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Midday market wrap: Australian shares weaker

... failed to excite investors. Local losses were broad-based, with News Corporation trading 7c lower at $11.66 and the big four banks all weaker. Resource stocks were not spared, with market leaders BHP Billiton and Rio erasing recent gains. The Australian ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares tumble in early trade

... reports from Ford Motor Corporation and Lucent Technologies. Locally, losses were broad based, and included the big four banks, News Corporation, major resource stocks and Telstra. But the Australian bond market was a little firmer, with the yield on ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares close higher

Gains across the big four banks helped the All Ordinaries index reverse earlier losses and finish marginally higher, in defiance of weaker global share indices. National was the big mover, rising by $0.35 to $33.38. However AMP drifted lower, breaking ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries edges lower

... announcement last Thursday. Qantas and News Corp gave up some of yesterday's gains to weigh down the overall index. The big four banks were lower with the exception of Westpac, which rose by $0.02 to $15.84 in the morning session, while investors warmed ...