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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... minerals stocks were up 0.49 per cent, while energy-linked companies had declined 0.62 per cent. Making news on Friday, Wesfarmers-owned hardware chain Bunnings said its $1.5 billion expansion plan would create 6,000 jobs over the next three years. Wesfarmers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... Communications is due to hold a general meeting, Goodman Group is slated to hold an extraordinary general meeting and Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings is expected to give a market update. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed marginally weaker, but outperformed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... million, which was down 83 per cent on the previous corresponding period. Qantas shares were 2.5 cents lower at $1.53. Wesfarmers and the ASX will release their first half results on Thursday. Employment figures are also due out in Australia on Thursday. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... Development of Australia, Economic and Political Overview 2012. In equities news, Brambles Industries, Goodman Group, Wesfarmers and Qantas are all due to post first-half results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed slightly higher on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... Tinto, in a deal that sees BHP exiting the titanium metals industry. Rio Tinto gained $1.82, or 2.6 per cent, to $70.56. Wesfarmers added 22 cents to $29.93 after its supermarket chain Coles reported its best ever Christmas sales in 2011, contributing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... in Goods and Services data for December, along with its Building Approvals figures for December. In equities news, Wesfarmers Ltd posts its second quarter sales results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday ended lower for the third straight day as ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... up nine points at 4,259. Retailers edged higher ahead of the release of key sales figures from majors Woolworths and Wesfarmers for the final quarter of 2011 this week. CMC Markets' chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the data would "provide some insight ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... up nine points at 4,259. Retailers edged higher ahead of the release of key sales figures from majors Woolworths and Wesfarmers for the final quarter of 2011 this week. CMC Markets' chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the data would "provide some insight ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... up nine points at 4,259. Retailers edged higher ahead of the release of key sales figures from majors Woolworths and Wesfarmers for the final quarter of 2011 this week. CMC Markets' chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the data would "provide some insight ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... consumer confidence data and as fresh profit downgrades from insurers and retailers weigh on the market. Shares in Wesfarmers were largely flat at $30.57 after the diversified group said it expected a 74 per cent drop in first-half earnings from its ...