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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... morning, there was a good lead from overseas for the resource stocks - with oil up slightly," Mr Ferguson said. Overnight, New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in October, climbed 53 cents to $US70.24 per barrel in electronic deals ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 0.3 points lower at 5067.3 while the all ordinaries dipped 1.9 points to 5032.2. NEW YORK - The blue-chip Dow average and the Nasdaq rose slightly in thin trading on Wednesday, helped by a government report showing ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 43.4 points higher at 5067.6 points while the all ordinaries gained 37.8 points to 5034.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher as minutes from the latest US Federal Reserve meeting soothed lingering worries about the outlook ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... week. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 rose 0.6 of a point to 5024.2 while the all ordinaries dipped 0.8 of a point to 4996.3. NEW YORK - US stocks rose overnight following a sharp decline in oil prices after a tropical storm lost strength, relieving concerns ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006
... The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed up 35.8 points to 5023.6 while the all ordinaries rose 34.1 points to 4997.1 points. NEW YORK - US blue-chip shares fell on Friday as a storm threatening the Gulf of Mexico pushed crude oil prices up, prompting investors ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed down 94.5 points to 4987.8 while the all ordinaries dropped 85.0 points to 4963.0 points. NEW YORK - US stocks edged higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 getting a lift from the oil sector, but data showing a slowdown in new ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
... reports. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.1 points to 5082.3 while the all ordinaries lifted 6.7 points to 5048.0. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Wednesday after a report showed existing home sales declined to the lowest level in more than two years ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 rose 12.6 points to 5076.2 points while the all ordinaries gained 13.7 points to 5041.3 points. NEW YORK - US technology stocks eked out small gains on Tuesday in light trading after broker upgrades helped the sector while a Fed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 rising 11.1 points to 5063.6 points with the all ordinaries gaining 12 points to 5027.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Monday for the first time in six sessions, as a sharp rebound in oil prices and a disappointing outlook ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... market. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 3.4 points at 5052.5, while the all ordinaries fell 1.6 points to 5015.6. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher for the fifth day in a row on Friday as news of the progress in Microsoft Corp.'s multibillion-dollar ...