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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
... in the US. The Nikkei finished down 211.94 points at 14,648.41. HONG KONG - Falling commodity prices weighed on resource stocks, causing the market to fall. The benchmark Hang Seng index ended down 159.89 points at 15,608.97. WELLINGTON - Telecom's ill ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2006
... nearly 31 billion pounds off the FTSE 100's value and taking the index to its lowest close since mid-December, with resource stocks feeling the brunt of the selling pressure. The FTSE 100 ended down 124.7 points at 5532.7 -- erasing 30.8 billion pounds ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... Australian share market should open slightly lower after falling base metal prices overnight, which will weigh on resource stocks, and a mixed lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was four points lower at ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
... 1309.72. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 11.32 points at 2344.95. LONDON - British shares fell after a slide in resource stocks, but closed well above its session low after the US central bank said it could pause in its interest rate tightening cycle. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
... taking emerged on the precious and base metal market, opening up expectations of a similar performance on domestic resource stocks on the local bourse today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 43 points weaker at 5247. On ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2006
... oil prices and their impact on the broader economy are expected to outweigh the positive sentiment generated by resource stocks. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 32 points weaker at 5202. On the day the Australian market ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2006
... the US sets the tone for the domestic bourse. However, base metals were a bit weaker overnight, which could cap resource stocks. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 19 points firmer at 5119. On the day the Commonwealth Bank ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2006
... Index was down 19.88 points at 2294.23. LONDON - British shares ended flat, again short of the key 6,000 level as resource stocks fell, although the bid talk which has recently boosted shares to five-year highs lingered. The FTSE 100 closed at 5991.3 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open sharply weaker as oil prices tumbled, suggesting resource stocks will be under pressure in early trade. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index was 36 points weaker at 4869. On the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2006
... open slightly weaker, following a negative lead from Wall Street and some European markets on Friday night. Local resource stocks are also likely to be subdued following mixed base metal prices and a fall in the price of crude oil. On the Sydney Futures ...