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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... stronger-than-expected durable manufactured goods report. Declines in all industrial metals prices may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0701 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was up 42 points at 5,716. In news today ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... open higher after US stocks gained overnight. Declines in commodity prices including gold and oil may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0741 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was up 19 points at 5,745. In news today ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... grocery inquiry in Melbourne. On Friday, the Australian share market closed down more than one per cent on weaker resource stocks and industrials, with the information technology sector being the only bright spot. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... boost. Ord Minnett research director Russell Lander said the driving force in the market continued to be the major resource stocks. "It's not just Chinese whispers boosting BHP (Billiton): this is still a resource based run," Mr Lander said. BHP Billiton ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... Australian share market was in positive territory at midday, with stronger commodity prices overnight driving gains in resource stocks both locally and on Wall St. At 1202 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained 65.7 points, or 1.15 per cent ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
The Australian stock market was higher at noon, driven by gains in local resource stocks on the back of a positive night on Wall St. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.5 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 5708.9 and the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... helped to strengthen the local market at noon. "Naturally that (rise in commodities) flows through to the bigger resource stocks, which, if they're up, there's always a fair chance we (the local market) will be up," Mr Wright said BHP Billiton said production ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... "In the US, eyes are on the Citigroup results, which are not expected to be good," she said. At 1215 AEST, major resource stocks were lower with BHP Billiton down 2.4 per cent, or $1.06, to $42.33, and Rio Tinto was down 3.88 per cent or $5.42 to $140.58. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2008
... CMC Markets senior dealer Jamie Campbell said that while the market had started strongly on the back of firmer resource stocks, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment had dragged the market down. "This is the third month in a row ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
The Australian stock market was marginally higher at noon, with gains from the big resource stocks offsetting falls in the banking sector. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 20 points higher at 5628.9, while the broader All Ordinaries gained ...