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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... strategist at Nomura Australia, Eric Betts, said that the local market didn't seem too troubled after a slight fall on Wall Street overnight. "The general mood seems optimistic following those moves from some of the larger investment banks on Wall St ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... (AIIA) will hold a media discussion forum. Australian stocks gained over two per cent yesterday after a strong rally on Wall Street, with the banks driving the local bourse higher. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 increased 141.7 points, or 2.64 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... financial year with a nearly two per cent gain, outperforming the Australian market, as buying interest returned after a Wall Street rally. The NZSX-50 benchmark index closed up 63.1 points, or 1.8 per cent, to 3533.56.

US Treasury to announce regulatory overhaul

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... any part of any organisation it regulates. But rather than the plan mean the government will take more charge over Wall Street, it actually means exchanges will have greater self-regulatory powers. Indeed it seems the SEC is to be encouraged to take ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
... continues in the Federal Court in Perth. Yesterday, the Australian share market closed marginally lower after falls on Wall Street amid revived concerns the world's biggest economy is already in recession. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index declined 9.8 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... contracts. CMC Markets dealer David Fiander said the market was weaker at noon following on the back of losses on Wall Street overnight. "Basically the market is down about half a per cent today following on the lead from the Dow overnight which lost ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... sharemarket is expected to open higher after base metal prices gained in London overnight and on a positive lead from Wall Street. At 0701 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index futures contract was up 12 points to 5,401. In ...

Let the sub-prime post-mortem begin

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... economies do not need the lead of the developed world as much as they used to then the central power of the US Fed and Wall Street could wane even faster, impacting it's ability to intervene to underpin the system in future years. Reports now coming ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... sharemarket has received mixed leads from overseas. The local market is expected to be buoyed by a strong lead from Wall Street overnight but dragged down by base metal prices which ended lower on the London Metal Exchange on Thursday. At 0738 AEDT on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... share market posted its biggest one-day gain in eight weeks. The near four per cent rise followed a major rally on Wall Street sparked after the Fed cut its bellwether federal funds rates by 0.75 percentage points to 2.25 per cent. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...