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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... price index futures contract was 65 points higher at 6328 on a volume of 14,508 contracts. "You've got your three resources stocks and your four big banks - whilst they're strong, the rest of the market will follow," Bell Potter analyst Stuart Smith ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2007
... Australian share market at noon had slipped from last night's record high following a mixed lead from New York, while resources stocks pulled the bourse lower on softer commodities prices. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.5 points ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007
... further record territory this morning after near record highs on Wall Street and strong performances from the big resources stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained almost one full percentage point in value to post an intraday ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
... days and at record levels. You just can't keep increasing at that pace." Leading the way down were the major resources stocks with BHP Billiton losing 26 cents to $30.38 and Rio Tinto retreating 76 cents to $80.23. The banks were also part of the weaker ...

Margin calls up but investors not down

... sitting on a lot of cash and using the liquidity to buy more," she said, adding that Macquarie was selling out of resources stocks last September and see better value in that sector following the market correction. Wayne Lear, founder of financial planning ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... boosted by a solid lead from United States markets, and stronger prices for base metals, oil and gold. The major resources stocks and most of the big banks were firmer. "The CPI figures were good, commodities prices are good - that's got to be good for ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... consumer sentiment is due to be issued. The Australian share market closed marginally higher yesterday, as falls in resources stocks hit by lower commodity prices were offset by a handful of one-off strong performers. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lifted ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... general meeting in Melbourne. The Australian stock market closed higher yesterday, driven by the strength of major resources stocks, Telstra and most of the big banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 40.2 points at 5466.7, while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2006
... lukewarm performance on Wall St, commodity prices were down, but not much. "What's driving it (the recovery) is the resources stocks and energy stocks, which are the prime movers at the moment." The local market's moves came despite US stocks closing ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
The Australian stockmarket was remained weaker at noon, with softer banking and resources stocks contributing to the fall, after a negative lead from the US. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had lost 67.8 points to to 5384.4, while the all ...