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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was up four points at 4085. In economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment for September is released, as is the Commonwealth Bank's issue four of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... per cent, to $37.12, and Rio Tinto added 61 cents, or 1.19 per cent, to $69.01. Banks and financials made gains, with Westpac leading the big four higher by adding 16 cents, or 0.83 per cent, to $19.36 By 1040 AEST 463.3 million stocks had been traded ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... $31.11. The financial sector was 0.9 per cent higher and industrials were up 0.91 per cent. Making news in local trade, Westpac shares were 25 cents higher at $20.34 after it was named the world's best bank for corporate sustainability in 2011/12 by ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... cent and 2.1 per cent, respectively. The major banks were higher, with National Australia Bank up 68.5 cents to $22.83. Westpac gained 52 cents to $20.02, Commonwealth Bank rose $1.06 to $47.04 and ANZ climbed 59 cents to $19.85. Among the miners, BHP ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... high of 105.52 US cents. The Australian dollar opened the domestic session at 105.52 and moved lower through the morning. Westpac Banking Corporation senior currency strategist Sean Callow said the Australian dollar's movement at the start of the local ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... losing 53 cents to $19.39. Commonwealth Bank fell 97 cents to $46.55, National Australia Bank lost 57 cents to $22.94 and Westpac fell 51 cents to $20.00. Among the miners, BHP Billiton was $1.02 lower at $38.02 after going ex-dividend. Fellow miner ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... gaining 21 cents to $20.50 and Commonwealth Bank up 34 cents at $48.56. National Australia Bank rose 42 cents to $24.14 and Westpac was 22 cents higher at $20.82. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,822.90 per fine ounce, down $10.15 from Wednesday's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... lower. ANZ had slipped 11 cents to $20.07, CBA was down 35 cents at $47.58, NAB has backpedalled 25 cents to $23.41 and Westpac was off 11 cents at $20.37. National turnover at 1201 AEST was 970.7 million securities changing hands for $2.3 billion. Some ...

BT: product strength will defend market share

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... financial advisory groups is to create vertically integrated distribution channels for their products. BT, which is owned by Westpac, is a product manufacturer as is the Commonwealth Bank (CBA), which owns Colonial First State, a major competitor that ...

Manufacturing's Gerry Harvey moment

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... government review and reintroduction of protectionism. Funny how no one seemed so upset when earlier this month Qantas and Westpac announced 1,000 job losses each, but hey they were just services industry jobs and people like that don't deserve our sympathy. ...