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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... cent, at 4,071.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index was 28.8 points, or 0.7 per cent, better at 4,153.6. NEW YORK - US stocks dived Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced new measures to support the flagging economy that left investors cold. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... 21,357 contracts traded. National turnover was 829.9 million shares changing hands for $2.1 billion, with about one in three stocks falling. Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said a late fall on Wall Street overnight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
Australian stocks look set to open higher despite mixed movements on international markets overnight. At 0707 AEST on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract was 33 points at 4,078. Overnight, the Dow Jones closed just 7.65 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... weakest company on the ASX 100 was Paladin Energy, which dived 5.4 per cent to $1.49. Investors bought into health care stocks, which allowed the typically defensive sector to outperform, rising 0.35 per cent. Making news on Tuesday, more than 4000 of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... per cent, at 4,081.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 65.8 points,or 1.56 per cent, to 4,164.1. NEW YORK - US stocks slid Monday, snapping a five-session winning streak as traders worried about a possible Greek public debt default and eurozone ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... markets opening this week, our market has just eased off," he said. All sectors shed value, with about nine out of ten stocks falling. Financial stocks pulled the local bourse down the most, falling 2.3 per cent on uncertainty about local banks' exposure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... cent, at 4,149.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 76.7 points, also by 1.9 per cent, to 4,229.9. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Friday in their fifth straight day of gains, despite a meeting of euro zone finance ministers that scuttled ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... rose 74.6 points, or 1.8 per cent, to 4,227.8. Wilson HTM client adviser Joseph Pagliaro said major moves in financial stocks, one of the biggest sectors in the market, indicated investor appetite had returned. Financial stocks were up 2.6 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
NEW YORK - US stocks got a boost Thursday despite poor domestic economic data after major central banks joined hands to ensure US dollar liquidity to Europe's embattled banks. In positive territory for the fourth day in a row, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... of confidence in the market and people are still waiting for more clarity over what's happening in Europe before buying stocks," he said. "Some sections of the market do look quite cheap but it doesn't look like there's going to be any quick fix solution ...