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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2004
... share market is likely to fall into negative territory after a weaker session on Wall St overnight. Yesterday, Australian stocks ground higher on the back of major resources producers and media giant News Corp. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose 6.1 ...

Morning Market Wrap: Greenback gains short-lived

... retreat after an unexpectedly subdued reaction from Wall St to the capture of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Australian stocks climbed more than one per cent yesterday, as investors bet US consumer confidence would surge following the news and prompt ...

Morning Market Wrap: US dollar strong following Hussein capture

... to fade relatively quickly and that the Australian dollar could soon climb back up above the US 74 cent mark. Australian stocks are likely to surge, buoyed by gains in overseas markets. The Australian market will be one of the first in the world to trade ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian stocks edge higher

The Australian share market closed slightly higher today due to a strong performance in the banking sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index edged 2.4 points higher to 3203.0 while the all ordinaries index dipped 0.3 of a point to 3217.4. Macquarie Equities ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian stocks close lower

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2003
AMP dropped another three per cent or 20 cents to $6.20 as NAB kept silent on its takeover intentions for the financial services group. Media stocks were also depressed, with News Corp sliding 46 cents to $12.63 and its preferred scrip losing 39 cents ...

Morning Market Wrap: US stocks surge; AU$ weaker

... September share price index contract was 14 points higher at 3220 on a volume of 1,050 contracts. On Friday, Australian stocks ended the week on a positive but quiet note, as a rally in Telstra and key resources stocks helped lift the bourse in subdued ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Quiet end to ASX week

Australian stocks ended the week on a positive but quiet note, as a rally in Telstra and key resources stocks helped lift the bourse in subdued trade. After jumping more than one per cent yesterday, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index firmed another 3.9 ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

The Australian stock market at noon today had made modest gains in the wake of firmer trading in the United States, with most of the major banks, resources stocks and Telstra in positive territory. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose ...

Midday market wrap: Australian bonds weaker

... investors have interpreted as consistent with a strengthening in US economic growth in the second half of the year. Australian stocks also took the lead from the US overnight, opening over half a percent lower. Losses were broadbased, and included major ...