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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher after Wall St rose Friday on better-than-expected manufacturing and housing data. At 0650 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract rose 24 points to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... TOKYO - The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index was untraded, as markets were closed for holiday Monday. On Friday it closed at 0.65 per cent lower at 12,803.70. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed up 3.01 per cent, with the benchmark ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... cent, to $119.32 while suitor BHP Billiton increased $1.50, or 4.09 per cent, to $38.18. US equity markets were mixed on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 43.07 points to 11,489.73, while the broader Standard and Poor's 500 was virtually ...

This Week's Market Movers (21-25 July 2008)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... on the state of the US economy. Japan: Japanese inflation will also be out this week but markets will have to wait until Friday to receive the latest update. The Tokyo core CPI for July is forecast to rise by 0.4 percent year-over-year, slightly higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher after US stocks closed on a fairly positive note on Friday following investor optimism about the troubled financial sector. At 0812 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower today after Wall St fell over one per cent on Friday. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract lost 74 points, or 1.49 per cent, to 4,880. Today, the Australian ...

This Week's Market Movers (14-18 July 2008)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... unchanged at 0.5 percent this year amid building signs of a slowdown in the economy. BoJ Governor Masaaki Shirakawa talk this Friday, will likely reinforce the theme of slowing growth due to rising energy and raw material costs and weakening exports ...

Challenger recycles capital

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... the lender Homeloans. Tilley said that Challenger remained committed to the development of its aggregation business. At Friday's closing price of $2.05 a share, Challenger has a market capitalisation of $1.23 billion. A 10 per cent buyback would cost ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... 21,913.06 after opening slightly lower. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket toppled back into negative territory, erasing half of Friday's two per cent bounce. The NZSX-50 benchmark index fell 1.15 per cent, or 36.47 points, to 3121.44 on a sluggish $69 million ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... territory at noon as property trusts were dragged sharply lower by GPT's profit downgrade and European equities fell on Friday. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 85.1 points, or 1.67 per cent, to 4997 while the broader All Ordinaries ...