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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.4 points to 5425.8, while the all ordinaries fell 35.2 points to 5415.4. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Friday to wrap up the week with gains after data showed a healthy job market and Citigroup Inc shares surged ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... volume of sales today is also due to a lot of fund and target managers having gone off on Christmas holidays already." US stocks fell on Thursday, led lower by technology shares, as investors turned skittish about Friday's jobs report and the economy's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 1.5 points to 5465.2, while the all ordinaries gave up three points to 5450.6. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Thursday, led lower by technology shares, as investors turned skittish about Friday's jobs report and the economy's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 40.2 points at 5466.7, while the all ordinaries lifted 39.4 points to 5453.6 NEW YORK - US stocks fell as higher-than-expected jobs data lowered hopes of an interest rate cut in the near future. The Dow Jones industrial ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 1.6 points to 5426.5 while the all ordinaries lifted 1.7 points to 5414.2. NEW YORK - US stocks rose as data showing a strong services sector offset concerns about slowing economic growth. According to preliminary closing ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
... with January crude settling 99 US cents or 1.6 per cent lower at $US62.44 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. US stocks gained ground as the lower oil price and takeover speculation improved investor sentiment about economic growth. The Dow ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
... Performance of Manufacturing Index for November, while David Jones Ltd holds its annual general meeting. NEW YORK - US stocks ended little changed as rising oil prices boosted shares of energy companies. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 2.32 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... quarter GrainCorp Ltd announces its annual results, while Tattersalls Ltd holds its annual general meeting. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Wednesday as the government raised its estimate of third-quarter economic growth. The Dow Jones industrial average ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2006
... resources stocks and energy stocks, which are the prime movers at the moment." The local market's moves came despite US stocks closing little changed overnight after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's inflation warnings countered a rise in energy ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2006
... report. Telstra Ltd chief executive Sol Trujillo will address an Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce function. NEW YORK - US stocks were little changed on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's inflation warnings countered a rise in energy ...