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Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries gain slightly

The All Ordinaries gained 5.6 points in trading today or 0.175 per cent whilst the Nikkei index had a good day's trading, gaining 174.22 points or 1.6%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index lost 50.12 points or 0.46% in value. Meanwhile, the Commonwealth ministers ...

Commonwealth ministers meet in Brunei, focus on poverty

... gathering. Don McKinnon, the Commonwealth general secretary said that the inability of the WTO to create a new multilateral trading accord during heated negotiations at the Mexican resort town of Cancun would cast a shadow over the Bandar Seri Begawan ...

Midday market wrap: All Ords drift in the wake of US markets

... Australian share market at noon continued to drift between positive and negative territory in the wake of uninspiring trading on the United States market and only a smattering of local corporate news. Miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto and telco Telstra ...

Midday market wrap: Domestic stocks put on lacklustre show

Trading on the Australian stock market was lacklustre to noon, following the collapse of World Trade Organisation talks on the weekend, and compounded by several companies trading ex-dividend and News Corp putting further pressure on the market. The ...

Afternoon market wrap: Lacklustre performance by the All Ords

The All Ordinaries dipped 3.6 points in trading today or by about 0.1 per cent, whilst Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 45.48 points or 0.42%. Meanwhile the World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference in Cancun ended in failure as the international delegations ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries dip lower

The All Ordinaries dipped slightly in the day's trading whilst Japan's Nikkei index rose almost 1.75 per cent or 187.80 to 10734.13. The All Ordinaries lost 1.9 points to 3195.20. This despite statements by Prime Minister John Howard that the Australian ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

The Australian stock market at noon today had made modest gains in the wake of firmer trading in the United States, with most of the major banks, resources stocks and Telstra in positive territory. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose ...

Midday market wrap: $A strengthens following ABS jobs data

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2003
Stocks on the Australian share market were down by noon today, but trading was healthy as investors saw the market as a safe haven on the anniversary of September 11. By 1203 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 11 points at 3205.4, while ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries trail lower

The All Ordinaries dipped lower by 23 points or about 0.72 per cent in trading today whilst Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose 44.22 points or 0.41%. The Nikkei index plunged 309.99 points or 2.94% as technology stocks reacted badly to a video tape of ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, dollar lower on recovery concerns

... across the maturity spectrum. The yield on the 2-year Treasury note fell 8 points to 1.69%, while the 10-year bond was trading 7 points lower at 4.36%. The US dollar weakened on a wide range of cross rates, including the euro which rebounded 1.5% to ...