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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
The Australian market is expected to open higher after a rebound on Wall Street and on most major world markets on Tuesday. At 0726 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 67 points higher at 4,275. In economic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... Exchange, the September futures contract finished 33 points lower at 4,175 points on turnover of 4,500 contracts. With Wall Street markets closed on Monday for the Independence Day holiday, the local bourse took its lead from European markets, which ...

Just a typical pause

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... sky is falling - that grow shriller and louder as the flow of economic data turns out to be weaker than expected and Wall Street appears to be sliding. This gave me some time to review my US economic and financial market history, prodded by CNBC's interview ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
The Australian market received mostly flat to negative leads from major Asian and European markets on Monday as Wall Street remained closed for the July 4 Public Holiday in the US. At 0717 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price ...

Bad news bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... getting any reprieve from this month's instalment of economic data releases. You guessed it! It was another down day on Wall Street overnight as Murphy's Law made its presence felt. "If anything could go wrong, it will!" Or is it the current financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
The Australian market has received strongly negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with key Wall Street indices all closing lower again, and metals and oil also all down. Some boost may be expected if the market responds favourably to a compromise ...

Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
The Australian share market opened one per cent lower, after falls on Wall Street sparked by weak employment figures. At 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.8 points, or 0.93 per cent, at 4261.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... ($A8.43 billion). SHANGHAI - Chinese shares fell for a sixth day Wednesday amid weak investor confidence following Wall Street's overnight decline. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 28.68 points, or 1.18 per cent, to close at 2,398.37, ending ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the September futures contract was down 81 points at 4,257, on volume of 16,875 contracts. Wall Street and European markets suffered heavy falls overnight as US consumer confidence fell for the first time in four months. That ...

EOFYS

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... Teri de Sario It had to happen today, didn't it? EOFY would not be a happy one for Australia given the ugly lead from Wall Street and European bourses while we were sleeping. SPI futures trading says Australian equities are looking for a fall of more ...