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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2004
... should transfer to the local bourse. However, weakness in base metals and oil prices overnight could weigh on some resources stocks, although gold stocks should receive a boost from a surge in the price of the precious metal on Friday. On the Sydney ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004
... were placed in trading halts yesterday amid speculation of a double takeover by investment company City Pacific. Resources stocks could lose ground today with nickel and other base metals backtracking on the London Metals Exchange overnight. Gold companies ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2004
... equities are agin expected to offer little direct guidance, although strong commodity prices overnight could boost resources stocks.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2004
... momentum from yesterday, as US blue chips made solid gains overnight. The Australian market got a boost from resources stocks yesterday, however weaker prices on the London Metals Exchange, as well as lower gold and oil prices, could prompt some profit ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2004
... to track sideways after a lacklustre session on Wall St overnight, but stronger commodities prices could drive resources stocks higher. In New York, key indices ticked in both directions. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index finished higher as investors ...

Market Wrap

... overnight. However, continued weakness in the price of oil and precious metals could lead to further pressure on resources stocks, which have fallen in the last week amid softening commodities prices. Concerns the US Federal Reserve could hike interest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2004
... on Wall Street last Friday. On Friday, the market closed stronger, pushed along by solid performances from big resources stocks, News Corp and AMP. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was down eight points to 3322 by ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares up as investors defy RBA rate hike

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2003
... Klusman said the banks had led the market, continuing from their rally yesterday, having been ably assisted by resources stocks. "Resources have been supported but the banks were the big runners because they don't perceive another rate rise until February," ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares surge higher

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003
The Australian share market bounded firmly ahead today, propelled by banks and key resources stocks as well as a rally by industrial heavyweight Brambles. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 27.6 points higher at 3215.3 while the all ordinaries index ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar weaker after US jobless claims plunge

... territory just before the close, despite being weighed down by the banking sector for most of the session. Gains by resources stocks and market heavyweight News Corp managed to reverse the downward slide on the local bourse. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 ...