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Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... a weak session on Wall Street due to disappointment with earnings reports from the likes of Apple and Microsoft. At 0700 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down two points at 5,550. There is no major economic news ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... open lower after Wall Street and European markets fell as volatile commodity prices and company results hit shares. At 0802 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 27 points at 5,619. In local economic news on Wednesday ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... after gains on US and European markets after Greece made massive loan repayments to creditors and reopened its banks. At 0814 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,652. In local economic news on Tuesday ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... revamped Greek government took over in an effort to enforce tough fiscal reforms that accompany a third bailout deal. At 0810 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was down one point at 5,612. No major local economic news is ...

Market up at midday on Greek relief

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... miner BHP Billiton led the gains on the local bourse, and the major banks also made significant gains. KEY FACTS * At 1200 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 90.5 points, or 1.65 per cent, at 5,563.7 points. * The broader All Ordinaries ...

Australian market strong after miners' gains

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... higher. Meanwhile, the latest jobs figures revealed a better than expected 6.0 per cent unemployment rate in June. At 1015 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 35.5 cents, or 1.37 per cent, at $26.235, while Rio Tinto gained 71 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $51.60. ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... market looks set to open lower, after Wall Street rose following strong gains in Asian and European equity markets. At 0808 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down 21 points at 5,387. In local economic news on Friday ...

Australia stocks tumble on commodity falls

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... to be announced", he said. Among the iron ore miners, BHP Billiton was down 24 cents, or 0.94 per cent, at $25.19 by 1028 AEST, while Rio Tinto had dumped 63 cents, or 1.26 per cent, to $49.43. Fortescue Metals Group had lost six cents, or 3.58 per cent ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... in a session that was overshadowed by a lengthy outage at the New York Stock Exchange due to technical problems. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down 31 points at 5,370. In local economic news on Thursday ...

Australian stocks open lower on China concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... troubles were of more significance to the local share market than concern about a possible Greek exit from the eurozone. At 1025 AEST, mining giant BHP Billiton was down 37 cents, or 1.41 per cent, at $25.88, while Rio Tinto had dumped 50 cents, or 0.97 ...