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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... cash. The deal involves four businesses currently managing assets worth a total $14 billion. Australian stocks finished stronger yesterday with most sectors posting solid gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ended up 93.8 points to 5955.7. The all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2007
The Australian stock market was higher at noon, buoyed by a stronger US market and gains among the big miners. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 63.2 points higher at 5925.1, while the all ordinaries gained 61.1 points to 5907.4 On the Sydney ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... 313.24 points or 1.65 per cent to end at 19,266.74. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket closed higher, helped by a stronger Australian index. The NZSX-50 index closed up 12.72 points to 4050.31. Turnover totalled just $96 million.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
... movement in the banking sector, Mr Whiting said miner BHP Billiton was the biggest leader of the day, the sector buoyed by stronger base metal prices. BHP lifted 49 cents to $28.29 and rival Rio Tinto climbed 51 cents to $74.21.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... "It's been a fairly quiet open," Mr Whiting said. "We only had a modest lead from the US overnight and, despite some stronger commodity prices, we haven't really seen resource shares kick on with any big gains today." At 1202 AEDT the world's biggest ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... territory today, but would continue to experience some volatility. "We've got a strong start on the back of a firmer Wall St, stronger gold prices, and stronger commodity prices," Mr Russell said. "The market was off yesterday, but we expect that today ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... choppy in early trading. "The market is flat after being up early and down early," he said. "The market would have been stronger but Japan is down on the opening. "It's a little bit quiet today." Mr Klusman pointed to the performance shares in Qantas ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
... to 5951.8, while the all ordinaries sank 36.1 points to 5933.3. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks fell on Wednesday after stronger than expected inflation data dimmed hopes for an interest-rate cut and computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co failed to impress ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after a slighter stronger lead from Wall Street on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0711 AEDT, the March share price index contract was up 11 points to 5935. On the corporate front, the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after a slighter stronger lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange the March share price index contract finished overnight trading up two points 5959. In economic news today, Australian ...