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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... two oil companies, including the biggest energy producer in Libya suspended production because of the deadly protests. Westpac senior market strategist Imre Speizer said the Australian dollar weakened overnight because of the continuing Libyan unrest. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... $46.64 and Rio Tinto was only down three cents by noon at $85.07. The banks were lower, with NAB down five cents at $25.78, Westpac falling four cents to $23.66, Commonwealth Bank losing 22 cents to $52.99 and ANZ slipping five cents to $24.31. In other ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... half loss of $12.7 million with a $215 million provision on inventories. In banking, NAB was down 40 cents at $25.74, Westpac fell 32 cents to $23.75, Commonwealth Bank was 66 cents lower at $53.26 and ANZ fell 33 cents to $24.32. At 1214 AEST, the most ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... its shares 31 cents, or 1.17 per cent lower at $26.10. Commonwealth Bank fell 57 cents, or 1.05 per cent to $53.63, and Westpac was off 16 cents or 0.66 per cent to $24.05. At 1233 AEDT, ANZ Banking Group lost 25 cents to $24.64. Higher commodity prices ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... per cent, at $24.94 after reporting a first quarter underlying profit up 27 per cent. NAB was down four cents at $26.38, Westpac was four cents higher at $24.33, and Commonwealth Bank shares were one cent lower at $53.98. Mining giant BHP Billiton was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... market can really take comfort," he said. "Banks are continuing to provide support to the markets." In the banking sector, Westpac was down 14 cents to $24.20, while Commonwealth Bank was up seven cents to $53.91. ANZ Banking Group fell six cents to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... higher at 4,925. In economics news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (economic) Philip Lowe, and Westpac chief executive officer Gail Kelly address the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia in Sydney. The Australian ...

Westpac Online launches intl CFDs

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
Westpac Online Investing adds international Contracts for Difference (CFDs) to its product suite. Available from this week, Westpac Online investors will have access to CFD coverage across nine international markets that include international shares ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... Lewis said the banking sector was performing well buoyed by positive earning figures. "In terms of the standouts, CBA and Westpac seem to be leading the overall financials higher," he said. "We've seen some strong numbers coming out from CBA." BHP Billiton ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... economics news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues data on new motor vehicles in January, and Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their Leading Indices of Economic Activity. The Australian Office of Financial Management ...