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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... 500 Index added 5.70 points to 1,506.33. The Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 28.77 points, or 1.06 percent, to 2,753.93. LONDON - UK stocks fell 1.05 per cent on concerns the credit crisis could spread to the wider economy. The FTSE 100 lost 68.6 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index jettisoned 39.45 points to 1,500.63. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 74.15 points to 2,725.16. LONDON - UK stocks fell as financials were hit by lingering fears about the global credit crunch. The FTSE 100 dropped 81.5 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
... prices at $89.78 a barrel added to investors' concerns about the outlook for consumer and business spending. Base metals in London could were mostly higher but copper touched a one-month low which will hurt the big miners. At 0750 AEST on the Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 2.71 points at 1,541.24. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 28.76 points at 2,792.67. LONDON - Britain's top share index rose one per cent as brewer Scottish & Newcastle leapt after rivals Carlsberg and Heineken said ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... was probably more buoyant than had been expected... considering the fairly ordinary lead we got from the base metals in London as well as that weaker US market," he said. "Having said that, though, it has retreated quite a way thus far off its highs ...

Future Fund appoints equities investment director

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... investment director. Lumsden was previously investment director of international equities at VFMC, and previously worked in London and Melbourne for Northern Trust Global Advisors, AXA Multimanager and William M Mercer. She will build and manage the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... COMEX December silver finished down 19.7 cents or 1.4 per cent at $13.658 an ounce, trading between $13.60 and $14.09. London silver was fixed at $13.66. NYMEX US crude oil futures ended higher for the sixth session in a row on Tuesday after extending ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... breather and take a few profits across the board and that is what is happening today." Base metals were mixed overnight in London, not doing any favours for the big miners locally, which all fell. BHP Billiton Ltd fell 27 cents to $46.23 while rival ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... NYMEX. Gold and Silver are the December prices on the COMEX. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks took a beating as oil prices leapt to record highs and a weak earnings report from Citigroup ...

UK closes PE tax "loophole"

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2007