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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
Australian shares have posted strong gains after better-than-expected trade data boosted already buoyant mining stocks. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showing a surge in exports and a widening trade surplus gave further impetus to mining ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... cent, at 4,225.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 34.7 points, or 0.8 per cent, at 4,291. NEW YORK - US stocks have bolted higher as an expected Facebook debut on the market fired up sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher after mixed leads from offshore bourses kept investors wary ahead of the start of the local earnings season. Wall Street ended lower after US gross domestic product (GDP) data missed expectations - despite ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... cent, at 4,262.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 8.7 points, also 0.2 per cent, at 4,325.7. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mixed near the flatline Tuesday after the release of data showing continuing weakness in home prices and slumping ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher after mixed leads from offshore bourses kept investors wary ahead of the start of the local earnings season. Wall Street ended lower after US gross domestic product (GDP) data missed expectations - despite ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher after mixed leads from offshore bourses kept investors wary ahead of the start of the local earnings season. Wall Street ended lower after US gross domestic product (GDP) data missed expectations - despite ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... advanced 64 cents to $51.64, ANZ lifted 26 cents to $21.68 and National Australia bank found 15 cents at $24.35. Among other stocks, US-based sleep disorder specialist ResMed Inc was 18 cents richer at $2.72 as it reported a drop in profit for the first ...

A bullish view could be dangerous after Davos

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... Barnett. Managed funds may be seeing the merit in the view with Caledonia Investments recently announcing they will short-sell stocks for the first time in their 20-year history in an attempt to derive profit from companies facing structural challeng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... set to open flat, after Wall Street was trading lower overnight despite strong gains on European exchanges. NEW YORK - Stocks have clsoed lower after a morning rally pushed the Dow Jones industrial average above its highest closing price since the financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... index was down 0.9 points at 4,224.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 1.2 points at 4,286.4. NEW YORK - US stocks closed narrowly mixed Tuesday as cash-strapped Greece's efforts to get a debt writedown from the private sector down and ...