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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with all three Wall Street indices ending higher, after European and Asian markets were significantly lower. Oil and precious metals surged again as the US dollar dropped ...

Three and a half men

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
Wall Street welcomed March with a big drop with the three major indices down about 1.5 per cent on the day. Oh boy, here we go again. News services were all over the place blaming the renewed spike in crude. Oil spiked - again! - because of reports ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... points lower at 4,780 points, with 25,006 contracts traded. IG Markets strategist Cameron Peacock said a poor finish on Wall Street and escalating oil prices on the back of unrest in the Middle East were weakening the market. "We're obviously looking ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... ASX 24, the March share price index futures contract was three points lower at 4,789 with 11,908 contracts traded. Wall Street posted a third straight day of losses overnight, although the Dow Jones industrial average recovered most of its losses late ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... go and what does that do to the global recovery?" Mr Weston said. "That is what traders are really looking at." On Wall Street stocks fell for a second straight day after clashes in Libya sent oil prices to two-year highs and technology giant Hewlett-Packard ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... positive economic news in Europe. With US markets closed for a public holiday, there has been no lead offered from Wall Street. On the ASX 24 at 0708 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was three points higher at 4,898. In economics news ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
The Australian market has received mixed to positive leads from offshore trading over the weekend. Wall Street indices were higher, but oil and copper were lower. Precious metals were higher. On the ASX 24 at 0712 AEDT, the March share price index futures ...

Roubini defects

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... stop 'em, beat and shoot 'em" tactic employed by the governments of Bahrain and Libya on their protesting people. Wall Street activity overnight was just like a repeat of the trading action yesterday - and over the past few days - dip buyers prevailed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... restrictions on home-buyers in the latest attempt to rein in soaring house prices. Stocks were given a strong cue by Wall Street, where the Dow closed on Wednesday 0.50 per cent higher after the Fed upgraded its estimate for the world's biggest economy. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving clear, positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with all three key Wall Street indices substantially higher, as were European and Asian markets. Gold was flat but higher, oil was higher, but silver and copper ...