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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... which is probably a bit of a drag on the rest of the resources." Mr Manley said that oil prices were driving up the energy stocks and that Woodside Petroleum had been a standout performer after announcing its plans for expansion in its profit report ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... marginally higher, with a stronger energy sector and positive company earnings reports offset by lower property and healthcare stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 3.7 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,377.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... sharemarket was higher at noon amid profit-taking despite large gains by the two big insurers, AMP and QBE, and a surge in energy stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 25.8 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 4399.6, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... penalties in the Supreme Court in Sydney. In Australia on Wednesday, the share market closed flat despite a boost to energy stocks from buoyant investor sentiment over the $50 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal with China. The benchmark ...

Fundies and analysts target IT sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... profits and keep moderate debt levels to make sure they're the growing business," he said. Some of the locally listed IT stocks include financial services technology provider IRESS - Market Technology, accounting software provider Reckon and ASX technology ...

Recession over! Sigh!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... disappointed that I did not have enough (any, would be a more honest description) spare cash to take advantage of the rally in stocks over the past few months. Recall that many, many times in the past,- in this particular space, preached that once the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... 4381.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 12.2 points, or 0.28 per cent, at 4385.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks rebounded on Tuesday, a day after a sharp pullback as the market digested better-than-expected company earnings and mixed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... 17 cents to $20.42, Commonwealth Bank was up 17 cents at $45.47, and Westpac shed seven cents to $23.81. On Monday, US stocks dived on investor concerns that the market had climbed too rapidly ahead of recovery in the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Don't let the bears out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... cent, to close at 4388.4, while the broader All Ordinaries dropped 67 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 4398.1. NEW YORK - US stocks dived on Monday on investor concerns that the market had climbed too rapidly ahead of recovery in the US economy. The Dow Jones ...