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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... Monday, stocks made modest gains amid renewed concerns that the US economic recovery is stalling and as the company earnings season picked up steam. Investors shook off a disappointing reading on homebuilders' confidence and focused instead on the flood ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... focusing on sovereign debt concerns in Europe and on an economic slowdown in China. But with the US corporate earnings season underway, investors were shifting attention again to the health of the US economy. Mr Taylor said the financial sector on the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... players showed bullish sentiment from the outset after US stocks surged on a positive start to the second-quarter earnings season. HONG KONG - Hong Kong and Shanghai's stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, lifted by gains on Wall Street but off intra-day ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... 29.5 points, to 4,400 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street got a shot of confidence from the start of second-quarter earnings season, with better-than-expected profits from aluminum maker Alcoa and railroad operator CSX. The companies, among the first to report ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
The Australian share market is likely to open higher as the second-quarter earnings season in the US got off to a positive start. After Wall Street closed marginally higher, aluminum maker Alcoa beat analysts' expectations and raised its forecast for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... stocks ended higher for the fourth straight day on Friday ahead of a keenly anticipated second quarter corporate earnings season beginning on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 59.04 points, or 0.58 per cent, to end the week at 10,198.03 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... amid positive news about consumer spending and as two of Wall Street's big hitters delivered solid results to get earnings season underway. The markets started their upward journey in early trade, receiving a jolt from news that US retail sales rose ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... another sign of a slow, but growing, economic recovery. But there had been a rocky start to the first-quarter earnings season. Alcoa on Monday reported lower-than-expected earnings, forcing its stock price down 1.58 per cent by 2000 GMT (0600 AEST Wednesday). ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... materials sectors generating the drive. Mr Land said financial results coming through from the quarterly corporate earnings season in the United States and economic date from China later this week would help determine whether the market stayed above ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... cent, at 4,972.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Friday as investors awaited the start of company earnings season next week, pushing the Dow briefly over 11,000 for the first time in a year and a half. The Dow has been flirting with 11,000 ...