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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
... Spencer said the banks had a disappointing day following a weak lead from US markets. "We are following suit and the industrials are on the back foot today," Ms Spencer said. "The only shining light is in commodity pricing of oil and gold."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... points, or 2.76 per cent, to 5,437.5, while the broader All Ordinaries lost 146.9 points to 5,544.3. NEW YORK - The Dow industrials eked out a gain on Tuesday after an upgrade of Coca-Cola, but US stocks mostly sagged as worries over the prospect of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... Equities Brisbane adviser Helen Spencer said lower commodity prices were hurting energy and mining stocks. "Generally, industrials are faring not too badly but are certainly being dragged down by a pull-back in commodity prices, so there are a lot of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... Melbourne. On Friday, the Australian share market closed down more than one per cent on weaker resource stocks and industrials, with the information technology sector being the only bright spot. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 58.92 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... broader All Ordinaries climbed 28.9 points, or 0.48 per cent, to 6,035.0. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 index and Dow Jones industrials eked out gains on Monday as record oil prices boosted energy shares, but the Nasdaq slipped after a chipmaker's warning about ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... exceed Wall Street's expectations when the iPod maker posts its quarterly results after the bell. Boeing drove the Dow industrials higher after news that strong deliveries of commercial planes boosted its profits. Companies like Boeing with big international ...

Sentiment sinks on floats

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
... floats (over the course of the calendar year) returned a negative 5 per cent to investors. Meantime, the S&P/ASX 300 Industrials Index rose by 3.5 per cent. While smaller floats not requiring a lot of money are still likely to get away this year, Keys ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... the Federal Reserve's liquidity injection began to subside. A profit upgrade from bellwether Caterpillar Inc boosted industrials. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 46.57 points, or 0.38 per cent, to 12,110.24 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index declined ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 5,613 on 6,940 contracts. The Dow Jones industrials and S&P 500 rose on Tuesday after Warren Buffett offered to reinsure $800 billion in municipal debt risk from the top three ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
... while the broader All Ordinaries was up 55.6 points at 5723.9. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 fell on Friday and the Dow Jones industrials ended its worst week in nearly five years as investors unloaded shares of financials, home builders and other sectors at ...