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Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... watchdog hasn't ruled out market manipulation." That may be. But automatic stop-loss trades would only be triggered if stocks fell by a certain pre-set magnitude. Something would have to cause the fall in the first place. Somewhere on blogosphere there ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... market defied a weak offshore lead to make marginal gains in opening trade, buoyed by strength in materials and financials stocks. At 1013 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.9 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 4,507.4, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was 38 points lower at 4,493, with 15,422 contracts traded. US stocks closed lower on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke offered a bleak outlook on the struggling economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... 4,532.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 25.6 points, or 0.56 per cent, to 4,590.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve offered a bleak outlook on the struggling economic recovery and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
Australian stocks were performing strongly at noon, following positive moves in Greece overnight towards accessing more bailout money. At 1225 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 37.3 points, or 0.83 per cent, at 4,545.5 points, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... 4,508.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 52.4 points, or 1.16 per cent, to 4,564.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Tuesday amid hopes that Greece's government would survive a confidence vote, a crucial first step in defusing ...

Korea and Taiwan may move to developed status

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... South Korea and Taiwan were upgraded more funds would pour into their markets. "That is likely to impact the valuation of stocks we're already holding for Korea and Taiwan," he said. "They would be likely to rise." "Stocks such as Samsung Electronics ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
Australian stocks are holding on to early gains at midday, on the back of strong rises in the materials and energy sectors. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 42.8 points, or 0.96 per cent, at 4,494.5, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

European authorities will blink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... semblance of relative calm on financial markets overnight. Wall Street reversed early losses and closed higher. European stocks still ended in the red but on lower negatives than when their opening bell tingled. These because, according to AAP with BusinessDay ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... at 4,451.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 38.6 points, or 0.85 per cent, to 4,512.5. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Monday, as early fears of eurozone contagion gave way to optimism that Brussels and Athens would tackle the ...