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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
... points firmer at 6274 on a volume of 12,476 contracts. Tony Russell, manager for ABN Amro Ipswich, said fluctuating commodity prices would dictate whether the market was up or down in the short term. "I think we'll probably remain in the black for most ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
A sharp rebound on Wall Street is expected to help the Australian market overcome patchy commodity prices and open higher. At 0756 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was up 64 points to 6251. In economic news today, RBA ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2007
... of the very strong market on Wall Street on Friday and a workman like performance overnight, coupled with very strong commodity prices increases," Mr Heffernan said. "It is a potent mixture for our market and it has been sustained over the course of ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
Australian stocks have extended their slide, with interest rate fears cutting into banks, commodity prices putting pressure on resource plays and a weak lead from Wall St also dampening sentiment. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 Index shed 100 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... Australian share market is expected to fall again following a third day of losses on Wall St, and continued weakness in commodity prices. At 0648 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 92 points to 6224. In the last ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
The Australian share market is expected to fall today following losses on Wall St, and weaker commodity prices overnight. At 0740 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 29 points to 6373. In economic news, the Reserve ...

Economic round-up: Economists weather forecast

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... many believe exports will be the driver of yet faster economic growth with ever increasing demand from Asia and record commodity prices. But transport backlogs and bottlenecks at some of the country's biggest shipping ports remain a risk to future business ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2007
... share market continued its positive run from yesterday, following Wall Street's bluechips' record high and mostly higher commodity prices overnight. At 1013 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ahead 16.2 points to 6,329.7. The all ordinaries firmed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
The Australian market is expected to open lower, shrugging off a positive US lead and mixed commodity prices. On the Sydney futures exchange, the June share price index was down five points at 6320. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... CAC-40 index closed 13.98 points higher to 6,071.47. TOKYO - The Nikkei rose 106.38 points to 17,587.59 with stronger commodity prices bolstering some stocks on a day of thin trading. HONG KONG - Stocks were steady with US economic data due out later ...