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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is likely to open slightly firmer as US markets recovered ground late in the session as it became clear that Hurricane Rita would not have the same impact as Katrina. However, with softer precious and base metals ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2005
... although there is the potential for the resources sector to drive the local bourse into the black today. A weak lead from US markets across the board sets a negative tone for the Australian market, however firmer base and precious metal prices, as well ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2005
... to open firmer as a surge across the commodities board is likely to underpin gains from the resources sector. While US markets were weaker overnight, a surge in oil, base metal and precious metal prices should provide a driver to the local resources ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open broadly unchanged as a benign lead from US markets, coupled with improving base metals and softer oil prices, provides a mixed picture for the local market going forward. However, there are a number of stock-specific ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open weaker today as a poor lead from US markets and weaker base metals weigh on the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was one point weaker at 4462. On ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open firmer as a positive lead from the US markets is set to push the local bourse into the black. However a sharp fall in oil prices and weakness in base metals could hit the resources sector, limiting the upside ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2005
... as fallout from a raft of announcements yesterday and some earnings results set the tone for the local bourse. With US markets closed overnight for a Labor Day holiday, the market does not have a specific lead and is likely to generate its own direction. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open firmer as US markets rallied across the board, settling up for a positive tone on the local bourse. With the local earnings season all but wrapped up, investor focus will begin to focus more on the bigger ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open sharply weaker as US markets fell by more than one per cent across the board and oil prices remained close to record highs, raising concerns about inflation and company earnings. Still, the domestic market ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2005
... although its future direction will be dictated more by domestic than offshore influences over the next few sessions. The US markets ended in positive territory overnight, although oil prices declined from record highs. Still, with the earnings season ...