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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 ...

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 ...