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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... after a good lead last night from Wall Street," Mr Walker said. "There was a positive report from an analyst on the banking sector, Goldman Sachs in particular." Overnight, US banking stocks surged after analyst Meredith Whitney upgraded her rating on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... expected they will remain at three per cent, or 50 year lows," CommSec market analyst Steve Daghlian said. The banking sector had capped losses in mining and energy stocks in early trade but had also slid into negative territory at noon, Mr Daghlian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said. "[The financials] are certainly driven by the ongoing bad debts in the banking sector, and with resources it's falling commodity prices." Commonwealth Bank was down 71 cents at $38.29, ANZ fell 24 cents to $16.25 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
Australian shares are expected to rise on Wednesday after commodity prices, including gold, oil and copper, gained in New York overnight. At 0715 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 24 points higher at 3,968. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... cent, at 1,842.4. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets slid in cautious trading, with London dragged down by the banking sector and worries over British Prime Minister Gordon Brown battling to stay in power. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
The Australian share market had surged over two per cent by noon with the big miners and the banking sector helping to buoy the market. At 1202 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 77.3 points, or 2.07 per cent, at 3812.9, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... on a volume of 14,954 contracts. Head of research at Shaw Stockbroking, Tim Buckley, said concerns about the US banking sector was dragging the Australian market down. "The whole market is generally down, and its concern over the US economy at the heart ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... Australian share market closed lower on Wednesday on renewed investor nervousness about the health of the United States banking sector. The S&P/ASX200 lost 23.3 points, or 0.6 per cent, at 3867.1 while the broader All Ordinaries was down 22.1 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... points, or 0.38 per cent, to settle at 903.8. LONDON - Share prices in London surged 2.21 per cent, boosted by the banking sector, marking a rapid rebound of more than 25 per cent in less than two months. The London FTSE closed 93.72 points higher at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
... day is being set by ANZ," CMC Markets analyst David Taylor said. "Its result did disappoint the market and the banking sector is off today (as a result). "(But) the market is not too bad considering the lead we got from Wall Street. "The energy sector ...