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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... slowdown." LONDON - European stocks closed on a positive note, boosted by better-than-expected earnings from US aluminium giant Alcoa and with the eurozone agreeing to release billions of euros in fresh aid for Greece, dealers say. The optimism stayed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... cent to 7,637.51 points. "A weaker than expected Chinese inflation number and a better than expected earnings report from Alcoa in the US has given basic resource stocks a lift today, helping push the London market higher however broader European markets ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... which kicks off this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 48.23 points to 14,613.48 points. US aluminium giant Alcoa, the first major US company to report first quarter earnings, booked a 59 per cent rise in year-over-year earnings, pointing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... 1,563.07, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index added 18.39 points, or 0.57 per cent, to 3,222.25. The gains came ahead of Alcoa's first quarter earnings, released just after the market's close, and earnings reports from leading banks coming later ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... Activity is due out, along with the HIA-Commonwealth Bank affordability report for the September quarter. In equities news, Alcoa managing director Alan Cransberg is due to speak at the AMCHAM in Melbourne; Programmed Maintenance Services is expected ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... manager Tony Russell said Australian market players took their cues from a weak night on Wall Street, which closed lower after Alcoa said China's economic slowdown was hitting aluminium consumption. "Certainly, the resources are softer on the back of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following losses on Wall Street with investors cautious after Alcoa said China's economic slowdown was hitting aluminum consumption and Chevron slashed its earnings outlook. At 0815 AEDT on Thursday, the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... to $25.66. Among the results so far during the US corporate earnings season, which has just got underway, aluminium maker Alcoa said it had posted a $US143 million ($A140.78 million) loss in the third quarter of calendar 2012. Shares in its Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... than economists had forecast. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 80.75 points to close at 13,575.36. Aluminum giant Alcoa led the 30 stocks in the Dow with a 3.3 per cent surge. "It's not just the jobless claims numbers on their own," said Brian ...

Uncertainly good or bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... debt saga, you wouldn't expect anything less from the Germans, would you? There was also bad news out of America. While Alcoa beat earnings estimates, those that followed - notably, Advanced Micro and Applied Materials - slashed their earnings outlook. ...