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Market Wrap - Mid Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... in seven weeks, IG Markets analyst Ben Potter said. Stronger base metals and commodities prices on the London Metals Exchange overnight, along with solid gains by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto in London equities trading, were likely to support materials ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... car sales data for August, which pointed to a strengthening Australian economy. Base metal prices on the London Metals Exchange overnight were all up between 0.3 per cent and 1.3 per cent. In the mining sector, BHP Billiton was up nine cents at $39.14 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
... "The balancing act today is resources down and the banks positive, to produce an up day in the market," he said. A lower London Metal Exchange (LME) Index was responsible for the falls in mining shares, he said. "The reason for (the lower LME) is disenchantment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... New York Stock Exchange, decliners beat advancers by about 5 to 1. On Nasdaq, about 9 stocks fell for every 2 that rose. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets tumbled on Thursday as sentiment was dampened by US data showing an unexpected jump in the weekly ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... questioning whether it is the best move for BHP," she said. Rio Tinto was weaker on the back of weaker metals trading in London overnight. By 1206 AEST, BHP Billiton shares were down 40 cents at $38.02 while Rio Tinto shares were 37 cents weaker at $ ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... to 25.39. The VIX is known as the market's fear gauge because a rise signals traders are expecting more drops in stocks. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply lower on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve warned that the US recovery was stalling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... 500 index fell 4.60, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,101.53. The Nasdaq composite index fell 12.87, or 0.6 per cent,to 2,251.69. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower, giving up early gains as Wall Street reversed direction despite a series of strong company ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... earnings, 78 per cent came in better than expected, led by those in the technology, financials, and industrial sectors. LONDON - European stock exchanges closed higher. The London FTSE 100 index added 38.5 points, or 0.72 per cent, to 5,351.12. FRANKFURT ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... local market was trading higher after a positive lead from United States markets and higher prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange. But he said volumes were relatively low and the market may drift in afternoon trading as investors were cautious. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... list on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio Tinto managing direction Tom Albanese is to address the Mining Club in London. In Australia on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 21.5 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 4,254.6, while the broader ...