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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... 4,242.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 40.5 points, or 0.93 per cent, to 4318.9 points. NEW YORK - Stocks finished roughly flat after a rally at the end of trading. The Dow Jones industrial average closed four points higher ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
Australian stocks opened lower on Tuesday, with market players using the downgrade of three European countries as a catalyst to sell out of equities. At 1025 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 15.9 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4,269.2 points ...

Smart investors buy productive assets: Buffett

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... choice will be to own them in their entirety -- but we will also be owners by way of holding sizable amounts of marketable stocks," he wrote.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... last year, and that 2012 will be a key year as emerging markets are set to top sales for the first time. NEW YORK - US stocks have opened higher after Greece's parliament voted for spending cuts over the weekend aimed at saving the country from bankruptcy. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... cents, or 1.25 per cent, to $26.79 and Perpetual falling 39 cents, or 1.75 per cent, to $21.92. Major resources and energy stocks were also mixed, with mining giant BHP Billiton gaining eight cents to $36.38, Rio Tinto down 29 cents to $69.69, and Woodside ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... Christchurch drives construction activity. The NZX 50 Index rose 21.39 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 3348.13. Within the index, 27 stocks rose, 14 fell and nine were unchanged. Turnover was $123 million, the third session in a row that turnover has been ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... trade on Friday, with gains in the gold and telecoms sectors offset by weakness among metals and minerals, and materials stocks. At 1028 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down seven points, or 0.16 per cent, at 4,275.9 points, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... 4,282.9 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 6.6 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 4,357.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher Thursday as signs strengthened of an imminent deal that would ease Greece's debt problems, and major US banks ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
The Australian share market has opened weaker with the stocks of major companies BHP Billiton and Telstra weighing on sentiment after weaker-than-expected profit results. Australia's largest telco's net profit for the six months to December 31 was $1.468 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... for its own rates decision, and traders were hoping for some sign of the Greek position then, Ms Lien said. NEW YORK - US stocks opened mixed as traders wait for European leaders to hammer out a bailout deal for Greece. The Dow slipped four points to ...