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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
The outlook is positive for the Australian market on Thursday, with strong leads from Wall Street and European equities markets overnight, and higher prices in oil and precious metals. At 0711 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... turnover at 1207 AEST was 1.5 billion shares worth $2.17 billion, with 571 stocks down, 451 up and 381 unchanged. On Wall Street on Tuesday, stocks rose sharply amid a batch of solid company earnings reports and as investors awaited the outcome of a ...

Any which way is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... we, Australians all, just lucky? We come back from loooong holiday and then wake up to another big move higher on Wall Street. If we, Australians all, came back to work a day earlier we would have felt differently about today for apart from watching ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street finishing robustly, although commodities markets were mixed. On the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 26 points higher at 4,941 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
The Australian share market was stronger across the board at noon following the year's biggest rally on Wall Street and rising commodity prices overnight. The Australian dollar continued to climb to new heights, reaching $US1.0749 in morning trade - ...

Poor standard

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... credit rating... or not? It's only been two days since Standard & Poor's issued that grim warning and now, look ma, Wall Street's back and with a vengeance. Please pardon my gloating but I just have to remind you - and also to fill my number of words ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... 4940.2. NEW YORK - US stocks soared, with the Dow closing near three-year highs, on strong earnings reports that beat Wall Street expectations, particularly in the technology sector. After starting the day with a triple-digit bang, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Thanks S&P

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... the right fingers on America's pulse. Standard & Poor's done and over with...now it's back to earnings gazing. And Wall Street liked what it saw. Most companies that reported their first quarter results beat expectations. Here are the report cards of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... check. They said the markets on Tuesday staged a strong technical rebound in early trade but then slipped back when Wall Street opened with only modest gains despite a series of strong first quarter corporate results. In London, the FTSE 100 index of ...

Much ado over a known known

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
Is this the start of something big... or another dip buying op? Wall Street retreated big time last night. The S&P 500, the Dow and the Nasdaq all closed 1.1 per cent leaner. Is it perhaps investors want to gain a head start on that good 'ol adage ...