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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2006
... up more than 100 points, as a government report showed stronger-than-expected job growth in February, signaling to Wall Street that the economy can expand even as interest rates rise. The stock market also benefited from crude oil prices settling below ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker, following a negative lead from Wall Street and some European markets on Friday night. Local resource stocks are also likely to be subdued following mixed base metal prices and a fall in ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open lower, following a negative lead from Wall Street and European markets overnight. However strong base metal prices, coupled by a lift in the gold and crude oil prices, should provide some support for local ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2006
... as exporters declined after weaker-than-expected data raised concerns about US economic growth and weighed on both Wall Street and the US dollar. The Nikkei closed at 15,964.46, down 240.97 points. HONG KONG - Stocks fell as investors cashed in on recent ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a mixed lead from Wall Street, softer commodity prices and end of the week consolidation weigh on the domestic bourse. However, there are still a few earnings results due for release today that ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2006
... 19.87 points at 2262.49. LONDON - British shares closed lower, ending a three-day winning streak as the market tracked Wall Street lower on fears of more interest rate rises. The FTSE 100 share index ended down 5.3 points at 5857.7. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2006
The Australian share market should open lower following a negative lead from Wall Street. This, combined with softer precious metals should limit the market, although earnings results are likely to be the primary focus for investors. The local bourse ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2006
The Australian share market is poised to open lower following a negative lead from Wall Street and weaker futures levels. Concern a weaker US productivity report will lead the US Federal Reserve to continue increasing interest rates has dragged down ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006
Futures levels point to a stronger opening on the Australian share market following a positive lead from Wall Street. Stronger-than-expecter earnings from US aerospace company Boeing Co pushed blue-chip US stocks higher overnight. The local bourse closed ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2006
The Australian share market should open stronger if futures levels are any measure despite a negative lead from Wall Street. US stocks fell on Tuesday after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point for the 14th ...