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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2007
... New Zealand shares trod water on Thursday with little in the way of news to provide direction, despite a rebound on Wall Street overnight. The NZSX-50 benchmark index lifted 1.8 to 4001.4 points. In early trading today, the NZ market lifted 6.931 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher today following a positive lead from Wall Street as US stocks rose after the Federal Reserve and other central banks sought to ease a global credit crunch. Metals in London were mixed overnight. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
The Australian share market remained one per cent weaker at noon, following Wall Street's disappointment over a smaller-than-expected interest rate cut by the US central bank. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 70.3 points or 1.05 per cent ...

US-Aust rates spread widens to 250 bps

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... play globally. The US no longer controls oil, but hey they can control the next best thing: money. Which is why the Wall Street Journal has reported Bear Stearns saying, "The Fed continues to couch its policy actions in terms of their impact on economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... (12.30pm AEDT). The Australian stock market closed in positive territory on Tuesday underpinned by a strong lead from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 55.3 points at 6680.4, while the All Ordinaries added 52 points to 6738.1. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open flat today after Friday's lacklustre session on Wall Street and as investors sit tight ahead of a US Federal Reserve meeting this week. At 0754 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Asia marching on faster than expected

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
... the case, said Weeks. This however may be why the US government and regulators have come out so strongly to defend Wall Street in the wake of the sub-prime fiasco with those incredibly aggressive interest rate cuts and now the loan restructuring packages ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open to decent gains, with rises on Wall Street overshadowing weaker base metal prices. At 0756 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was up 49 points to 6671. In economic news ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher, taking its lead from Wall Street. At 0654 on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was up 61 points at 6598. In corporate news today, Bank of Queensland holds its annual general ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
The Australian stock market opened lower today unable to shrug off the continued decline of Wall Street and lower base metal prices, despite interest rates staying on hold. At 1012 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 32.7 points at 6498.1 ...