals conference in Sydney, and it's also day two of the three-day Coal Tech 2008 conference in Brisbane. It is day ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... 5,004. In local news today, retailer Myer Pty Ltd will release annual results. In Sydney, it is day one of the two-day Commodity Fundamentals conference. In Brisbane it is day one of the three-day Coal Tech 2008 conference. In Western Australia, it is ...

Vision pumps $450m into Millennium Global

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... consequent need for managing underlying FX exposures, considering the Australian Dollar sensitivity to global growth and commodity cycles," he said.

Market wrap - midday

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... Australian stock market was in positive territory at noon across all sectors except materials, which is suffering from weaker commodity prices. At 1207 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 28.5 points, or 0.58 per cent, at 4,952, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... an investor-safe haven was misguided, Mr Morrow says. "To say that you can get safety in such a volatile thing as a commodity... that to me reflects that no one knows what's going on," Mr Morrow said. "Any time you buy a gold physical future or an equity ...

Whac-a-mole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... credit portfolio in addition to the A$830 million provisioned in July. The uncertain global outlook is pulling down commodity prices and removing one of the key supports for the Australian economy and its currency. More are likely to be in store as long ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... George dropped 72 cents, or 2.28 per cent to $30.92. ABN Amro Morgans director of equities Bill Chatterton said weaker commodity prices had hurt the local bourse, and the financial sector was feeling the effects of the Lehman Brothers news. "Any financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... or 0.44 per cent to close at 12,346.63. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index closed down 2.4 per cent on Wednesday, after commodity stocks slumped due to further falls in oil and metal prices. The benchmark Hang Seng Index was off 491.33 points to 19,999.78. ...

This Week's Movers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... The financial market volatility of the previous months spilled over into September. Weakening economic growth, falling commodity prices and political uncertainty in the US -- government is on hold until the November elections -- and Japan -- a replacement ...