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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
The Australian share market opened higher today, led by energy stocks Woodside and Santos, after yesterday's more than one per cent decline. US stock markets and commodity trading in London were closed overnight, providing little direction. At 1211 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... US stock markets were closed on Monday for the Memorial Day public holiday. They will reopen on Tuesday. On Friday, US stocks fell to round out the worst week in three months as worries about high oil prices hammered energy-sensitive sectors and left ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... fair bit of negative anticipation today based on the weak US lead," CMC Markets chief market analyst David Land told AAP. "Stocks like BHP, Rio and some of the big end finance stocks are creating quite a bit of the negativity in the market at the moment." ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell on Friday on concerns about the rising oil price. At 0740 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was down 65 points at 5,720. Today, Goodman Group provides ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... Australian share market was down at noon as lower prices for commodities prompted selling in major resources, oil and gold stocks. The major banks also were weaker. CMC markets head of trading James Foulsham said although there had been a positive lead ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... share market recovered from a poor start yesterday to close barely in the black as record prices for oil boosted energy stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 3.5 points, or 0.06 per cent, to 5,826.9 while the broader All Ordinaries lifted 3.6 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... by heavy losses on Wall Street overnight and weaker base metals prices, although record crude oil prices buoyed energy stocks. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 57.6 points, or 0.99 per cent, to 5,765.8 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... 84.7 points, or 1.43 per cent, to 5,823.4, while the broader All Ordinaries fell 78.5 points to 5,916.4. NEW YORK - US stocks fell 1.8 per cent as the price of crude oil surged to another record and the Federal Reserve cut economic growth forecasts but ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... $5.42, or 3.5 per cent, to $149.58. IAG declined 24 cents, or 5.67 per cent, to $3.99 and QBE lost 15 cents to $25.52. US stocks took a beating on Tuesday as sentiment suffered from worrying inflation data and a weak earnings report from Home Depot that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... Australian share market closed lower yesterday, ending a four day rally, dragged down by the financial sector and resources stocks. A disappointing outlook from Macquarie Group weighed heavily on the bourse. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 dropped 41.3 points ...