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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
The Australian stock market has received negative leads from Wall Street on Friday, although in a special trading session on in New York yesterday, oil rose again in anticipation of Hurricane Gustav making landfall in the continental US. At 0751 AEST ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... closed firmly in the black yesterday, driven by gains in resources and finance stocks following a positive lead from Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed up 55.3 points, or 1.1 per cent, at 5,066.5, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 55.5 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
... he said. "We had quite a reasonable lead from the US overnight." "There is a bit of life left in the old dog yet." Wall Street rose overnight after a better than expected US durable goods report for July offset another rise in the price of oil. The Dow ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... Chatterton said from Brisbane. "We are hardly going to have any big movers out there." "A bit of a limp day. Overnight, Wall Street ended mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.23 per cent, to 11,412.87, while the broader S&P 500 was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... 0.15 per cent, to 5,007.5, while the broader All Ordinaries shed 7.8 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 5,082.3. NEW YORK - Wall Street ended mixed on Tuesday as concerns about the path of Hurricane Gustav sent oil prices higher and offset a better-than-expected ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... Australian stock market was two per cent lower at noon, led by financial companies after taking its lead from a faltering Wall Street on more concerns about the global credit crisis. Yesterday's gains have been more than wiped out during morning trade. ...

Bad news galore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... Total housing inventories rose to a record-high 11.2-month supply in July, up from the 11.1-month supply in June. Wall Street practically ignored this report and instead focused on fresh negative news on the financial sector. These included: Following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... Australian share market closed higher yesterday on gains from the financial sector, and following a strong lead from Wall Street over the weekend. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 rose 83.5 points, or 1.69 per cent, to 5014.9, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... Australian stock market was two per cent higher at noon on gains from the financial sector following a strong lead from Wall Street on Friday night. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 100 points, or 2.03 per cent higher at 5031.4, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... 1.1 per cent, to 4875.2, while the broader All Ordinaries lost 47.9 points, or 0.96 per cent to 4949.6. NEW YORK - Wall Street ended mixed on Thursday after investors largely shrugged off a jump in oil prices and focused instead on a bullish analyst ...