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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... points, or 0.37 percent, at 1,397.68. The Nasdaq Composite Index gaind 12.75 points, or 0.52 percent, to close at 2,451.24. LONDON - Britain's blue-chip index ended slightly higher as takeover talk boosted miners, while financials fell as the Bank of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... Australian stock market is expected to open lower following a sell off on Wall Street and drops in base metals prices in London overnight. At 0745 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was down 74 points at 5,582. In local ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
... its shares up more than three per cent in after-hours trade from their close at $33.73 on the New York Stock Exchange. LONDON - Britain's top share index ended flat as gloom in banks and pharmaceuticals offset gains in miners and oil shares which rode ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... unofficially at 1,407.49. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 12.87 points, or 0.52 per cent, to close unofficially at 2,464.12. LONDON - UK markets were closed for the May Bank Holiday. On Friday the FTSE 100 closed at 6,215.5, up 128.2 or 2.11 per cent. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... at 2,476.99. For the week, the Dow gained 1.3 percent, the S&P rose 1.2 per cent and the Nasdaq advanced 2.2 per cent. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 ended more than two percent higher as US jobs data helped extend gains late in the session, with banks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... points or 2.81 per cent to 2,480.71. The Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 23.75 points or 1.71 per cent to 1,409.34. LONDON - UK stocks ended flat as British Airways soared on consolidation hopes, while Smith & Nephew weighed after an internal probe ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
... points, or 0.38 per cent, to 1,385.59. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 13.30 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 2,412.80. LONDON - UK stocks ended flat as investors stayed cautious ahead of an expected interest rate cut in the United States, but still ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
The Australian stock market was softer at noon following a weak lead from Wall Street and lower base metals prices in London overnight. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.1 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 5,597.8 while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... stock market is expected to open lower following a weak lead from Wall Street overnight. Base metals prices closed lower in London which could weigh on local resources stocks. At 0720 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... points, or 0.11 per cent, to 1,396.37. But the Nasdaq Composite Index edged up 1.47 points, or 0.06 per cent, to 2,424.40. LONDON - UK stocks were flat, but banks rose on reports that HBOS, the country's biggest lender, was planning a rights issue. The ...