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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with all key Wall Street indices higher, although gold was flat and oil was lower. Copper hit a record high. On the ASX 24 at 0710 AEDT, the March share price ...

Cashed-up China eyes US investments

... possibilities with US president Obama during the recent state visit by China president Hu Jintao, reported the Asia Wall Street Journal. Lenovo is seen as having its finger of the pulse of US investments and political attitudes following its 2005 purchase ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market has opened stronger on positive leads from major world markets, and Wall Street, in particular. At 1050 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up three points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,865.7, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving weak leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street flat, European markets mixed, Asian markets mostly closed, while precious metals were higher. Oil was down slightly. On the ASX 24 at 0642 AEDT, the March ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... begins to gather pace. In New York, News Corporation issues half year and second quarter results after market close on Wall Street (0800 AEDT). In Australia, Tabcorp Holdings Ltd also issues first half results. The chief executive officer of mineral ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Wealth adviser Helen Spencer said firmer commodities prices, encouraging US manufacturing data and a powerful rally on Wall Street supported a positive start on the local market. "The general exuberance is certainly being felt through most sectors of ...

Better and better

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... global economy and financial markets if Egypt turns to sand. Despite the continued volatile situation in the country, Wall Street's performance overnight suggests that frankly, my dear, is doesn't give a damn (except of course, the Egyptians and oh ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... 24, the March share price index futures contract was six points higher at 4,732, with 12,663 contracts traded. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 0.58 per cent, while the Standard and Poor's 500 advanced 0.77 per cent. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
The Australian market is receiving generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices rebounding from heavy losses on Friday. Precious metals were mixed, but oil prices surged. On the ASX 24 at 0738 AEDT, the March share ...

Speck of sand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... eyes are still glued to the evolving story about the political unrest. But after Friday night's knee jerk reaction on Wall Street, the temporary fear over the unfolding Egyptian saga proved just that... temporary. Walk like an Egyptian. Barring contagion ...