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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... Australian market is expected to open lower on Wednesday following strong negative leads from offshore overnight. Wall Street's key indices slumped on Tuesday, precious and base metals and oil were down, except gold which rose slightly, and European ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
The Australian market is expected to open lower on mixed leads from offshore trading overnight. Wall Street's key indices were flat to lower, precious and base metals and oil were down, but European markets were higher. At 0745 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... headwinds from the usual suspects, Europe and America, and so the market is just very uncertain of its direction." Wall Street closed mixed on Friday, after its last session on the announcement of a major financial reform bill plus a downward revision ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
The Australian market has received flat to mixed leads from offshore trading, with Wall Street's key indices flat, while indices were down in Europe and Asia. Precious metals traded higher, as did oil and copper. At 0759 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

First femme PM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... start -- not that we really need to given the underlying strength in domestic activity -- but the indications from Wall Street and Europe overnight dictate that Australian equity markets would be under downward pressure today. And this pressure would ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... earlier took a toll on Asian markets, which closed mostly lower and set the stage for declines in Europe and later on Wall Street. Credit default swaps on Greek bonds, which act as insurance against the risk of a national default, shot up to a record ...

Waiting to see

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
It was another ho-hum moment on Wall Street overnight. The Dow went down less than 1 per cent, then up less than 1 per cent, then closed 0.1 per cent higher. The same goes for the S&P 500 index... well, almost. It went down less than 1 per cent, up ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
The Australian market has received flat to negative leads from overnight trading offshore. Wall Street's key indices were flat, but commodities were lower, as were European markets. At 0732 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, however, the September ...

To spend or not to spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... a sore thumb at the weekend's G-20 Summit in Toronto... not anymore. To spend... or not to spend. According to the Wall Street Journal, the debate would centre on: "What is the biggest threat to growth, diminished demand or escalating debt?" America ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
The Australian market has received mixed leads from overnight trading offshore, with major Wall Street indices all lower, but precious metals and copper were higher. Oil, too, fell. At 0748 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price ...