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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... investors waited for further news out of Europe, and a wealth of local economic data due out this week, he said. Resources stocks were higher, with Rio Tinto up 22 cents at $66.54 and BHP Billiton up 51 cents at $37.16. Uranium miners were higher after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... gains from a two-and-half-year low. The NZX 50 Index rose 5.07 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 3282.38. Within the index, 33 stocks fell, 13 rose and five were unchanged. Turnover was $NZ83.8 million ($A64.28 million), with about two-thirds of that made ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... up 31 cents, or one per cent, to $31.98. Hospitals operator Ramsay Health Care was one of the best performers, with its stocks having shot up 50 cents, or 2.68 per cent, to $19.16. That followed a media report suggesting it was considering expanding ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... to 4,288. NEW YORK - A rally that pushed major stock indexes up more than seven per cent this week stalled on Thursday. Stocks wavered between slight gains and slight losses, a day after the market posted its biggest gain in two and a half years. Goldman ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... Mr Smith said. The best performing sector was metals and minerals, up 4.01 per cent, according to Iress data. Materials stocks were up 3.92 per cent, and financials were 2.74 per cent higher. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial Average climbed 4.24 ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... European single currency hit a one-week peak of $US1.3533, from a level of around $US1.33 moments before the news. European stocks had begun on Wednesday by trading in negative territory as eurozone finance chiefs struggled to boost the firepower of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with the major indexes trading just above the neutral line. LONDON - European stocks have moved higher in volatile trading despite Italy being forced to pay record rates at a bond auction and intense pressure ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... Holdings Ltd hold annual general meetings on Tuesday. National turnover was 510 million shares worth $743 million, with two stocks up for every one that had fallen.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... - A strong start to the US shopping season and fresh proposals for a far-reaching solution to Europe's debt crisis sent stocks sharply higher on Wall Street. The Dow Jones industrial average soared by 300 points at one point in afternoon trading, making ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... record $US11.4 billion ($A11.75 billion) over the Thanksgiving Day holiday weekend, according to estimates. Locally, retail stocks were higher, with Harvey Norman up 6.5 cents, or 3.3 per cent, at $2.05, David Jones up five cents, or 1.9 per cent, at ...