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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... Newcrest Mining was 18.5 cents lower at $30.085, while Kingsgate Consolidated had risen 12 cents to $6.70. Making news on Friday, port and rail operator Asciano said negotiations with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) on a new enterprise agreement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher as international markets continued overnight. At 0820 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 21 points at 4,309. No major economic news is expected on on Friday. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... foreign exchange trade, the European single currency was marginally higher at $US1.3147 from $US1.3120 late in New York on Friday. The dollar fell to 82.24 Japanese yen from 82.44 yen on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian shares fell as better-than-expected US ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... contracts traded. There were about 11 stocks up for every 10 that had fallen at 1200 AEDT. Wall Street closed higher on Friday night (AEDT) - the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.11 per cent, the S&P500 ended up 0.36 per cent and the NASDAQ finished ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... contract was up three points at 4,219. No major economic or equities news is expected on Monday. In Australia, the market on Friday finished almost one per cent stronger after a sharp slowing in China's inflation rate boosted resources stocks. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... rallied on indications that Greece had achieved the bondholder support needed for a crucial debt swap. At 1200 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had risen 21.2 points, or 0.51 per cent, to 4,192.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... from Europe and the US on optimism that Greece will succeed in its swap deal necessary to avoid default. At 0850 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 33 points at 4,198. In economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau ...

Good memories

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... the economy, is 'improving'. This is a welcome indication for the official non-farm payrolls report when it's released on Friday night. Markets expect the report to show that total payrolls increased by 210K in Feb and for the jobless rate to remain ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... had featured a numerous companies going ex-dividend, which had acted as a drag on the market. Wall Street closed lower on Friday night (AEDT) - the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.02 per cent, the S&P500 eased 0.32 per cent and the NASDAQ slipped ...

TSCGEMU

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... focus on the summit itself. Yes, there was one last week. European Union leaders met at their Council HQ in Brussels last Friday to autograph the region's fiscal compact. Twenty-five of the 27 heads of EU governments signed the "Treaty on Stability ...