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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
The Australian share market was weaker at noon as local stocks had their biggest fall so far this year. There were heavy losses in both the resources and financial sectors after US stocks plunged overnight on more concerns over the depth of the recession. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell on fears about the health of big financial firms and the overall economy. At 0823 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March Share Price Index futures contract was down 104 ...

New year, new stocks: Suncorp

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... dramatically changed the investment line up within its Investment Management Word Equities Trust when it axed 50 per cent of the stocks in the portfolio and reconfigured fund manager allocation. The trust has increased its weighting to emerging markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
The Australian stock market is expected to open flat after US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday. At 0816 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March Share Price Index futures contract was steady at 3,623. In economic news today, the Australian Bureau ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... Burrell Stockbroking associate Peter Wright said low volumes and weaker commodity prices overnight had pulled down local stocks. "Two hours in and the market hasn't hit the $1 billion mark, volumes are very low," Mr Wright said. "Resources are pretty ...

Nicholas-Applegate's 130/30 gets nod

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management. "However they have now been lifted in the US, they are going to be lifted on financial stocks in the UK on January 27, and there's speculation that the Australian regulator will lift it on financial stocks in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell as earnings season looms. At 0751 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March Share Price Index futures contract was down 57 points at 3,618. In economic news today, the Manpower-Melbourne ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... said. "Volumes are unbelievably low." National turnover at noon AEDT was 427 million shares worth $789 million, with 230 stocks up, 428 down and 234 unchanged. Resource giant Rio Tinto led the market lower, falling $2.43, or 5.53 per cent, to $41.50. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
... University of Michigan consumer sentiment reading. "There's a fair bit of nervousness ahead of those," Mr Potter said. Resources stocks were weaker despite stronger base metals prices overnight, Mr Potter said. BHP shares were 74 cents, or 2.48 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
... after shares in the US slumped on a big rise in unemployment claims and a surprising jump in the trade deficit. Resource stocks may gain after commodity prices advanced. At 0830 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December Share Price Index futures ...