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Afternoon market wrap: Shares end off lows

... gains of recent weeks. Among other cyclically-oriented stocks to suffer losses were News Corporation and Telstra. The major banks all finished lower on the day. The Australian bond market also finished weaker, battling losses in US Treasuries and news ...

Midday market wrap: Bonds, shares both weaker

... Australia's trade deficit widened to $2.1 billion in June had little impact. The share market also lost ground, with the big four banks all opening down from last night's closing prices. News Corporation shed 4c to $11.70, and Tesltra lost 5c to trade ...

Midday market wrap: local shares open higher

... added 15c to $11.75, although Telstra was one major stock to buck the broader trend, shedding 2c to $4.81. The big four banks all opened up on Friday's closing levels. But the bond market was weaker, after a mixed performance in the US Treasuries market ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares edge up in late trade

... 3,081.3, led by major resource stocks. BHP Billiton closed 20c higher at $9.85, while Rio added 38c to end at $31.96. The major banks ended the day mixed, while News Corporation shed 4c to close at $11.60. But the local bond market ended weaker, weighed ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares broadly unchanged in quiet trade

... evident in the more cyclically sensitive sectors of the market, including resources and telecommunications. But the major banks were mixed, while News Corporation also shed 10c to be trading at $11.54. The Australian bond market also endured lacklustre ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end marginally higher

... Rio and BHP Billiton advancing strongly on the day. But News Corporation ended the day down 9c at $11.64, while the major banks were mixed. The Australian dollar also strengthened in afternoon trade, having gained almost one US cent overnight. Towards ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares follow US markets higher

... up 8c to $11.67, and major resource stocks. Rio was up 14c to $30.58, while BHP Biliton added 7c to $9.32. The four major banks were also stronger. At $US0.6515, the Australian dollar was a touch softer on last night's close of $US0.6525. The Australian ...

Midday market wrap: Australian bonds weaker

... broadbased, and included major resource companies, News Corporation, Telstra and other cyclically-oriented stocks. All four major banks were trading lower late in the morning. The Australian dollar was also back above $US0.6500, trading at $US0.6515 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares extend losses

... index ended the day at 3,048.5, down 22.1 points from last night's close. Losses were broadbased, including the four major banks and even more cyclically-oriented stocks such as News Corporation, Telstra, Rio and BHP-Billiton. Share markets around the ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares edge higher

... comments from telecommunications giant Ericsson. Locally, the market was pulled higher by News Corporation and the major banks. Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate opened 8c higher at $$11.83, while among the banks CBA was the star performer rising 22c ...