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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
The Australian stock market was stuck in a rut for the third successive day this week, with falls on Wall St and weaker commodity prices again to blame. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 Index was down 44.9 points at 6,263.7, while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to fall again this morning, after all the major overseas markets suffered losses, and commodities prices lost ground. At 0653 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was down 38 points ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
The Australian share market has opened weaker after a soft lead from Wall Street. The minor retreat came after both local major indices ended yesterday's trading at record highs. At 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 12 points to 6384.9 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker after a big fall on Wall Street. At 0706 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 47 points at 6,362. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its June monthly ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007
The Australian share market has opened lower after falls in most base metals overnight, despite a faintly positive lead from Wall Street. At 1014 AEST, the bluechip S&P/ASX200 Index lost 6.6 points to 6365.4, while the all ordinaries fell 5.2 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open stronger on faintly positive lead from Wall Street and mixed commodity prices. The Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was up nine points at 6,395. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
Continued strength on Wall Street and higher base metal prices are expected to drive further gains on the local bourse when it opens this morning. At 0752 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was up 30 points to 6298. In corporate ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... nearly three months. LONDON - Britain's index of 100 leading shares rose, with upbeat miners and a retreat in 5-year US bond yield highs eased sentiment in the stock markets. The FTSE 100 closed at 6559.6 points, up 39.2 or 0.60 per cent. FRANKFURT - ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
A sharp drop in base metal prices and Wall Street stocks are expected to drive the Australian share market down when it opens this morning. At 0653 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 76 points to 6175. The Federal ...

Economic round-up: dust off the bear suit

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
Since 2003 we've been enjoying a period of astonishingly unswerving and powerful market returns, however there is more and more talk among market analysts that it could be time to get that bear suit dry-cleaned ready for another wear. Accrording to ...