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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... sector data may provide direction for Wall Street in the coming week as the market looks for confirmation of economic recovery and girds for the year-end holiday period. Investors are expected to carefully monitor data on sales of new and existing homes ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... shares are likely to slump on Friday after US equities fell on a stronger dollar and more signs of a subdued US economic recovery. Metals prices were higher, but the oil price fell. At 0654 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... materials stocks led the market higher. Investors also were buying stocks on growing confidence about the global economic recovery, getting a shot of optimism from news this weekend that the Group of 20 countries will keep stimulus measures in place. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... two-day meeting that "although economic activity is likely to remain weak for a time," its actions would support economic recovery. The committee held the federal funds rate at zero to 0.25 per cent and said it expects "exceptionally low levels of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... All Ordinaries index slipped 6.3 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 4,540. NEW YORK - Investors worried about the economic recovery drew only modest comfort from billionaire investor Warren Buffett's decision to buy one of the nation's largest railroads. Stocks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... 3,639.46. TOKYO - Japanese stocks ended 2.31 per cent lower after fresh doubts about the sustainability of a US economic recovery sent stocks plunging on Wall Street. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 231.79 points to 9,802.95. HONG KONG - Hong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... heavy falls on Wall Street on Wednesday, as risk appetite was sapped by further concerns over the pace of a US economic recovery. Japan's market ended at a three-week low below 10,000 for the first time since October 8. Investors largely overlooked data ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... or 1.42 per cent, to 4687.3 points. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Wednesday amid concerns over the pace of economic recovery following an unexpected decline in new home sales. Stocks fell after the Commerce Department said new home sales fell 3.6 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... main stock markets closed lower on Thursday, extending losses on fresh concerns about the pace of the global economic recovery. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares lost 50.49 points, or 0.96 percent, to close at 5,207.36 points. FRANKFURT ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... less than expected in September and US producer prices posted an unexpected decline, both pointing to an anemic economic recovery. In late afternoon trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 53.43 points, or 0.53 per cent, at 10,038.76. The Nasdaq ...