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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... cents to $22.90, Westpac improved 2.5 cents to $20.78, and Commonwealth Bank lifted three cents to $51.57. Among other stocks, engineering firm Downer EDI was six cents lower at $3.18 after it won a $71.7 million contract to install power lines and substations ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... Ltd lists on the ASX. In Australia, the market on Monday gained almost two per cent as relieved investors bought mining stocks after the election result in Greece. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 79.6 points, or 1.96 per cent, higher at 4,136.9, while ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... intervene in case of financial turmoil, Greece held its second election in six weeks after an inconclusive ballot on May 6. Stocks around the world rallied on Friday despite uncertainty over Greece as investors appeared to bet on fresh stimulus from ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... cent, to 4,057.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 17.2 points, or 0.42 per cent, at 4,107.0 points. Stocks recorded their third big gain of the week and closed at a one-month high on Friday because of expectations that the central ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... institutions rolling off their books and tax selling so volumes are down which has added to the volatility in the market." US stocks pushed higher Thursday amid speculation of more stimulus from the Federal Reserve after another batch of poor data releases. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... cent, at 4,042.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 21.7 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 4,089.8 points. US stocks pushed higher Thursday amid speculation of more stimulus from the Federal Reserve after another batch of poor data releases. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
The Australian share market has lost more ground with energy and materials stocks the biggest losers as investors look ahead to Sunday's Greek elections. At 1200 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 27 points, or 0.66 per cent ...

Schroders restores Aus equities team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... March, reportedly to pursue other interests. Heard, formerly a director and senior research analyst for Australian energy stocks at Merrill Lynch Global Research has more than 18 years investment experience, while David is moving to Schroders from UBS ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... was down 6.8 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 4,111.5. NEW YORK - Data showing weak US consumer buying in May took a hit on US stocks, with consumer goods companies leading the fall on the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 77.42 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher following gains on Wall Street and European markets. At 1020 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 9.4 points, or 0.23 per cent, at 4,082.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...