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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after US stocks were buffeted by debt rating downgrades for three investment banks. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was down 65 points at 5,630. Today, the Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... Australian share market was slightly lower at noon as weakness among the major banks outweighed strength among oil and resources stocks flowing from higher prices for oil and most base metals. Austock senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... 54.7 points, or 0.96 per cent, to 5,654.7, while the broader All Ordinaries fell 43.3 points to 5,773.9. NEW YORK - US stocks ended mixed after the tech-laden Nasdaq was boosted by a strong result from computer maker Dell Inc, helping to offset concerns ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... The Australian share market remained weaker at noon, as sharply lower base metals, gold and oil prices deflated resource stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 28.6 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 5,680.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... slightly lower after sharp declines in all industrial metals prices and falls in gold and oil are likely to weigh on resource stocks. Still, losses may be limited after US stocks gained overnight on an upward revision of economic growth. At 0740 AEST ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... over the past few days." Mr Heffernan said the oil price was a "two-edged sword" in the local market, pushing up resource stocks but taking a toll on the rest of the market when it surged too fast. "Oil is the swing factor in the market at the moment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
The Australian share market may open higher after US stocks gained overnight on a stronger-than-expected durable manufactured goods report. Declines in all industrial metals prices may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0701 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

ING IM funds high on cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... from the volatility in previous months. "We're fully invested in our large cap space but we're very particular about the stocks. It really is an earnings story. It's pretty easy to get a hold of large cap earnings profiles, so we're [positive] on the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... contracts. Macquarie Equities Brisbane adviser Helen Spencer said lower commodity prices were hurting energy and mining stocks. "Generally, industrials are faring not too badly but are certainly being dragged down by a pull-back in commodity prices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks gained overnight. Declines in commodity prices including gold and oil may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0741 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index ...