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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... lower at 4,904 points on volume of 18,432 contracts. CommSec market analyst Juliette Saly said heavier falls at open on Friday were "probably a little bit overdone". "It's more about Friday profit taking ahead of the long weekend," Ms Saly said. "A weak ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was four points higher at 4,911 points. In economic news on Friday, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Glenn Stevens, delivers an address at the University of Southern Queensland ...

America's Eyjafjallajokull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... charges from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC filed a civil lawsuit against the investment firm last Friday (16 April) accusing it of "making materially misleading statements and omissions" in connection with Abacus -- synthetic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... points (0.67 per cent) at 11,092.05. The Securities and Exchange Commission filed civil charges against Goldman Sachs on Friday, alleging the New York investment bank misled investors about the risks surrounding securities backed by subprime mortgages ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... 73.39 points (0.67 per cent) to 11,092.05 in final trades. The climb came after the index tumbled more than 100 points on Friday after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced civil fraud charges on Goldman. The tech-rich Nasdaq composite ...

Govt response to exec remuneration falls short: Regnan

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... prohibit executives in ASX300 companies from sitting on remuneration committees. The government responded to the report on Friday by supporting nearly all its recommendations. It also wants to strengthen a number of these, including a requirement that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... Monday. The Australian share market finished the week on a sour note after broad-based selling pushed the bourse lower on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 17.2 points, or 0.34 per cent, at 4,984.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... the June share price index contract was four points lower at 5,013 points. There are no economic news items scheduled for Friday. In companies news, the examination of ABC Learning continues in the Federal Court in Sydney with the company's former managing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... It was a similar picture on the under-pressure euro, firmer at 1.3588 dollars in late trade, up from 1.3497 dollars on Friday but off early Monday highs of 1.3692 dollars. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index closed up 0.12 per cent, by 6.67 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... cents to $27.90, Commonwealth Bank strengthened 37 cents to $58.51, and ANZ rose 14 cents to $25.29. On Wall Street on Friday, US stocks closed higher as investors awaited the start of company earnings season this week, pushing the Dow briefly over 11,000 ...