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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... public holiday. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell, paced by big movers Fletcher Building, Vector, Telecom and Ryman Healthcare. Fisher and Paykel Appliances rose after its independent directors urged shareholders to reject Haier's takeover offer. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... cent, or 8.26 points, to 1988.70. WELLINGTON - Warehouse Group was among declining retailers while Fisher & Paykel Healthcare led rising stocks as the New Zealand sharemarket endured a mixed day. The NZX 50 Index fell 0.29 points, or 0.01 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... holding the market back a bit," Ms Chan said. "Sentiment is a bit cautionary, a bit hesitant." On a positive note, healthcare stocks were 0.04 per cent higher. The market received a mixed lead from Wall Street, which closed flat to lower at the end of ...

A stock market rally could get Obama over the line

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... Stevenson claims that the biggest stock market effects this time will likely be felt at sector level - particularly healthcare and financials. If Obama wins, Stevenson says that companies supporting Medicare and Medicaid will benefit (including pharmaceutical ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... stocks have ended mixed after poor economic data in the US, Europe and China pushed markets to losses in early trade. Healthcare and utility stocks fared well while transportation was a significant loser, the sector falling by 2.6 per cent. At the closing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... stocks have ended mixed after poor economic data in the US, Europe and China pushed markets to losses in early trade. Healthcare and utility stocks fared well while transportation was a significant loser, the sector falling by 2.6 per cent. At the closing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
Australian stocks have opened flat as gains in the healthcare and utilities sectors were offset by weakness among energy and financial companies. At 1028 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 3.5 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,391.2 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... firmer, with strong gains among resources-related companies offset by weakness in defensive market sectors such as healthcare and utilities. At 1028 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.5 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,393.5 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... contract was 15 points higher at 4,320 points, with 11,539 contracts traded. The best-performing sector at the open was healthcare, which was up 1.11 per cent, according to IRESS data. Meanwhile, energy stocks were up 0.66 per cent, while consumer staples ...

WA closures signal mining boom end: Veda

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... business confidence. Veda data reveals that of the new SMBs opening, industries that showed the highest activity included: Healthcare and social assistance; administrative and support services, rental, hiring and real estate services, plus construction. ...