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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... later in the week, she said. "You're certainly seeing things on the softer side as you're not going to get a lead from Wall Street tonight," Ms Spencer said. "That's keeping trading conditions softer, plus the weak lead we got from Wall Street on Friday." ...

RIP May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... all those who sold and went away in May! Monday, 31 May 2010, is a Memorial Day holiday in America, so that's it for Wall Street. The S&P 500 is officially down 8.2 per cent in the month -- and is snorkelling below water level by 2.3 per cent since the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
Australian shares are set to open lower after Wall Street fell on Friday as a downgrade of Spain's credit rating added to worries about the eurozone's financial woes. At 0733 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was ...

Local jobseekers enjoy strong executive search market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... economy and a local financial services sector that, relatively speaking, was insulated from the massive job cuts seen in Wall Street. Johnson said the numbers were high because they signalled a major reversal in market sentiment in the past 12 months ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher, following a positive finish on Wall Street and in Europe, and after contract prices for oil, silver and copper ended firmer. At 0728 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index ...

Up, down and round and round

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... me Inside out And round and round..." - Upside Down, Diana Ross If there's any observation that can be made about Wall Street's movement overnight, it is that investor sentiment remains fragile. Just when financial markets were being soothed by an OECD ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
The Australian stock market has received mixed leads from offshore markets, with Wall Street closing weaker but contract prices for oil, gold, silver and copper ending firmer. At 0728 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract ...

US consumers to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... consumer to the rescue! Technical rebound. Oversold levels. Buying on dips. Call it whatever you want, the fact is that Wall Street rose from the ashes of a deep 3 per cent-plus slump last night to close in positive territory. The Street did a U-turn ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open firmer on Wednesday, after Wall Street stemmed heavy losses to close flat on the day. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was up 65 points at 4,339 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... points, with 21,246 contracts traded. IG Markets analyst Chris Weston said markets were still suffering from Monday's Wall Street slump prompted by Spanish central bank's weekend rescue of regional savings bank CajaSur. "There is a realisation that the ...