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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... but would have trouble moving above 105.60 cents. "There is quite a lot of resistance around that level. NEW YORK - US stocks have surged following gains on European markets and after Ben Bernanke said a still-weak job market merited the Federal Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... the June share price index futures contract was pointing to a 25-point rise at 4,289, with 13,617 contracts traded. US stocks closed mostly lower overnight after a mixed report on existing-home sales showed a rocky but improving recovery in the depressed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... 4,254.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was off 18.6 points, or 0.43 per cent, at 4,347 points.NEW YORK - US stocks have closed mostly lower after a mixed report on existing-home sales showed a rocky but improving recovery in the depressed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... cent, at 4,275, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 15.6 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 4,365.6. NEW YORK - US stocks have posted modest losses amid concerns about cooling economic growth in China and mixed data on the troubled US housing construction ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... signs in the United States, the world's biggest oil consumer, and supply worries spurred by Iran tensions. NEW YORK - US stocks have finished at new multi-year highs, extending last week's solid gains, after Apple's shock announcement of a massive dividend ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... 4,277.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gave up 8.7 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 4,366.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks posted modest gains Thursday as investors digested a batch of economic data that suggested the recovery is picking up ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... 4,247.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 48.3 points, or 1.13 per cent, to 4,336.5 points. NEW YORK - US stocks took off on Tuesday with the Dow zooming past the 13,000 mark driven by soaring bank shares, sparked by JPMorgan Chase's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had declined 12.3 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 4,288.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks finished mixed Monday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy board meeting that analysts hope will provide a better picture ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... 4,212 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index added 38.3 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 4,300.5 points. NEW YORK - US stocks clocked modest gains on Friday after a positive job report confirmed an improvement in the ailing labour market and Greece ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... cent, at 4,171, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 27.7 points, or 0.65 per cent, at 4,262.1. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher Thursday, led by a 1.2 per cent gain in the Nasdaq, buoyed by reports that Greece had achieved the minimum support ...