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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
The Australian share market remained in negative territory at noon, weighed down by the financial sector after Standard & Poor's cut credit ratings for three US investment banks overnight, sending Wall Street lower. At 1202 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks gained overnight. Declines in commodity prices including gold and oil may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0741 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... general meetings. The Australian share market closed lower yesterday, ending a four day rally, dragged down by the financial sector and resources stocks. A disappointing outlook from Macquarie Group weighed heavily on the bourse. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... equity markets fell on Friday as oil prices hit another record high and on renewed concerns over losses in the financial sector. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 120.90 points, or 0.94 per cent, to settle at 12,745.88 while The Standard & Poor's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... to 5844.4. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Friday as the price of oil set another record and concerns about the financial sector flared up again after American International Group Inc reported a massive loss. AIG's dismal results raised doubts that the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... turnaround after falling over one per cent at the open on a negative US lead. "The turnaround story has been in the financial sector," he said. "Commonwealth Bank gave a presentation to the Macquarie conference in Sydney yesterday and outlined there ...

EQT signs RE deal with Martin Currie

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... fund was launched in 2006 and is unconstrained by sector or country allocations. It has a high allocation to the financial sector, information technology and the industrial sectors.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
The Australian stock market was higher at noon tracking a strong rally on Wall Street and led by the financial sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 95.3 points, or 1.71 per cent, to 5681.2, and the broader All Ordinaries had added ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
... The Australian sharemarket was trading higher at noon, following a gain in US stocks on Friday and led by the financial sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 15.7 points to 5,603.0, and the broader All Ordinaries added 13.0 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... US stocks edged lower overnight after an unexpected quarterly loss from US bank Wachovia Corp dragged down the financial sector, overshadowing strong gains in energy companies as oil closed at a record. Goldman Sachs added to the market's negative tone ...