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Midday Market Wrap: ASX hits holding pattern

... stronger at 3271 - a 5.8 point premium to the underlying index - on a volume of 2,384 contracts. In New York on Friday, stocks ended flat as many traders took the day off ahead of the Columbus Day on Monday. The Dow fell 5.33 points to 9674.68. The broader ...

Morning Market Wrap: Lacklustre lead from US; Dollar starts strong

... high of $US0.6949. It lifted from an early low of $US0.6882 in the London trading session overnight Friday. In NEW YORK, Stocks ended flat on Friday as many traders took the day off, and those who were at work sifted through the first few quarterly earnings ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: ASX in positive territory

... 23,000 to 382,000 which CMC Group dealer James Foulsham said gave the market more confidence of a sustainable recovery. Stocks exposed to the US, such as BHP Billiton and News Corp, benefitted from the renewed confidence. AMP was another strong performer ...

Small caps fire investor interest: fund managers

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
Funds managers have noted renewed investor enthusiasm for Australia's small cap stocks, which continue to outperform the general market recovery of recent months. This week marks seven months since the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and most Asian ...

Midday Market Report: Resource sector boosted by metal prices; bonds open weaker

... contract was 11 points stronger at 3268 - a six point premium to the underlying index - on a volume of 4,897 contracts. Stocks rose in New York as positive news on jobs helped drive the tech-laden Nasdaq to its highest close in 19 months. The Dow Jones ...

Morning Market Wrap: International markets gain; Dollar weaker

... United States dollar pushed the Australian dollar back under $US0.6900, to a low of 0.6861 in New York trade. In NEW YORK, stocks rose on Thursday as positive news on jobs and much higher earnings from Internet media company Yahoo Inc helped drive the ...

Morning Market Wrap:End of winning streak; dollar sets fresh high

... should encounter some solid resistance. JP Morgan expect it to break through and eventually head to $NZ1.18. In NEW YORK, Stocks fell, snapping a five-session string of gains, as Wall Street awaited next week's full flood of earnings reports and searched ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Banking sector strong after interest rate decision

... market is doing a little catching up," she said. The RBA today left its official cash rate at 4.75 per cent. In New York, stocks rose for the fifth straight day as investors kept faith in corporate America to deliver strong earnings reports for the next ...

Midday Market Wrap: Investors return to banking after RBA interest rate hold

... Macquarie Equities analyst Lucinda Chan said the banks were up slightly with good volumes. Meanwhile strength among resource stocks offset falls by larger companies impacted by the stronger Australian dollar. At 1204 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits six year high

... 3222 on a volume of 607 contracts. Yesterday the Australian share market closed slightly higher, as banking and resource stocks had mixed fortunes but index heavyweights Telstra and News Corp softened. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed 1.5 points ...