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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... appears before a public hearing in Sydney of the Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform. On Thursday, the Australian stock market closed in the black following gains in the mining sector on the back of record copper prices overnight. Insurance stocks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market was higher at noon on materials, while insurers made gains following the smaller than expected impact of Cyclone Yasi. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 9.7 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4,806.2, while the ...

Egypt not just another pyramid scheme

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... focusing too much attention on the situation, highlighting how the problem is not the 16 per cent fall in the Egyptian stock market but what the contagion effect will be. On the brighter side, the flow-on in fixed interest markets is however thought ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market has opened firmer, with the banks and miners in the black as investors took their cues from offshore. At 1015 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 49.6 points, or 1.06 per cent at 4801.7, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market was firmer at noon as concerns over Egypt supported higher oil prices and led to gains among energy-linked companies. At 1212 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.6 points, or 0.21 per cent, at 4,765.5, while the ...

Indonesia looking to deepen its capital markets

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
The Indonesian stock market was the Asia region's top performer in 2010, posting gains of 45 per cent, but the surge of foreign-sourced investment inflows has prompted the Indonesian government to reassess the size and depth of its debt and equity markets. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... figures on lending finance in November. There is no equities news scheduled on Monday. On Friday, the Australian stock market had a modestly higher end to the week with falls in resources stocks offset by a stronger financial sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... Airlines chief executive Jeff Smisek addresses a National Aviation Press Club lunch. On Wednesday, the Australian stock market closed flat after BHP Billiton shares were sold off in late trade. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 0.9 point, or 0.02 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
The Australian stock market was slightly firmer at noon as the financial sector offset weaker resource stocks in morning trade. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.4 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 4,770.3 points, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
The Australian stock market was flat at noon, just in positive territory after easing back slightly from the start of trade. At 1212 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 5.2 points, or 0.11 per cent, at 4,762.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...