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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
Australian shares are are expected to open higher after US stocks gained on Monday. Oil, silver and copper prices were higher, too. At 0706 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 48 points higher at 3,936. In economic ...

ATO targets loss schemes

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... agribusiness managed investment schemes in a negative light. According to the AAG Agri-Index, which tracks agribusiness stocks, around $16.4 billion has been wiped from the Index since June 2008. The ATO has seen attempts by promoters to sell interests ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... exchange, gained 78 cents, or 2.25 per cent, to $35.44, while rival Rio Tinto added $1.32, or 2.05 per cent, to $65.86. Oil stocks also posted gains as crude prices rose above $US66 and approached seven-month highs on further signs of economic recovery ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
Australian shares are are expected to open higher after US stocks gained on Friday. Commodities were higher, too. At 0705 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 46 points higher at 3,845. In economic news on Monday ...

Stocks and bonds agree on recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
Similar economic news, opposite Wall Street reaction. Are equity investors still decoding the economic tea leaves or just marching to the beat of their own drum? For how could Wall Street have exactly opposite reactions to almost similar indications ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
Australian shares are are expected to open higher as US stocks staged a late rally to post solid gains at the close. US energy and oil stocks led the gains on stronger commodity prices, and local resources and energy stocks should benefit. At 0730 AEST ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
Australian shares are are expected to open higher after strong gains in US and European stocks after better than expected US consumer confidence data raised hopes of economic recovery. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

Dark liquidity on UBS tap

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... Australia has unveilled a new non-displayed internal crossing pool accessible to all Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) stocks as part of the UBS Price Improvement Network (UBS PIN). UBS PIN now provides clients with access to off-exchange (also called ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... Adelaide. On Monday, the Australian share market closed lower on the lifting of a ban on covered short selling of financial stocks and news of a North Korean underground atomic weapons test. Higher prices for base metals and oil boosted some stocks in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
The Australian share market was marginally in the red at noon, with losses in financial stocks countering gains in the resources sector on higher commodities prices. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.3 points, or 0.25 per cent ...