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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
The Australian stock market at noon was holding onto positive territory after US markets rose to a record close on Friday. Resources stocks, including gold, were generally higher, but the major banks were lower. CMC Markets market analyst David Land ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open firmer today following a better lead in US markets but could be tempered by geopolitical concerns over North Korea's nuclear test. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0738 AEST, the December share price index ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... Australian stocks have opened slightly up today on the back of strong commodity prices, and in spite of a fall on the US market on Friday. At 1015 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.1 points at 5223.8, while the all ordinaries went 3.9 points ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
The Australian Stock Exchange is trading in positive territory on the back of resource stock and Telstra gains, and buoyed by another record high on US markets. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was slightly up 7.8 points at 5227.1, while ...

PIS expands footprint into Canada

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... currently has 107 planners and operates in five Canadian provinces, possibly using GFC as a stepping stone into the US market. The Canadian acquisition is another step in the international expansion plan. PIS already operates more than 50 New Zealand ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index has risen to its highest level since January 2000 as the US market absorbs the positive impact of lower oil prices and the reduced threat of harsher interest rates. The consumer side of the economy as measured ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2006
The Australian stock market remained weaker today on the back of a drop on US markets, with banks and resource stocks down on yesterday's trading. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 20.7 points to 5158.1 and the all ordinaries fell ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on a positive lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0747 AEST, the December share price index contract was up 26 points at 5,126. Today, Colorado Group will release first half ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
The Australian share market opened strongly this morning despite a flat overnight lead from the US market. At 1015 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 25.6 points higher at 5,098.4 while the all ordinaries rose 24.6 points to 5,053.3. On the Sydney ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
The Australian share market was up at noon buoyed by strength in the banking and finance sector following a positive lead from US markets. At 1201 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 16.7 points higher at 5,053.10 while the all ordinaries gained ...