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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... materials stocks slid. The drop in the market is the fifth slide in seven days, as questions about the pace of the economic recovery are dogging investors. Wall Street had advanced earlier in the day after the Conference Board said its index of consumer ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... stocks are likely to slump on Friday after equity markets in Europe and the US fell on concerns that the global economic recovery won't be as smooth as investors had been hoping. At 0820 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... to two per cent overnight on fears that China's reported decision to limit bank lending could endanger global economic recovery. "It has certainly improved from the downbeat start that we had and I think we're getting back to realise the market is in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... are likely to open lower after global equity markets and commodities slumped overnight on concerns that the economic recovery will take longer than hoped to take hold. At 0830 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... closed lower on Tuesday as US corporate results fell short of forecasts, casting doubt on the strength of the economic recovery and the substantial stock gains made in recent months. Dealers said that after prices rose 50 per cent and more made from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... Greece and other countries. Investors have been looking for any signs that debt problems could trip up a global economic recovery. Stocks pared their losses as the dollar fell. The weaker greenback has been a big force behind the market's steep gains ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... control, but it also suggests that workers' wages are getting squeezed, raising doubts about how durable the economic recovery will be. Financial stocks got a boost from Bank of America's plans to repay what it owes the government. The bank, which has ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... US stocks dropped in an abbreviated session on Friday on concerns that Dubai's debt crisis could stall global economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 154.48 points, or 1.48 per cent, to 10,309.92 as Wall Street returned from Thursday's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... but shares remained under pressure from deflation woes, a strong yen and uncertainty surrounding the country's economic recovery, dealers said. Mixed figures showed the country posted a trade surplus for the ninth straight month in October. Exports fell ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... optimism after disappointing data on the housing industry last week raised concerns about the strength of the economic recovery. Another drop in the US dollar pushed prices for gold, oil and other commodities higher, boosting energy and material stocks ...