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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... the market was strong across the board and looked promising as the US stockmarket is closed tonight for the Thanksgiving holiday. "I don't think you can discount that the US is actually closed tonight," Mr Wright said. "Perhaps we won't get that cautionary ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher today as Wall Street heads into the Thanksgiving holiday in positive territory. At 0800 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was up 126 points at 3,691. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2007
... market closed in negative territory for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, with trading subdued due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States and local investors sitting tight as they awaited the federal election. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... Australian share market was little changed at noon amid subdued trading, with Wall Street closed for the Thanksgiving holiday and investors sitting on the fence ahead of tomorrow's federal election. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 0.4 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... of that negative drive at the moment." The rest of the day's trading would be hard to predict with the US Thanksgiving holiday tonight. "It is quite difficult because we've had quite a choppy session so far today," Mr Land said. Resources stocks took ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... $26.43, and rival Rio Tinto increased 58 cents to $75.00. US stocks dropped on Friday in light trade after the Thanksgiving holiday. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 46.78 points to 12,280.17, and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index slipped 5.14 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... Friday in light trade as a steep fall in the dollar renewed inflation worries in a short session after the Thanksgiving holiday. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 46.78 points to 12,280.17. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index slipped 5.14 points to 1,400.95. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2006
... among the companies having their annnual general meetings today. NEW YORK - US markets were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index of leading shares fell led by banks and oil stocks. The FTSE 100 index closed down 20.3 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... Japanese markets will be closed for Labour Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, and US markets will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips strengthened to a record closing high as investors sought to gain from China's growth ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
... US stocks were little changed on Tuesday as investors were cautious about taking new positions before the Thanksgiving holiday, but shares of aircraft maker Boeing Co and Web search leader Google Inc soared to record highs. The Dow Jones industrial average ...