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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... $148 million in cash. The deal involves four businesses currently managing assets worth a total $14 billion. Australian stocks finished stronger yesterday with most sectors posting solid gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ended up 93.8 points to 5955.7. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... results. Virgin Blue is also expected to make announcements over its green initiative and aircraft signings. Australian stocks closed higher yesterday, but were hampered by heavy losses in the local building materials sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... from China on SouFun Holdings, while Bridgestone Australia will vote on whether to privatise its operations. Australian stocks closed slightly higher yesterday, spurred by gains by the big miners and news of a proposed takeover of Bendigo Bank by rival ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
Australian stocks were higher at noon as news of a proposed takeover of Bendigo Bank by rival Bank of Queensland (BoQ) pushed up other regional lenders, and higher metal prices helped the big miners. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
Australian stocks were lower at noon dragged down by banking stocks which offset gains in a firmer mining sector and a positive lead from Wall St. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX index fell 28 points to 5,825 while the all ordinaries slipped 24.4 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
Australian stocks have taken a major dive on the back of weaker commodity prices and a poor lead from Wall Street. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index shed 103.7 points or 1.77 per cent to 5761.3 while the all ordinaries lost 101.3 points or ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
Australian stocks have traded lower in the morning session, taking a breather after some volatile days and a lack of clear direction from Wall St. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 11.3 points lower at 5879.7 while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
Australian stocks were still down at midday, in a slump sparked by a decline on Wall St. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 25.8 points lower at 5799.5, while the all ordinaries dropped 23.9 points at 5,779.4. On the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... Infrastructure Group, Sonic Healthcare, Newcrest Mining Ltd, Clough Ltd and, across the Tasman, Air New Zealand Ltd. Australian stocks rose to a new high yesterday, with the big miners driving the bourse into record territory again. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
... Transfield Services report their half year results and Robust Resources lists on the Australian Stock Exchange. Australian stocks ended last week at record highs, with resources companies among those providing the upward momentum. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...