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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market remained in the red at noon, dragged down by a negative lead on Wall St and a big profit fall at bank and insurer Suncorp Metway Ltd. US stocks slipped 1.8 per cent on weak readings on economic growth and rising jobless claims. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to fall about one per cent after Wall St was rocked by disappointing US economic growth and job market figures. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract fell 48 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market was higher at noon, up almost one per cent, driven by the mining sector and a rally in the US overnight. Wall Street extended its gains for a second day after an upbeat employment report from payroll company ADP made investors ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to rise for a second straight day after Wall St rallied on positive private sector employment data. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract firmed 92 points, or 1.88 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market was up two per cent at noon, buoyed the banks and after a rally from the US overnight. Wall St rebounded a day after a steep tumble on a drop in oil prices and a rise in consumer confidence. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to pull back yesterday's steep losses after Wall St was buoyed by a drop in the oil price and positive consumer confidence data. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market was down 1.6 per cent at noon, dragged down by the banks and after a disappointing lead from the US overnight. Wall St fell over two per cent after the International Monetary Fund said it couldn't yet see the bottom of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open sharply lower after Wall St fell two per cent on predictions the worst of the housing crisis was yet to come. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index futures contract dropped 99 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
The Australian stock market was down over one per cent at noon after ANZ Banking Group Ltd flagged a $1.2 billion provision and forecast its annual earnings to fall by up to a quarter. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 60.7 points ...

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 ...