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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... National Australia Bank had shed 26 cents to $34.04 and Commonwealth Bank was 58 cents lighter at $77.21. Among resources stocks, BHP Billiton had retreated seven cents to $37.82, Rio Tinto was 14 cents weaker at $65.37 while Fortescue Metals was bucking ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... certainly saw risk trade come off a bit and some money get back into the US dollar," he said. Locally, banks and resources stocks are down, while more defensive healthcare and utilities are up. National Australia Bank posted a nine per cent lift in full ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
The share market has opened slightly lower as falls in commodity prices overnight weigh on resources stocks. Gold, copper and oil prices all fell as the ongoing partial government shutdown in the US fueled concerns about its effects on economic growth ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... reacting," he said. Mr Spooner said the weakness was spread across most of the local market on Tuesday, though resources stocks were higher thanks to a relatively strong performance from commodity markets overnight. Global miner BHP Billiton was 30 cents ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... Australia, the market on Tuesday was almost unchanged as strength in the banking sector outweighed weakness among resources stocks. Cautious investors are biding their time ahead of the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting and an expected ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Australian shares have opened slightly firmer on the back of positive economic news out of the US, China and Japan. Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... Australian shares have opened slightly firmer on the back of positive economic news out of the US, China and Japan. Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax ...

Deutsche Bank dismisses mining fears

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... about a Chinese hard-landing impacting demand. "Australia doesn't need Chinese growth to get earnings growth in resources stocks from current commodity price levels but if there are some price rises we could see some real outperformance," he said. However ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... Monday rose by more than one per cent as renewed optimism about China's economy prompted investors to pile into resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 53.5 points, or 1.06 per cent, at 5,108.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher thanks to a rally by banking shares that helped offset weaker resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.4 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 5,042.0 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...