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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
The Australian market is expected to open slightly higher this morning thanks to a strong performance on US markets and rising commodities prices. At 0646 AEST, on the Sydney futures exchange, the June share price index was up 3 points at 6361. In economic ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... points to 6372 on a volume of 8,223 contracts. CMC Markets analyst David Land said the upswing was driven by stronger US markets on Friday. "We had a pretty positive lead coming out of the US, which has accounted for much of the bounce that we've seen ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2007
... share market is expected to open higher today, recovering from yesterday's losses thanks largely to strong gains on US markets. At 0740 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was trading up 21 points, or 0.34 per cent ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2007
... 2.75 points to 2557.21. Ms Chan said US data the rest of the week would provide further direction for both local and US markets.

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly down today, on the back of flat US markets and lower commodities prices. At 0802 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was trading down three points, or 0.05 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... demand-related stocks. The Nikkei closed up 5.38 points at 17,670.07. HONG KONG - Stocks rose 0.50 per cent tracking strong US markets and led by Chinese insurance stocks such as China Life as investors looked for laggards on China's surging bourses. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0814 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up 27 points to 5,949. The US markets were buoyed by more takeover activity and positive earnings in the technology sector. Today, retailer David Jones and telecommunications ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... adviser Michael Heffernan said the market was having an unqualified good day following an almost one per cent lift on US markets. "Certainly, it's a good day for people who bought their shares yesterday because they've gone up quite nicely today," Mr ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... 6.96 points to 2,378.70. LONDON - UK Stocks rose on the back of merger and acquisitions activity and a recovery in US markets. The FTSE 100 index gained 132.5 points to 6,133.2. FRANKFURT - The DAX index lifted 137.77 points to 6,585.47. PARIS - The ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index shed 22.3 points to 5810.2 while the all ordinaries lost 18.1 points to 5798.4. NEW YORK - US markets fell in choppy trading, reversing the prior session's modest recovery, with investors still concerned about Tuesday's sharp ...