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Morning market wrap: All eyes on Coles Myer after Shell alliance

... 584 fuel stations across Australia in a deal worth just under $100 million. There was no trade in either London or Wall Street due to the Spring Bank holiday and Memorial Day respectively. All Ordinaries: 2965.00 (-0.00) Dow Jones: 8601.38 (+0.00) NASDAQ ...

Morning market wrap: See-sawing US shares finish weaker

Uncertainty of the underlying economic strength-or otherwise-of the US was illustrated by a weaker close on Wall Street on Friday, ending a week when the bears and the bulls both had their moments. Domestically, AMP will again be tracked by anxious ...

Morning market wrap: US, UK shares fall again

The weaker sentiment on the ASX yesterday was followed by a second consecutive day of losses in London and on Wall Street as economic fears continued to undermine investor confidence. Domestically, AMP shareholders will be anxiously watching the stock ...

Midday market wrap: Airline stocks take off

... All Ordinaries index overturned yesterday's losses in the morning session, buoyed by stronger numbers overnight on Wall Street and an easing of the SARS crisis. Qantas and Air New Zealand both received some welcome support after falling yesterday. Qantas ...

Wall Street titans face $2.25 billion in fines

Ten of the biggest names on Wall Street have been hit with fines totalling US$1.3875 billion (A$2.25 billion) under the finalised terms of a settlement agreed in principle and announced by regulators in December 2002. "This historic settlement establishes ...

Morning market wrap: US shares boosted by earnings

... group's first quarter profits rose by US$4.1 billion (A$6.81 billion), helping shares overall to a 147.69 gain on Wall Street. The rise followed an improved showing in London as the FTSE-100 moved 41.30 points higher, with the banking sector particularly ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries marks time

... will not last much longer. Airlines stocks were among the winners, reflecting the gains of their US counterparts on Wall Street overnight. Qantas edged up $0.03 to $3.21 while Air New Zealand rose by $0.015 to $0.455. But with the rapidly unfolding Baghdad ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries gains ground

The All Ordinaries index rose in morning trading, buoyed by the overnight gains on Wall Street. Qantas continued to recover from last week's sharp falls, rising $0.06 to $3.12, while National Bank gained $0.20 to $32.53. But the market continued to ...

Morning market wrap: Uncertainty plays on investor minds

... Iraq fades, investors react with uncertainty and have been non-committal as trading volume was down significantly in Wall Street. US President George W. Bush and his UK counterpart Tony Blair have said that the war in Iraq will continue as long as it ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian equities defy global optimism

... today expressed a degree of caution contrary to the optimism seen across global indices, defying last week's charge on Wall Street and also higher prices in Asia today. Financial Standard chief economist Rob Pereira was not surprised at the fall. "Investors ...