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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
The Australian share market was lower at noon, led by losses in the financials sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 14.1 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 4,398.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had dropped 12.5 points ...

All aboard

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... last night's jump on Wall Street (and Europe). These included: Increased earnings guidance from State Street - other financials might also be doing better; Credit card delinquencies fell to an 8-year low in the first quarter - only 3.9 per cent of accounts ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... rival Rio Tinto fell $1.21 or 1.85 per cent to $64.04. Major banks and financial stocks also suffered losses, with the financials sector index off 1.0 per cent. National Australia Bank dropped 23 cents, or 1.01 per cent, to $22.49, while Commonwealth ...

Cbus CONNECT merger goes ahead

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... flagged reforms to promote fund consolidation. "The process we have undergone has been detailed and rigorous in terms of financials, governance and member benefits," Russell said. "I admit it has been complex, but the open and collaborative approach ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... at 4435 points, on volume of 12,111 contracts. IG Markets research analyst Ben Potter said cyclical sectors such as financials, consumer discretionary and materials were hurting the most. "The leads from the US were weak last night with concerns reappearing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... economic data had brought risk appetite back to the local market. "Most of the gains are coming from the materials, financials and energy spaces, with a fair bit of risk appetite coming back into the market, particularly with materials and energy," Mr ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... The Australian stock market continued to climb throughout Friday morning as news from China reassured investors, with financials stocks and the Australian dollar strong. By 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 80.2 points, or 1.83 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... is trading down though we seem to have stabilised on the lows." Mr Weston said it was a disappointing session, with financials and materials continuing to be worse for wear. "People who bought into the banks yesterday for a short term trade maybe closed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... "Fears in Europe continue to rattle the market," Mr Potter said. "The worst performers are the industrial stocks... Financials are a mixed bag. At 1201 AEST, Commonwealth Bank was up 64 cents, or 1.23 per cent at $52.68, Westpac was up 14 cents, or 0.6 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
... concerns continue into reverberate around the globe which has added some volatility to our market." Mr Sebastian said financials were suffering after reports that nine global banks were facing probes in the US, which followed the threat of a class action ...