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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... market is set to open lower today on weak offshore leads and the impact of the federal government's carbon tax on specific stocks. At 0804 AEST, the local September share price index futures contract is 40 points lower at 4,600, indicating a fall on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... $51.53, and Westpac was up five cents at $21.92. National turnover was 474.2 million shares worth $755 million, with 516 stocks up, 186 down and 289 were unchanged.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... chairman Peter Smedley addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Adelaide. On Thursday, Australian stocks ended flat as gains in the retail sector were offset by losses caused by uncertainty over the government's carbon price plans. ...

BetaShares targets active ETF traders

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... to capitalise on a sideways moving market, benefiting from index and sector performance rather than that of individual stocks. "BetaShares sector ETFs have benefited from high levels of liquidity including tight buy-sell spreads and sufficient levels ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... fence to the credit issues in Europe and, while they have gone away for now, there are still no guarantees." Agricultural stocks rallied on the back of the resumption of live cattle exports to Indonesia. "The market is mildly pleased from the partial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... to 4,605, while the broader All Ordinaries index closed 6.7 points higher, by 0.14 per cent, at 4,663.6. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Wednesday, rebounding from early losses and shaking off news of a Chinese interest rate rise and fresh eurozone debt ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... 52 cents, or one per cent, to $51.26, Westpac dropped 19 cents to $21.78 and ANZ slipped 19 cents to $21.74. Resources stocks were mixed, with BHP gaining 18 cents to $44.41 and Rio Tinto losing 19 cents to $83.13. Elsewhere in the sector, Coal of Africa ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... The best-performing sector in early trade was information technology, up 0.84 per cent according to IRESS data. Financial stocks and utilities were among the more significant sectors in decline, off 0.21 per cent and 0.33 per cent, respectively. IG Markets ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... were down eight cents, or 2.18 per cent, at $3.59. National turnover was 924.3 million shares worth $1.3 billion, with 442 stocks up, 406 down and 321 were unchanged.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... underperformed its Asian and US counterparts as disappointing retail spending figures surprised the market and left retail stocks struggling. Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed 19.5 points higher, by 0.42 per cent, at 4,610.8, while the broader ...