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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... debt after Prime Minister George Papandreou's government survived a confidence vote in parliament 155 votes to 143. IG Markets market strategist Ben Potter noted the share market had retreated a bit after opening 1.3 per cent higher on Wednesday morning. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... lower at $21.50, CBA was flat at $49.59, NAB was 17 cents weaker at $24, and Westpac had declined nine cents at $21.76. IG Markets research analyst Ben Potter said he expected the Australian market to trade quietly ahead of the release of Chinese data ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... while the Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 5.41 points to 1,331.10. The Nasdaq composite rose 13.94 points to 2,796.86. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said he expected the market to trade in a narrow range for most of the day. Investor sentiment was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,738 points, with 22,229 contracts traded. IG Markets market analyst Cameron Peacock said the market opened weaker following poor offshore leads. "But it moved all the way up into ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... prices pushed materials stocks 0.7 per cent higher. "We're still seeing a continuation of risk activity taking place," IG Markets market strategist Ben Potter told AAP. "The continuation of an M and A theme is still pushing stocks higher. "The news stories ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... 24, the June share price index futures contract was 42 points higher at 4,916 points, with 15,494 contracts traded. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said optimism was driving the Australian bourse. "The optimism is on recovery in global markets ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... radiation figures and inadequate storage tanks for contaminated water as emergency workers try to head off a disaster. IG Markets market strategist Ben Potter said there would probably be no rhyme or reason for local market sentiment until it could follow ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... risen by 20,000, with unemployment steady at five per cent, according to the median of 11 economists survey by AAP. IG Markets research analyst Ben Potter said the local currency lost value following the data's release. "The headline figure of 10,000 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... 24, the March share price index futures contract was 45 points lower at 4,780 points, with 25,006 contracts traded. IG Markets strategist Cameron Peacock said a poor finish on Wall Street and escalating oil prices on the back of unrest in the Middle ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... growing concerns about global supplies, as Libya's Moammar Gadhafi continued to lose his grip on the oil-rich country. IG Markets analyst Chris Weston said global markets were fighting a "tug-of-war" between signs of economic recovery in the US and the ...