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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... The Australian stock market received mixed leads from offshore markets over the weekend, with Wall Street closing lower and oil prices ending weaker, but precious metals were higher. At 0729 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price ...

Mid-Morning Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... 1.80 per cent. Futures contract prices for precious metals such as gold and silver finished firmer, while the benchmark crude oil contract settled above $US81 a barrel.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... cent. The Nasdaq composite finished up 0.13 per cent, while futures contract prices for precious metals, copper and crude oil all finished firmer. MORE jtc/shd IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said the strong performance of the local currency ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... open weaker on Friday after a fall on Wall Street overnight. Miners and energy stocks may gain after the price of metals and oil gained overnight. At 0806 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was down 17 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... morning's trade. "We are really seeing money going into everywhere but energy and mining stocks," Mr Taylor said. "Base metals and oil were off overnight. "The materials space this morning isn't looking particularly healthy and obviously energy is down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... quarter. In companies news, Australand half year results are due, Centennial Coal issues its quarterly activities report, and Oil Search releases its second quarter production report. In Melbourne, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... is expected to open weaker, after major indices on Wall Street backpedalled more than one per cent and the benchmark crude oil contract dipped below $US77 a barrel. At 0650 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... market has received a mixed lead from offshore markets. Wall Street closed higher and futures contract prices for copper and oil firmed, but gold and silver prices eased. At 0747 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...

Perennial invests in oil equipment stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
Perennial Investment Partners' international equities division has invested in oil and gas drilling equipment companies ahead of a predicted worldwide oil rig upgrade following the BP disaster. Clay Carter, head of international equities at Perennial ...

Saved by BP and Goldman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
Oil spill? Checked. Lawsuit? Checked. The resolution of these two uncertainties powered Wall Street into a positive close after spending most its trading day worrying about weak economic data at home. Oil spill plugged. BP shares surged by 7.6 per cent ...