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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... at $46.86 and Rio Tinto was $1.29 higher, by around 1.5 per cent, at $87.15. "People are continuing to buy into the materials story," Mr Peacock said. "We're getting synchronised global economic growth data that's coming out at the moment. We're seeing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market was higher at noon on materials, while insurers made gains following the smaller than expected impact of Cyclone Yasi. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 9.7 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4,806.2, while the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... market up. "Banks are pulling in the big points," Mr Weston said. "That's being offset by a little bit of weakness in the materials, but most of the points are coming out of the (consumer) staples and energy sectors." The four major banks were higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... China at the moment," she said. Concerns that China will take steps to slow its economic expansion sent commodities and materials stocks lower overnight. BHP was down 91 cents, or 2.01 per cent, at $44.28 and Rio Tinto was $1.25 lower, or 1.46 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... futures contract was down 37 points at 4,791 points, with 16,301 contracts traded. IG Markets analyst Cameron Peacock said materials were influencing the market most, following a weak lead from Wall Street overnight. "We had a bit of a pull back in the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... contracts traded. Overnight, Wall Street posted gains in its first session of the week, with strength from industrial and materials stocks. CMC Markets market analyst Ben Le Brun said market movements were hard to predict at the moment. "It's been really ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Australian share market made up some ground on Tuesday to finish stronger with gains from materials, financials and energy stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 38.7 points, or 0.81 per cent, at 4,801.8 points, while ...

Growth spoiler

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... demand for labour as homeowners, businesses and the government compete for rebuilding and reconstruction jobs. Prices of materials (used for repairs and restoration) will increase. Food prices will increase as supplies dwindle. Make no mistake, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... squeeze, so people will be needed for both the mines plus the rebuild of Brisbane, so unemployment should drop." The materials sector was mostly weaker, with BHP Billiton down 39 cents at $45.46 and Rio Tinto falling $1.01 or 1.15 per cent to $86.52. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... financials are performing well on the upside and, I guess on the flipside, you have got a little bit of profit-taking across materials," Mr Peacock said from Melbourne. "In the first week and a half of December, the gains we saw were really driven by ...

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