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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... Industrial Average and S&P500 closed lower, but the NASDAQ managed a small gain. Major commodities such as oil, gold and copper settled higher. Making news on Wednesday, Telstra was up one cent at $2.95 after the telco announced a series of new executive ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... market rose about one per cent just after the open, following a positive finish on Wall Street on Friday night and firmer copper prices. Local shares dropped back a little from the morning high after the Australian Bureau of Statistics published some ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... morning. Overnight, Wall Street extended gains to a third straight day, while futures contract prices for gold, oil and copper also settled firmer. Meanwhile, a positive vote in the Greek parliament on austerity measures designed to avoid the nation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... Telstra shares fell despite it saying it had reached an agreement with the federal government to progressively disconnect its copper network and participate in the roll out of the national broadband network (NBN). Shares in Telstra were down 4.5 cents ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... The Australian stock market has received a mostly negative lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed lower and copper prices settled weaker. But oil, gold and silver prices ended firmer. At 0743 AEST, the September share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... positive lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed higher and gold, silver and oil prices settled firmer. But copper and prices finished lower. At 0800 AEST, the September share price index futures contract was up 35 points at 4,484 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... positive lead from weekend offshore trading, after Wall Street closed higher and gold and silver prices settled firmer. But copper and oil prices finished lower. At 0739 AEST, the September share price index futures contract was up three points at 4,482 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... during Friday night's (AEST) session. Meanwhile, futures contract prices for commodities such as oil, gold, silver and copper settled weaker on Monday night. The major mining stocks were lower. BHP was down 60 cents, or 1.4 per cent, at $42.55, while ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... heavyweight BHP Billiton fell 18 cents, or 0.42 per cent, to $43.05, while Rio Tinto lost 22 cents, or 0.28 per cent, to $79.54. Copper, nickel, and zinc prices fell on the London Metals Exchange on Friday, Mr Chatterton said. Oil major Woodside Petroleum ...

Bear have no fur

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... speculation than stock markets, which is why experienced investors refer to them as leading markets. Oil, silver, sugar, copper and other staples for both consumers and producers have fallen severely in price of late. The selling may still be escalating." ...