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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... Singapore Telecommunication, owner of Optus, was up one cent to $2.08. Tony Russell from ABN AMRO Morgans Ipswich said resource stocks were keeping the market in positive territory. "No real strength coming out of overseas markets on Friday night with ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... "Telstra briefing seems to be helping the Telstra share price along a little bit which is nice to see. "Obviously the resource stocks are travelling a little better because of the strong base metal prices overnight." In the US yesterday, the Dow Jones ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2006
The Australian stock market remained weaker today on the back of a drop on US markets, with banks and resource stocks down on yesterday's trading. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 20.7 points to 5158.1 and the all ordinaries fell ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... territory today held back by a fall on Wall Street. Stronger commodity prices, particularly in oil and gold, made the resource stocks the exception to the general downturn. At 1211 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 27.6 points to 4968.3 and ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... results-driven rally for retailers proved too weak to inspire a market hamstrung by beverage stocks turning ex-dividend and resource stocks stumbling through a difficult week. The FTSE 100 index of Britain's leading shares fell 3.3 points to 5,892.2 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
The Australian stock market was slightly stronger at noon with the resource stocks gaining ground on the back of stronger metal prices overnight. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 5.2 points higher at 5155.8 points while the all ordinaries picked ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... was broadly stronger at noon. "It's been quite a positive morning, there was a good lead from overseas for the resource stocks - with oil up slightly," Mr Ferguson said. Overnight, New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in October ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... Yesterday, the local bourse closed stronger with a positive overseas lead helping to boost the big banking and resource stocks. The S&P/ASX200 index climbed 96.4 points to 4996.5 while the all ordinaries index rose 86.1 points to 4967.4. The September ...

SRIs beat the index time and time again

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
... stocks and in particular resource companies have outperformed. Even though SRI funds often exclude a range of resource stocks on environmental grounds, our latest study has shown SRI funds have continued to deliver strong returns. It appears the strength ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2006
... week's expiration of June futures, but the H-share index hit a three week high on gains in mainland financial and resource stocks. The Hang Seng index shed 30.11 points to 15,774.70. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket ended positively, but the ...