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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... resource stocks. Mining giant BHP Billiton in early trading this morning rose 37 cents to $38.79 and Rio Tinto was $1.16 stronger at $94.68. In economic news today, the Australian Industry Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers released their Australian Performance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... ANZ job advertisements data for August and ABS building approvals data for July. The Australian sharemarket finished stronger on Friday, and for the week, buoyed by strong gains among the mining, energy and banking stocks. At the close on Friday, the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... volume of 9,457 contracts. Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said the market was stronger at noon led by local stocks and a lack of major movement on Wall Street overnight. "There is a good bit of green on the ...

Marketwrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... points to 6167 on a volume of 11,452 contracts. CMC Markets senior dealer James Foulsham said the Australian market was stronger across the board today and was not reacting as strongly to the US market as it had two to three weeks ago. "Basically, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
... TOKYO - Shares slipped in thin trade as investors watchful of currency moves sold Toyota Motor and other exporters on a stronger yen, and banks and brokerage firms fell after losses in their US peers. The benchmark Nikkei average lost 13.90 points to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... volume of 10,416 contracts. CMC Markets senior dealer James Foulsham said metals were mixed but copper was significantly stronger, driven by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. "Some of the company reports that have come out recently have been pretty good but ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... "The market is just keeping one eye out for America and having a rest after a week of delightfully good rises." Despite stronger prices on the London Metal Exchange, local resources followed the market down. Shares in BHP Billiton dropped 74 cents, or ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
The Australian sharemarket was stronger at noon buoyed by positive local company earnings results and overnight gains on Wall Street. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had climbed 162.4 points to 6167.4 and the All Ordinaries gained 160.2 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher today after stronger overnight metal prices and gains in the US. At 0750 AEST, the September Share Price Index was up 65 points to 6087 on the Sydney futures exchange. Companies reporting interim ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... gained 37.5 points to 6016.1. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 52 points stronger at 6020 on a volume of 17,133 contracts. Ric Klusman, institutional dealer at Aequs Securities Pty Ltd, said the local market ...