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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
Stocks on the Australian sharemarket are expected to open with sharp losses, as declines on Wall Street combine with weaker base metal prices to drag down the local market. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0710, the September Share Price Index was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... today was taken for granted. Everything is more or less proceeding as usual on the market in that respect," he said. US stocks jumped overnight on an optimistic outlook for technology shares and gains in oil prices that lifted energy shares. The Dow ...

Rough ride may be over

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... to a near full recovery from the sub-prime credit crunch. Reporting season showed growth across the board of the top 200 stocks at around 18 to 19 percent exceeding the market expectation of 13 to14 per cent. Economic growth also exceeded expectations ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said the market was stronger at noon led by local stocks and a lack of major movement on Wall Street overnight. "There is a good bit of green on the market at the moment," he said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... LONDON - Britain's leading shares rose in thin volumes, as upbeat comments by Barclays' President underpinned financial stocks and lifted spirits among investors already hoping for a rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The FTSE 100 index closed 0.19 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract had climbed 25 points to 6286 on a volume of 4,584 contracts. US stocks surged on Friday as President Bush and Dr Bernanke reassured investors they would do what was needed to shelter the economy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... sharemarket finished stronger on Friday, and for the week, buoyed by strong gains among the mining, energy and banking stocks. At the close on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 112.2 points at 6247.2, while the all ordinaries gained 110.3 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said the market was stronger at noon led by local stocks and a lack of major movement on Wall Street overnight. "There is a good bit of green on the market at the moment," he said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... points, up 72.51 or 1.31 per cent. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.88 per cent as higher oil prices pushed up energy stocks and trading firms, while TDK Corp gained on its plan to buy Thai-based Magnecomp Precision Technology. The benchmark Nikkei ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... is the September price. Base metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks rebounded last night, pushing the Nasdaq to its best day in more than a year, as investors snapped up technology shares, while ...