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Afternoon market wrap: All Ords ekes out fractional gain

... support after a torrid week. Values rose by $0.20 to $5.28, despite falling under $5.00 at one stage in the morning session. Westpac also enjoyed a return to positive territory, finishing $0.07 higher after a mixed day on Thursday when a $1.05 billion ...

Westpac announces $1.05 billion half-year profit

Westpac Banking Corporation has declared an after tax operating profit of $1.05 billion for the half-year ended March 2003. Cash earnings attributable to ordinary shareholders were 1.09 billion, up 10 per cent compared to March 2002. On a cash basis ...

Morning market wrap: US shares mark time

... having broken 4,000 points on Tuesday, slipped back below the mark yesterday, finishing at 3992.90 points. Domestically, Westpac shares were likely to be buoyed by a half-year profit of $1.05 billion. All Ordinaries: 2944.20 (+0.00) Dow Jones: 8560.63 ...

Afternoon market wrap: AMP heads towards $5.00

... resolutions this week, in consultation with some of our investors, and has taken the decision to withdraw them," Willcox said. Westpac had a mixed day. It announced a half-year profit of $1.05 billion in the morning and then promptly saw 3.6% wiped off ...

Midday market wrap: Banks lead the index lower, AMP steadies

... major banking stocks were all lower by lunchtime as the market reacted to the falls in both New York and London yesterday. Westpac's $1.05 billion half-year profit failed to save it from the sector-wide drop as the stock dropped $0.51 to $15.49. Conversely ...

Afternoon market wrap: AMP suffers afternoon slump

... 2937.50. AMP shares rose during the morning session, but then slipped into reverse to finish at $5.40, a loss of $0.20. Westpac bucked the trend among the big four banking stocks and recorded a rise of $0.18 to $16.00. St George also enjoyed a good day ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries edges lower

... gave up some of yesterday's gains to weigh down the overall index. The big four banks were lower with the exception of Westpac, which rose by $0.02 to $15.84 in the morning session, while investors warmed to St George's $298 million half-year profit ...

Midday market wrap: Banks push index lower

... weighed on the All Ordinaries index, pushing it 18.50 points lower to 2947.10 at lunchtime. ANZ lost $0.27 to $18.45 while Westpac dropped $0.22 to $15.80. Air New Zealand continued to rise, moving up by $0.01 to $0.42. Qantas was down $0.01 at $3.19. ...

Afternoon market wrap: AMP faces blue Monday

... London share prices, and a bad day at the office for the major banks on Friday. National fell $0.62 to lost $31.84, while Westpac gave up $0.26 to finish at $15.76. Air New Zealand finished flat at $0.41 after a good week for the Kiwi carrier, although ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries down slightly

... plan and bookbuild over the next two days. Qantas gained about 1% or $0.03 to $3.21, Commonwealth lost $0.18 to $27.04, Westpac gained $0.05 to $15.97 and Macquarie gained $0.08 to $25.16. ANZ lost 0.1% or $0.02 to trade at $18.63. All Ordinaries: 2960.7 ...