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Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
Poor little rich kid. If you look at the performance of the Australian stock market since the start of the year and nothing else, you would be forgiven for concluding that the economy downunder is not enjoying the cheer of this yuletide season, no siree. ...

Grinch vs Santa

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... between Santa and the Grinch. The US dollar has risen for three days running. We know from recent observation that the stock market goes up when it's down and down when it's up. But what does the US dollar rebound imply? Santa says the US economy is ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
... Airways and Rolls Royce plc, suppliers of the engines on the airline's Airbus A380 aircraft. On Tuesday, the Australian stock market posted solid gains following a strong performance from banks and miners and news the central bank has left the cash rate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
The Australian stock market had continued to rise by noon, as investors react to positive overnight news out of the world's key economies. At 1201 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 78.5 points, or 1.71 per cent, at 4,665.1, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
The Australian stock market was lower at noon as investors worried about debt issues in Europe and tensions on the Korean peninsula. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 23.1 points, or 0.50 per cent, at 4,566.0, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
The Australian stock market was lower at noon as uncertainty over European sovereign debt troubled investors and with a lack of local data to provide direction. At 1210 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 20.7 points, or 0.45 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
The Australian stock market was lower at noon, after receiving mixed leads from offshore trading overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 17.3 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4,667.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
The Australian stock market was higher at noon, pushed higher by positive annual profit results from major local banks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 48.5 points, or 1.04 per cent, to 4,696.6 points while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... Penrice Soda Holdings Ltd and Orbital Corporation Ltd hold annual general meetings. On Wednesday, the Australian stock market slumped as the heat fell out of resources and the major banks retreated from early gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2010
The Australian stock market was slightly higher at noon after the September consumer price index (CPI) released mid-morning was lower than expected, making a November rate rise less likely. At 1210 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 8.9 points ...