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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... per cent, according to IRESS data. The metals and minerals (down 3.58 per cent), materials (down 3.27 per cent) and industrials (down 2.62 per cent) sectors were also deep in negative territory. Falling stocks outnumbered rising stocks by more than five ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... 0.17 per cent firmer and traded within a tight range through the morning, with gold stocks (up 3.04 per cent) and industrials (up 1.41 per cent) the best-performing sectors at 1210 AEST according to IRESS data. Metals and minerals (up 1.36 per cent) ...

$10bn in Asia M&A deals so far in 2012

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... billion worth of deals being 58% of aggregate deal value. The next biggest, but still trailing significantly, was industrials and chemical companies with 13%. All other sector market shares were in single digits. Financial services deals, despite expectation ...

Earnings on the up for industrials

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
... outcome given such a soft market, said Tim Baker. "We think EPS growth is unlikely to be as robust but earnings for industrials are on the rise for the first time since FY07 and valuations don't seem to be capturing that," Baker said. "We saw large falls ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... per cent, to 4,265.1. There have been broad-based losses, with the local materials sector down about 3.1 per cent, industrials 1.8 per cent and energy 1.6 per cent. European stocks and US equity markets fell overnight after Germany warned against undue ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... longer-term bonds in a bid to reduce long-term interest rates. All of the Dow's 30 blue-chip stocks were in the red, with industrials among the worst performers. Downbeat economic data from China and the eurozone also weighed on global market sentiment. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... of Germany, France and Greece would help rein in the financial turmoil emanating from the eurozone. On Wall Street, industrials and tech companies were the strongest performers on the Dow's 30 list of blue-chip stocks, with General Electric surging 2.7 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... each erasing about four per cent of their value, as investors reduced their exposure in the economically sensitive industrials and turned to safer havens like gold and the dollar. Predicated on doubts over how much of US President Barack Obama's $US447 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... stock in the top 20, trading almost two per cent higher at $31.11. The financial sector was 0.9 per cent higher and industrials were up 0.91 per cent. Making news in local trade, Westpac shares were 25 cents higher at $20.34 after it was named the world's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... there spectating and thankful that the market is going up." The best-performing sectors at noon were financials and industrials, up 1.09 per cent and 0.92 per cent, respectively, according to Iress data. Australia's big retail banks were higher. ANZ ...