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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... chairman Ben Bernanke's comments on Thursday it would continue to pump money into the US economy. IG Markets strategist Chris Weston said the local market was buoyed by improving figures out of global trade, including China. "It's in an opportunistic ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... shares are a little weaker as the market follows Wall street into negative territory. Still, IG market strategist Chris Weston said, the futures market had been expecting an even worse session in the US, where the broad-based S&P 500 finished 0.28 per ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... slightly. It is the highest level the market has reached since September 2008. IG Markets chief market strategist Chris Weston said risk stocks were performing particularly well at open. "Our market is printing a new high this morning which is great," ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... share price index futures contract was up 28 points at 5,021 points, with 9,719 contracts traded. IG Markets broker Chris Weston said investors were continuing to chase high yielding stocks as the Italian elections were making them risk averse. "There's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... September share price index futures contract was up 39 points at 4,321, with 8,387 contracts traded. IG Markets analyst Chris Weston said the materials sector was leading the charge as investors saw value in punished mining stocks. "The lead from overseas ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... September share price index futures contract was at 4,312 points, with 6,669 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said that the focus of the market will be on the industrial sector which took a hit overnight. "Today is about the material ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... Wednesday. The CBA is up 58 cents to $56.63 after gaining a similar amount on Wednesday. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston pointed out that the bank goes ex-dividend on Monday, with investors wanting to hold on for the $1.97 distribution. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... Wednesday. The CBA is up 58 cents to $56.63 after gaining a similar amount on Wednesday. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston pointed out that the bank goes ex-dividend on Monday, with investors wanting to hold on for the $1.97 distribution. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... straight day with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 92.18 points, or 0.71 per cent, at 12,878.88. IG Markets broker Chris Weston said the Australian market followed overseas leads as local investors came to terms with the ECB taking no immediate ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... index futures contract was down seven points at 4,220, with 8,492 contracts traded. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said the local market had followed Wall Street's overnight lead. Local shares would stay in a holding pattern ahead of any ...