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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... (2.21 per cent) to 1,161.79, while the tech-rich Nasdaq slid 61.2 points (2.43 per cent) to 2,460.08. LONDON - European stocks closed sharply lower after a weak sale of German 'gold standard' bonds stoked concerns that no-one can be safe from the deepening ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... conditions. Its shares were 3.8 per cent lower at $2.25. National turnover was 897 million shares worth $3.2 billion, with 269 stocks up, 567 down and 346 unchanged.

Private sectors eyes NSW infrastructure deal

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... find core quality infrastructure assets at a reasonable price given competition is challenging, so takeovers of listed stocks is also occurring, moving listed stocks into the unlisted market," said Meaney. With the massive growth predicted to emerge ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... announced it had won a $US200 million ($A205.54 million) project management consultancy contract for a refinery in Ecuador. Its stocks had lost ground, down 81 cents, or 3.12 per cent, at $25.18. National turnover was 1.01 billion shares worth $1.97 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... (2.21 per cent) to 1,161.79, while the tech-rich Nasdaq slid 61.2 points (2.43 per cent) to 2,460.08. LONDON - European stocks closed sharply lower after a weak sale of German 'gold standard' bonds stoked concerns that no-one can be safe from the deepening ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... high-growth areas, materials in particular, and that is dragging on our market," he said. "The materials and resources stocks are high-growth stocks at a time when there are huge growth doubts." Mr Esho said the continued eurozone debt crisis and disappointing ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... (0.07 percent) to 2,521.28 and the S&P 500 was down 4.94 points (0.41 percent) to 1,188.04. Among the Dow's 30 blue chip stocks, oil and gas giant Chevron saw one of the biggest gains, up 0.7 per cent, as oil prices jumped. Oil prices were pushed higher ...

Dead calm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
This morning I woke up to Reuter's headline screaming, "Stocks slide on weak US growth data" and Bloomberg's "European Stocks Drop as Euro Area Borrowing Costs Rise; Commerzbank Slumps". What could have scared the equities markets off again this time ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
Australian shares fell, led by declines among gold and metals stocks and amid low turnover, after losses overnight on overseas markets. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30.1 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4,132.9, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... local unit traded between 99.03 US cents and 98.30 US cents - the currency's lowest level since October 10. European and US stocks closed down sharply overnight amid an apparent failure to reach a deal on cutting the US budget deficit and to extend stimulus ...