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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... Bank of Chicago president Charles Evans said he would support measures to generate faster jobs growth, Bloomberg reports. Stocks also gained after the European Central Bank backed a bank deposit guarantee proposal. In local economic news on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... cents, or 1.03 per cent, to $31.58 and Rio Tinto had fallen 77 cents, or 1.39 per cent, to $54.82. Banks and financial stocks made gains, with Westpac leading the big four lenders higher after adding 30 cents, or 1.47 per cent, to $20.73. Shares in Fairfax ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls in US stocks overnight after initial optimism on Spain's bailout fizzled. At 0744 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was down 45 points at 4,062. In economic news ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
The Australian share market has opened flat with strength in materials stocks offsetting weakness across the financials sector after a disappointing trading session on Wall Street. At 1011 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.4 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... All Ordinaries index fell 83.5 points, or 2.03 per cent, to 4,033.4 points, its lowest close since October 5, 2011. US stocks closed mixed after a day of bumpy trade, as eurozone turmoil kept a shadow over the markets. A dim report on new US industrial ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
Australian stocks continued to climb at noon, as investors showed renewed confidence in global markets to make up for Monday's big losses. At 1201 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 55.9 points, or 1.38 per cent, at 4,111.2, while ...

All juiced up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... that the risk rally all started from Aussieland. Here's Bloomberg's headline at about 5PM yesterday, "Europe Futures, Asia Stocks Rise on Aussie GDP". Australian real GDP jumped by 1.3% in the March quarter of 2012 - more than double expectations for ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... All Ordinaries index fell 83.5 points, or 2.03 per cent, to 4,033.4 points, its lowest close since October 5, 2011. US stocks closed mixed after a day of bumpy trade, as eurozone turmoil kept a shadow over the markets. A dim report on new US industrial ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... ANZ Banking Group up two cents to $21.34, but Westpac losing 16 cents to $20.43. Telstra fell two cents to $3.63. Media stocks were mixed, with Ten Network Holdings being placed in a trading halt to allow for a $200 million capital raising. Its stock ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... 4,043.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 59 points, or 1.46 per cent, at 4,092.4 points.NEW YORK - US stocks managed to eke out moderate gains in choppy trade Tuesday as investors weighed an unexpected growth pickup in the services ...