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Afternoon market wrap: Local shares lose ground in late trade

The Australian share market pared earlier gains in the afternoon session, with AMP remaining the major drag on the All Ordinaries. The besieged financial services group ended the day off 40c, at $4.35, after leaked reports of possible compliance breaches ...

fternoon market wrap: Local shares gain ground, but still end lower

Bargain-hunters helped push the Australian share market higher in afternoon trade, although the All Ordinaries still closed modestly in the red. The major market barometer ended the day 4.8 points lower at 3,118.6, having been down as much as 18 points ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares, bonds a little firmer

The Australian share market crept higher in morning trade, following a mixed night on major international markets. At midday, the All Ordinaries index was four points higher at 3,119.8. Cyclically-oriented sectors were among those to record gains, including ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares open lower

The Australian share market took the lead from major international bourses Friday, with the All Ordinaries trading almost half a per cent lower in trade Monday morning. At midday the index was down 14.8 points from Friday's close, at 3,111.2. Even relatively ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower in quiet trade

The Australian sharemarket clawed back earlier losses, although still ending down on last Friday's closing levels. At one point in early trade the All Ordinaries fell almost 20 points, before scattered bargain hunting cut the loss at the end of trade ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares make further gains

Australian shares advanced further in morning trade Friday, following a rise of almost one percent Thursday and gains overnight in major overseas markets. Yesterday's close was the highest in 11 months, with buying this morning again across a broad ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2003
The Australian share market rose to a new 11-month high Friday, as investors continued to gain confidence in the prospects for global economic recovery. News Corporation and blue-chip resource stocks bounded ahead, supported by strong economic data ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares open higher

The Australian share market defied losses in US markets overnight, opening almost 1.0% up on last night's local close. Late in the morning the All Ordinaries had climbed to 3105.5, up 28.6 points from yesterday's finish. The market enjoyed gains across ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end at 11-month high

The All Ordinaries closed this afternoon at an eleven-month high, and up almost 30 points on yesterday's finish. The market was propelled by advances across a broad array of sectors, and despite losses overnight in US markets. A strong result from Macquarie ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end off lows

The All Ordinaries index ended the day 16.1 points lower at 3,076.9, although up from lows touched earlier in the morning session. The Australian market followed major international indexes lower, with the rise in US bond yields continuing to hurt valuations ...