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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2006
... Potter analyst Stuart Smith said today will be a breather for the market as some investors lock in gains after previous stronger trading. "We've done about $2 billion in turnover, so this is going to be an average sort of a day I think, following the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2006
... meet expectations because of poorer performances in some divisions within the bank." By 1207 AEDT, Westpac was 11 cents stronger at $24.06 and NAB was ahead 13 cents at $38.31. ANZ put on 40 cents to $29.44 while the Commonwealth Bank slipped one cent ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
The Australian stock market was stronger at noon with big gains from takeover target Rinker Group and Rio Tinto driving the bourse upwards. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 27 points to 5385.5?, while the all ordinaries gained 24 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... division. The Nasdaq Composite Index received one of its biggest lifts from US cable operator Comcast Corp, which reported a stronger-than-expected increase in quarterly profit. The Dow Jones industrial average has hit a new record high in 12 of the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... target range to seven to 10 per cent. ANZ shares were trading higher at 52 cents to $28.94. The other big banks were stronger, with Commonwealth Bank jumping 63 cents to $47.95, the National Australia Bank adding 39 cents to $38.45, and Westpac firmed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher after a stronger close on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones a record closing high. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0717 AEST, the December share price index contract was up 13 points at 5,358. Today ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... and Woodside Petroleum was up 18 cents to $37.85. QBE Insurance gained 39 cents to $24.59, Macquarie Bank was 40 cents stronger at $74.60 and AMP was also solid, having lifted seven cents to $9.36. "The market is up, we've seen it pull back slightly ...

SimCorp expands local office

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... experienced people [at SimCorp]. The addition of these four with expertise in all areas of financial markets will make it even stronger." The new hires are Lewis Krimmer, Willy Lim, Christian Eriksen and Alisia Chaseling. Krimmer is joining SimCorp from ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... 1209 AEST Suncorp was down $1.21, or 5.33 per cent, to $21.49 and Promina was up 19 cents to $6.98. The banks were all stronger with National Australia Bank up 11 cents to $37.71, Commonwealth Bank 75 cents to $47.20, ANZ 11 cents to $28.34 and Westpac ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2006
... Billiton had surged 48 cents to $27.66 by 1202 AEST as rival Rio Tinto added $1.18 to $76.23. Other miners were also stronger with Oxiana adding six cents to $3.31 and Jubilee Mines gaining 27 cents to $12.35.