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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly lower after losses on Wall Street and in Europe, although commodity prices rose after a sell-off earlier in the week. At 0725 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was firmly in the red at noon as investors repositioned themselves following recent gains, while weaker metals and oil prices weighed on resources stocks, particularly BHP Billiton. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Nigerians seek CFA certificate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
Nigerian finance executives are increasingly seeking to boost their credentials after the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program recorded a 44 per cent jump in the number of local professionals signing up in a year. Around 1,000 Nigerian finance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after a second day of falls on Wall Street as disappointing economic data gave investors a reason to continue to sell stocks. At 0721 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was around one per cent weaker at noon on Tuesday, as resources slumped on the back of lower commodities prices. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.7 points, or 0.91 per cent, at 3995, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after significant falls on Wall Street and in Europe as profit-taking hit commodity-based stocks. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 58 points lower ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was marginally weaker at noon, weighed down by the resources sector on the back of lower commodity prices in London on Friday night. At 1203 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 5.4 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 4,056.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly lower after thin trade in the US on Friday and falls in key commodity prices. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was two points lower at 4,058. In ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was stronger at noon, led by the financial sector, on a third consecutive day of positive gains. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.9 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 4,060.1, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Spin-a-win

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
Big yawn! Overnight news out of Wall Street provided little fresh direction, just a continuation of the recent trend we have seen so far - that is, anyone could choose any number from last night's stats and spin it both ways. Bull spin. US consumers ...