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Market wrap - midday

... metals prices on Friday. BHP Billiton had dropped 31 cents to $38.09, while rival Rio Tinto was 39 cents lower at $99.51. US stocks finished lower on Friday, ending a three-week run of gains amongst the major indices. The weaker sentiment was attributed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
... September price on COMEX. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks finished lower on Friday, ending a three-week run of gains amongst the major indices. The weaker sentiment was attributed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 55.1 points to 6384.2, while the All Ordinaries gained 51.8 points to 6419. US stocks rose overnight driving the Dow to its first close over the 14,000 mark, after forecast-topping results from the technology ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... September price on COMEX. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks fell overnight as concerns deepened about a possible crisis in lending and the Federal Reserve chairman warned that weakness ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2007
... out of a trading halt, after yesterday's launch of its $US38.1 billion ($A44.23 billion) takeover bid for Alcan Inc. US stocks also were buoyed by profit upgrades from a host of retailers, including Walmart. The Dow Jones industrial average surged 283.86 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open stronger today after a surge in US stocks, partly buoyed by Rio Tinto's $US38.1 billion ($A44.2 billion) takeover for Canada's Alcan Inc. At 0649 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2007
... consumer inflation expectations is due. Wealth management group Plan B lists on the Australian stock exchange. Tumbling US stocks, profit-taking and lower metal prices combined to send the Australian share market backwards yesterday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 fell 39.1 points to 6361.5, while the all ordinaries dropped 31.7 points to 6397.8. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled after ratings house Standard & Poor's cut ratings on over $12 billion of subprime mortgage debt, and home improvement ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 49.5 points to 6400.6, while the all ordinaries rose 46.5 points to 6429.5. NEW YORK - US stocks strengthened overnight amid expectations that looming corporate earnings results will beat expectations, strong gains for ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 11.2 points to 6351.1, while the all ordinaries dipped 9.2 points to 6383. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Friday after jobs data pointed to a strong labour market and a rising oil prices helped energy stocks. The Dow Jones ...