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Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... said. "But the big moves really came in the US session. "We got some really bad data on top of the sell-off in Europe." A key US manufacturing index taken by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia showed manufacturing activity took a sharp hit in August ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
The Australian stock market has opened flat in quiet trading as investors await key US economic data later in the week. At 1029 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 1.7 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 4,599.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... to a "raft of data globally that suggest a bit of moderation in global growth," Ms Ong said. "The market is waiting on a key US equivalent (the June ISM) tonight, with hopes that it doesn't moderate too far," she said. Ms Ong said overall market sentiment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... that OPEC could increase crude output at a meeting on Wednesday in a bid to tame high energy prices at a time when the key US economy appears to be slowing. London's FTSE 100 index edged up 0.03 per cent to 5,864.65 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX rose ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... mostly higher but Swiss stocks fell. TOKYO - Japanese shares closed down 0.66 per cent on Friday, hit by caution ahead of key US jobs data and amid ongoing political uncertainty in Japan, brokers said. The benchmark Nikkei index fell 62.83 points to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... Frankfurt the DAX slipped 0.06 per cent to 6,934.44 points. Dealers said investors appeared to adjusting positions ahead of key US jobs data due Friday which will set the tone and put recent weaker figures in perspective. Elsewhere in Europe, Amsterdam ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... stocks were lower at noon, following a weak lead from Wall Street as traders remain on the sidelines in the lead-up to a key US employment report. At 1204 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.3 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 4,673.0 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... settle at 10,424.62 after a gain of nearly two per cent, or 200 points, a day earlier on better-than-expected earnings of key US companies. The tech-rich Nasdaq composite index rose 23.58 points, or 1.05 per cent, to 2,269.47 and the broader S&P 500 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
The Australian market has received positive leads from overnight trading offshore, with all three key US indices and European markets all recording strong gains. Key commodities -- oil and metals -- also were higher. At 0735 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... nudged higher on Wednesday in cautious trading, as market players digested the latest batch of company results and awaited key US economic data later this week. The FTSE 100 index rose 38.27 points, or 0.68 per cent, to 5,640.57 points. FRANKFURT - The ...