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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
The Australian share market was slightly lower at open with positive leads in the banking and mining sectors following a flat performance on Wall Street overnight. At 1024 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.2 points at 4,933.6, while the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
... in the UK. IAG shares were down 18 cents, or 4.76 per cent, at $3.60. The highest traded stock by volume was Black Ridge Mining NL, with 89.2 million shares changing hands for a total value of $1.42 million. Its shares were up 0.2 cent, or 15.4 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... three main rivals lost between 0.2 per cent and 0.66 per cent. In news on Friday, Australia's biggest gold miner, Newcrest Mining, shed 29 cents to $37.41 after saying it more than doubled first half net profit and achieved record gold production. "(The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... progresses," he said. Rio also announced it has extended the offer period of its takeover bid for coal miner Riversdale Mining by 14 days to March 4. Its shares were up 16 cents at $88.54 while Riversdale was down two cents at $15.83. The other miners ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... as demand for new housing remains ahead of supply. The most traded stock by volume on the ASX at 1222 AEDT was Padbury Mining, with 100 million shares traded for a total $3.818 million. Padbury's shares rose by 18.8 per cent, or 0.6 cent, to 3.8 cents ...

Aus equities forecast to return 20pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... a 2011. By mid year, 30 June 2012, the Australian economy is going to be growing at over 4 per cent on the back of this mining investment boom and this massive trade shop we're experiencing so that to me sounds a bit more likely as a 2012 story," he ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... Select Committee on Gambling Reform. On Thursday, the Australian stock market closed in the black following gains in the mining sector on the back of record copper prices overnight. Insurance stocks rebounded amid relief that the impact of Cyclone Yasi ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... issues first half results. The chief executive officer of mineral sands miner Iluka Resources, David Robb, speaks at a Mining Club lunch in Melbourne. On Wednesday, the major miners and the Australian share market overall were buoyed by record copper ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... Australia Ltd full year results. On Thursday, the Australian share market has drifted to close flat in muted trade, with mining stocks firming. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 1.7 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 4,806.1 points, while the broader ...

Market wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
The Australian share market was flat at noon after a quiet morning's trade, with mining stocks rising but weakness elsewhere. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.1 points, or 0.02 per cent, at 4,806.7 points, while the broader All ...