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Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries fights back

... index staged something of an afternoon rally to finish just 3.40 points lower following a weaker morning session. The big banks, seen as relatively safe havens by equity investors in uncertain times, again led the way. Commonwealth rose by $0.32 to $25.89 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Corporate giants lead index higher

... backdrop. News Corporation gained by over 4.2% to finish at $11.18, comfortably outperforming the index as a whole. The big banks were also well supported, although to a lesser degree. Commonwealth rose $0.36 to $25.57 while National put on $0.92 to ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries rises, banks lead the charge

... off yesterday afternoon, rising by 25 points in the morning session, mirroring gains across global share indices. The big banks were again the driving force as investors sought the refuge of stability in uncertain times. Commonwealth rose $0.33 to $25.54 ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries heads south

The All Ordinaries followed the global downturn as it lost 20 points in morning trading today. The major banks headed south with ANZ's share price falling $0.07 to $17.16, while Commonwealth fell $0.12 to $24.89 and Westpac drifted lower by $0.01 to ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries stages afternoon rally

... again relatively stable in comparison to the war-related sensitivity seen over recent days across global indices. Major banks were among the winners, with Commonwealth, ANZ, National and Westpac all rising. However the appointment of two new non-executive ...

Regional banks hold their ground despite tough competition

... recording double-digit asset growth for the second consecutive year. The survey reveals that overall total assets for regional banks increased by 10.9% to $134.9 billion for the 2002 financial year while major banks reported asset growth of 8.4%. "While ...

Midday market wrap: Banks fight back

All Ordinaries 2727.3 +54 NASDAQ 1340.78 +61.64 Dow Jones 7821.75 +269.68 FTSE-100 3486.90 +199.90 Hang Seng 8787.45 +0.00 Nikkei 225 8020.37 +151.81 Paul Cully Banking and finance shares moved sharply higher during the morning on the back of strong ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks suffer as All Ords falls

... Dow Jones 7552.07 +28.01 FTSE-100 3287.00 -165.70 Hang Seng 8780.98 -94.01 Nikkei 225 7948.28 +5.24 Paul Cully Australia's banks were among the big casualties as the All Ordinaries index retreated by 13.80 points by the close of trade. As a result of ...

Midday market wrap: Banks lead All Ordinaries higher

... tracked their US counterparts higher in the morning session, with investors particularly keen to offer support to leading banks. Commonwealth, ANZ, National, and Westpac all recorded gains in excess of 1%, although buyers were still cautious on AMP ...