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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... said a weakness in commodity prices on the London Metal Exchange and a lower oil price was affecting mining and energy stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average added 17.64 points to 13,442.52 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 0.30 points to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... December prices on the COMEX. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks edged up on Friday, buoyed by expectations of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates this week. The Dow Jones ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... million) last year. The Australian share market closed slightly higher yesterday as a record crude oil price pushed energy stocks along after Wall Street provided little direction. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 10.3 points to 6230.6, while the ...

Market wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 15.2 points to 6220.3, while the all ordinaries lost 12.6 points to 6236. NEW YORK - US stocks finished little changed as gains in energy stocks, buoyed by a rising oil price, were offset by concerns about profits in the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... book is gone and they have a bit of cash on the books." He said the banks remained strong, with traders assuming these stocks offered safe haven. The Dow Jones industrial average soared 180.54 points, or 1.38 per cent, to 13,308.39 and the Standard & ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... December prices on the COMEX. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks jumped over one per cent on growing confidence of an interest rate cut, strong outlooks from technology companies and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... December prices on the COMEX. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks edged ahead as a higher sales outlook from semiconductor maker Intel Corp offset ongoing concerns that the troubled sub-prime ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
The Australian sharemarket remained sharply lower at noon, following falls in US stocks amid fears that the world's biggest economy could be heading for a recession. At 1215 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 112.8 points, or 1.8 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
... Statistics releases housing finance data for July. The Australian sharemarket closed slightly higher on Friday, led by resources stocks, but the APEC public holiday in Sydney kept trading light. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 27.4 points to 6278.4 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... themselves and mortgage lenders over-extending themselves. "(So) everyone's sitting on their hands... just biding our time." US stocks fell overnight after reports showed the housing slump was deepening and spreading to the job market, while slowing ...