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Market wrap

... shares closed higher, bolstered by forecast-beating results from hedge-fund company Man Group and gains for miners after copper prices once again struck record highs. By the end of the trading day, FTSE 100 share index was up 30 points at 5460 -- recovering ...

Weekly economic roundup

... employment, softer metals and crude oil prices, prompted selling in domestic resource stocks and the Australian dollar. Copper prices fell by 1.6 per cent in New York, for a 3.8 per cent, two-day drop -- the biggest in eight weeks - following reports ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2005
... with a poor performance in the US overnight hampering further forward momentum. However, oil prices continue to climb and copper hit a fresh record high overnight on the London Metals Exchange, so there is some scope for further gains in the local session. ...

China rate rise a sign of things to come

... yet to guide its economy to a path of slower, more manageable growth, and to curb the country's insatiable appetite for copper, oil and other commodities. The move was greeted with mixed opinions as to what this means for China's economy, with some seeing ...

Bradley Cooper to stand trial

... HIH finance general manager William Howard between $119,000 and $124,000 to expedite $4.9 million worth of payments to Mr Copper or entities associates with him as well as the forgiveness of a debt to HIH of $1.79 million. It is also alleged Mr Cooper ...

Millions lost as ASIC swoops in on unregistered investment schemes

Millions of dollars worth of investors' funds have been lost in unregistered investment schemes operated by unregistered foreign companies in Australia. Six unregistered investment schemes and non registered foreign companies will be wound up following ...

AMP reviews Equatorial Mining stake

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2004
... Tuesday it was reviewing its stake in Equatorial Mining, which earlier this year received a massive payout over a failed copper project. Equatorial emerged from a difficult three years in January after reaching a $US101 million ($A145.04 million) settlement ...

RBA index of commodity prices down 1.4%

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004
... rise in January. The largest contributors to the fall were decreases in prices of beef and veal, and gold. The prices of copper, aluminium and lead rose. In Australian dollar terms, the index fell by 2.1% in February, following a 0.3% fall in January ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: All Ords end stronger amid Asian SARS concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2003
... no surprise to most traders, led by improved metal prices. "The better metal prices overnight, in particular nickel and copper, are probably helping the resources sector," Mr Spiteri said. "Outside of that we are seeing continuing strength in Woodside ...