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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... higher at 4,555 points, with 53,757 contracts traded. About four stocks rose for every one that fell. Stocks including News Corp, Asciano and Centennial Coal were the biggest gainers on the day. Cameron Securities client adviser Adrian Leppinus said ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... the impact was limited to some extent. At the same time, an $US11.5 billion ($A13.4 billion) bid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp for the outstanding 61 per cent it does not own in British pay-TV operator BSkyB boosted sentiment, encouraging more speculative ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) plans to auction $500 million of July 2022 bonds. In companies news, News Corp released its third quarter earnings, and lifted earnings guidance for the full year. Westpac releases its first half results. ...

Perennial eyes US recovery for next returns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
Perennial Value Management is cutting its exposure to Australian dollar-exposed stocks opting to invest heavily in companies that will benefit from the recovery of the greenback. John Murray, managing director at Perennial Value Management, who celebrates ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... Australian share market closed almost one per cent higher on Wednesday, buoyed by strong earnings growth from media group News Corp and Insurance Australia Group (IAG) and gains among mining giants. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 42.6 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
The Australian share market remained in positive territory at noon following positive results from media group News Corp and gains among the resources giants. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 23.5 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 4,628.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
Australian stocks are expected to open stronger as better news from the housing industry sent US stocks higher overnight. At 0819 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 54 points higher at 4,626. In economics news ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... contracts. Among stocks that have significant US businesses, QBE Insurance gained 40 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $22.72, News Corp rose 44 cents, or 2.8 per cent, to $15.59, Brambles added eight cents to $6.45 and Westfield advanced 10 cents to $11.90. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... Prosperity". The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues international trade data for September. In company news, News Corp releases first quarter results and retailer David Jones releases first quarter sales figures. Leighton Holdings holds its ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on Friday, with Wall Street again gaining ground amid banking sector corporate results and positive economic data. At 0725 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract ...