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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
In Sydney, the Australian share market is expected to open to sharp declines after further drops on Wall Street. At 0708 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was down 77 points or 1.29 per cent to 5887. In economic news ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
The Australian share market was lower at noon as hesitant investors await a recovery on Wall Street. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 42.4 points to 5969.2. The All Ordinaries dropped 38.6 points to 5988.9. On the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
In Sydney, the Australian share market is expected to open higher as a neutral Wall Street and higher base metal prices offer no strong negative lead. At 0811 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was up 40 points to 6,037 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... volume of 10,993 contracts. Chris MacDonald, a senior client advisor at ABN Amro Morgans, said the lack of carnage on Wall Street on Friday was providing investors with some reassurance. "The market seems to be soothed by the way the Dow finished on ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... year results. On Friday, the Australian stock market posted its biggest one-day fall in six years following falls on Wall Street. The largest fall since the September 2001 US terrorist attacks wiped almost $53 billion from the value of the Australian ...

Liquidity evaporates

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... sub-prime misery in Europe swamped US markets overnight with Citigroup, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs leading the declines. Wall Street's three-day rally went under sending brokerage shares to their worst rout since 2002. Overnight, evaporating liquidity ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... Retailing jumped on news that its costly bid for retail chain Barneys New York may fail. TDK and other exporters gained on Wall Street and a softer yen. The Nikkei was up 141.32 points at 17,170.60, the highest close since July 31. HONG KONG - Blue chips ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... share market continued its upward charge at noon, taking an interest rate rise in its stride, as a strong lead from Wall Street and higher commodity prices helped stocks recover some of last week's big losses. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... 601.71 to finish the session at 21,936.73. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket pulled itself up from a sharp Wall Street-inspired fall but, at the end of a tough day, remained 1.1 per cent down. Earlier in the day the NZSX-50 index plummeted 2.3 ...

Concepts in risk 101

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... hard as the concept of risk was reintroduced and driven home by more bad news announcements from investment funds. Wall Street today achieved its best rally in four years, with stocks recouping more than US$360 billion in value and bargain hunters were ...