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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... cent, at 4,262.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 8.7 points, also 0.2 per cent, at 4,325.7. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mixed near the flatline Tuesday after the release of data showing continuing weakness in home prices and slumping ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... index was down 0.9 points at 4,224.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 1.2 points at 4,286.4. NEW YORK - US stocks closed narrowly mixed Tuesday as cash-strapped Greece's efforts to get a debt writedown from the private sector down and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... 4,225.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index eased 15.4 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 4,287.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks gave up modest gains Monday to end the session flat as wary investors focused on European Union talks aimed at forging ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 24.4 points, or 0.6 per cent, at 4,303. NEW YORK - Microsoft and IBM drove US stocks up on Friday after the tech giants reported stronger earnings than analysts had expected. The Dow Jones industrial rose ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... overnight, signalling growing investor confidence in the health of the indebted nation and boosting commodities prices. US stocks gave financials more positive leads after Bank of America and Morgan Stanley's results both topped analysts' forecasts and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... point since December 12. The broader All Ordinaries index was down two points, or 0.05 per cent, at 4,278.6.NEW YORK - US stocks were rising in early trading following strong bank earnings and a decline in applications for unemployment benefits. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... cent, at 4,215.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 68.8 points, or 1.6 per cent, at 4,277.7. NEW YORK - US stocks followed European counterparts higher Tuesday buoyed by encouraging economic news from Germany and China, and a strong reading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... cent, at 4,195.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 17 points, also 0.4 per cent, at 4,255.4. NEW YORK - US stocks clawed back early sharp losses on S&P's downgrade of France, Spain, Austria and Italy and new worries over Greece Friday, but ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... a few investors will be willing to step up and buy them - I think this will force the issue eventually." NEW YORK - US stocks and the euro sank as worries about Europe hang over financial markets. Energy companies fell hard as the price of crude oil ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... any statement about monetary policy in Australia, we would expect the market to move on that," Mr Ive said. NEW YORK - US stocks edged higher Tuesday after the previous day's big declines. Strong participation from buyers at a bond sale backing Europe's ...