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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 41 points lower at 5923.2, while the all ordinaries dipped 39 points to 5913.3. NEW YORK - US stocks ended lower on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he was uncomfortable with inflation and uncertain ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... and Rio Tinto both lost ground, the former retreating four cents to $29.76, the latter shedding 34 cents to $78.86. US stocks fell overnight after a weak consumer confidence report increased concerns the housing slowdown could spread into the broader ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 26.5 points lower at 5964.2 while the all ordinaries retreated 18.2 points to 5952.3. NEW YORK - US stocks fell overnight after a weak consumer confidence report increased concerns the housing slowdown could spread into the broader ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... said. "You'd have to say it's an influence... but basically it's the overall investor demand (driving it) as we speak." US stocks barely moved overnight as investors consolidated Wednesday's gains and re-evaluated expectations that the Federal Reserve's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 ended up 93.8 points to 5955.7. The all ordinaries increased 89.1 points to 5935.4. NEW YORK - US stocks were steady as gains were consolidated by investors amid talk that the Federal Reserve was moving closer to an interest rate ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 14.7 points lower at 5861.9 while the all ordinaries fell 10.2 points to 5846.3. NEW YORK - US stocks surged over one per cent after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and said the economy seemed likely to continue ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... cents, or 6.49 per cent higher, at $2.05, OneSteel added one cent to $5.19 and BlueScope lifted seven cents to $9.85. US stocks increased on the back of more takeover activity in the technology sector, which offset nerves over a monetary policy meeting ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 16.9 points to 5876.6 and the all ordinaries gained 17.2 points to 5856.5. NEW YORK - US stocks of overseas companies increased on the back of more takeover activity in the technology sector, which offset nerves over a ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks were boosted by merger and acquisition activity. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0836 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up 30 points to 5,941. The speculation fuelling ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open flat after US stocks were down on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0743 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up three points at 5,879. Today, the NSW Treasury will release the cost of ...