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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... European stock markets higher on Monday, offsetting weak banks, as metals prices jumped sharply on fears of disruption to copper supplies after the devastating earthquake in Chile. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares finished up 51.42 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell two per cent and the FTSE slumped 1.58 per cent. Commodities including oil, copper and gold also fell.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2010
... lower on Friday as BHP Billiton, QBE Insurance and Orica declined, after mixed overnight trading when US stocks rose while copper and oil slipped. At 1018 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.9 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4,888.1, while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... received generally positive leads overnight, with all three key Wall Street indices higher, along with precious metals and copper, although the price of crude oil fell again. At 0824 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... holds its St Barbara Day luncheon, featuring Oakajee Port and Rail's Jim Netterfield. Ethan Minerals Ltd, an explorer for copper, lead, zinc and associated gold and silver deposits, lists on the Australian stock exchange in Perth at 1500 AEDT. In Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
Australian shares may open higher on Wednesday after the prices of crude oil and copper gained overnight, while a report showed inflation was unlikely to be a problem. Wall Street equity indices were flat. At 0748 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... recent good run. "BHP and Rio have had a big run and there's nothing wrong with a bit of a rest," Mr Kimber said. "Oil and copper came off, and we have had low volumes today." BHP was down 78 cents, or 1.97 per cent, at $38.77, and Rio Tinto had lost ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... received generally positive leads from Wall Street, with most major indices higher, along with oil and precious metals, while copper was lower. At 0815 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 25 points higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... $US2.25 to settle at $US81.37 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the highest level in 12 months. Silver and copper prices also firmed during trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange. "Commodities prices were all strong last night, oil included ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... following the country's recent stockpiling. The resources giant also said it did not expect to resume full production of copper and uranium at its Olympic Dam project in South Australia until the third quarter of 2009/10, following damage to a haulage ...