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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
... CSL got downgraded today, after its counterpart in the USA had an earnings downgrade," Mr Taylor said. Trading on Wall Street on Monday was mixed, with banking stocks dragging the market down.

Seek and thou shalt find

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
What's wrong with Wall Street this time? There must be something in the water when solid corporate earnings result still gets it down. According to Bloomberg, more than 80 per cent of companies in the S&P 500 that have already reported their first quarter ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
The Australian share market is likely to open slightly lower on Tuesday after Wall Street closed flat amid positive corporate reports but weaker financial stocks. At 0752 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 10 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
The Australian market has flat to negative leads from trading offshore overnight, with Wall Street marginally higher, but European and Asian markets generally lower. Precious and base metals were lower in New York, although oil was slightly higher. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 66 points lower at 4,906 on volume of 16,235 contracts. While Wall Street had a mixed day of trade, European markets fell on concerns about Greece's debt, with a weakening effect on local majors ...

Rules, rules, rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... Monetary Fund (IMF) is proposing a commandment of its own. "Thou shall pay tithe to a general fund." According to the Wall Street Journal, the IMF "advised Group-of-20 nations to tax balance sheets, profits and compensation of financial institutions ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker on Thursday after a flat lead from Wall Street overnight. At 0753 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 35 points lower at 4,937 points. In economics news ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... CommSec market annalyst Juliette Saly said there was positive sentiment in the market. "There was a good lead from Wall Street and firmer commodity prices have really helped," Ms Saly said. At 1202 AEST, the big banks were mixed, with Commonwealth Bank ...

America's Eyjafjallajokull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... While Eyjafjallajokull continues to spew ash, there may be a heavier fall-out when Goldman Sach's volcano explodes. Wall Street rose last night as companies reported better than expected earnings results. And guess which one stood out? Goldman Sachs! ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
The Australian share market was higher at noon, following a firm overnight lead from Wall Street and a strong performance by the local finance sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 15.4 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 4,930.8 points at 1204 AEST ...