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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after Wall St fell on long-term inflation concerns and likely ratings downgrades for big bond insurers. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was down 29 points at 5,591. Today ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower following declines in US stocks overnight as concerns about a US recession escalated. In London, base metal prices were weaker. At 0713 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open significantly higher today despite a negative lead on Wall St after the local market yesterday posted its biggest single day fall in over 10 years. Most major European markets rebounded overnight and losses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker, influenced by a weak result on Wall Street and lower base metal prices. At 0804 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was down 20 points at 6538. In economic news ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower with stock index futures in the red, however, the United States is pointing the way higher after Citigroup Inc got a $US7.5 billion ($A8.6 billion) capital injection from Abu Dhabi, adding to confidence ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2007
Australian shares were higher in morning trade, with a rally in the resources sector pushing up the local bourse. At 1241 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 102.7 points, or 1.62 per cent at 6433, while the All Ordinaries had gained 105.8 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
The Australian share market was little changed at noon amid subdued trading, with Wall Street closed for the Thanksgiving holiday and investors sitting on the fence ahead of tomorrow's federal election. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
Australian shares were down in morning trade, dragged by a poor US lead and base metals prices lower overnight. Since the market's all-time highs on November 1, both major Australian indices have fallen more than seven per cent in the past three weeks. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
Australian shares traded in a small range this morning, leaving them marginally down at midday after a weak lead from the US and a rise in oil and gold prices. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 13.6 points lower at 6411.8, while the All ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market was lower at noon on a weak lead from Wall Street and lower base metal prices, but strength in BHP Billiton, retail and energy stocks cushioned the blow. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had shed 4.5 points to ...