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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... billion for calendar 2007. At 1201 AEDT, Westfield securities had fallen 22 cents, or 1.25 per cent, to $17.45. Retail stocks was down at 1201 AEDT. Coles owner Wesfarmers had shed 55 cents to $40.50, Woolworths had lost 79 cents to $29.44 and David ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... turnaround". The Australian share market closed in the black on Tuesday following a strong US lead overnight, with bank stocks and consumer staples performing strongly. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 44.5 points or 0.79 per cent higher at 5666.1, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher today after US stocks advanced overnight. At 0704 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was up 32 points to 5,641. Company reporting season continues ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... 10 per cent to $83.94 million. The market reacted at 1210 AEDT sending the shares down 59 per cent or $1.79 to $1.26. US stocks rallied late on Friday on news that banks were near an agreement to bail out bond insurer Ambac Financial, a deal that could ...

SBI eyes infrastructure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... infrastructure to support India's growth story," he said. SBI will invest in engineering, capital goods and interest rate sensitive stocks. "There are enough pointers to say that interest rates in India going forward should start coming off. Therefore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... 0.42 per cent lower at 5,559.9, while the All Ordinaries dropped 18.5 points or 0.33 per cent to 5,644.5. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied late on Friday on news that banks were near an agreement to bail out bond insurer Ambac Financial, a deal that could ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... cheaper today than yesterday," Mr Heffernan said. "The blood-letting continues and it really is impacting again on financial stocks. "The banks are being mercilessly carved up even though we keep saying it is grossly over-done," he said. "We have not ...

BlackRock fund treads allocation balance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... economy continues to work through the kinks of the sub-prime meltdown and market volatility. Hudson predicts US growth stocks to outperform value stocks, American equities to top their European counterparts and US equities to leap ahead of bonds, among ...

Harvesting performance from agribusiness

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... Incitec Pivot Limited, makes up 38 per cent of the index, the next highest is NuFarm with 14 per cent. The remaining 13 stocks are all single-digit weights.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... 23,623.00. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket reversed early gains today, as a small fall for Telecom set the tone for other stocks in a listless session. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed down 0.3 per cent, or 9.3 points, at 3586.6, on moderate turnover ...