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Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
The Australian market is more than three-quarters of a per cent lower after Wall Street plunged overnight. At 1023 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.7 points, or 0.84 per cent, at 4,351.7, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... December share price index futures contract was down six points at 4,383, with 11,833 contracts traded. Stocks on Wall Street fell overnight after news that manufacturing contracted for the first time in almost three years, raising concerns the United ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher despite strong falls on Tuesday and a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight amid concern about Greece's debt crisis and a US "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax hikes at year-end which threaten ...

Fool me not again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... Yes, not you too Virginia. It's all over... everywhere. Not when that cliff is used to explain the daily movements on Wall Street... and where The Street goes... Do you still recall Thursday and Fridays last week in America? The couple of days' trading ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... extending their losses from the previous day as fears the United States is headed for another economic crisis sent Wall Street diving again and dealers running. The yen remained elevated after Barack Obama's re-election as US president stoked concerns ...

The song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... elections. President Barrack Obama remains president. The Democrats control the Senate and the GOP dominates Congress. Yet Wall Street seems to have fallen off a cliff this week. I vowed not to use corny allegories (or is it a metaphor?) like these ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... this century?. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed 0.7 per cent lower on Thursday following steep falls on Wall Street. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 32.7 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4,483.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... points, on volume of 8,424 contracts. Local market players took their cue from a poor night on offshore markets, with Wall Street posting its largest daily fall in almost a year in a post-US presidential election selloff. The Dow fell 2.36 per cent to ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street tumbled following US President Barack Obama's re-election, with investors now seeing a tough battle with Republicans over a looming "fiscal cliff". At 0630 AEDT on Thursday, the December ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
Australian stocks are slightly higher after positive leads from Europe and Wall Street. At 1018 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.9 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 4,492.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had risen ...