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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... while BlueScope Steel, Beach Energy and Patties Foods are due to release first half results. In Australia, the market on Friday finished at its highest level in nearly six years, after a week of daily gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 26.4 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... Street after a survey showed that US manufacturing had expanded at the fastest pace in almost four years. At 0845 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 38 points at 5,419. A private survey by Markit, the Markit Flash US ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... $32.94 and National Australia Bank was 31 cents, or 0.91 per cent, better at $34.43. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday jumped 126.80 (0.79 per cent) to 16,154.39. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 8.80 (0.48 per cent) to 1,838.63, while the tech-rich ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... expected to post first half results, while Australand is due to announce full year results. In Australia, the market on Friday ended its best week of 2014, with gains following a good lead from the US and encouraging company earnings reports. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... to global equity markets and it looks like equity is still the place to be." There have been mixed earnings reports on Friday morning. Australia's largest gold miner Newcrest has lost one cent to $11.25 after announcing it had suffered an 88 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... open higher following gains on Wall Street which rallied after several companies reported higher earnings. At 0645 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 40 points at 5,303. Time Warner Cable rose sharply after the company ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... CAC 40 in Paris added 0.21 percent to 4,237.13 points. The euro edged up to $US1.3642 from $US1.3637 late in New York on Friday. The Swiss franc, which Switzerland's central bank held down at the height of the eurozone debt crisis, eased slightly to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
Australian stocks have opened higher following a positive lead from Wall Street on Friday. The local market has started the day strongly, with both the S&P/ASX200 and the All Ordinaries pushing back above the 5200 point mark for the first time in more ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... labour force participation. No major local economic or equities news is expected on Monday. In Australia, the market on Friday ended with a second straight gain after the central bank lifted its forecasts for economic growth. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... are a little lighter, which is odd." She said the major banks and resources stocks were the key drivers of the market on Friday morning. National Australia Bank had gained 17 cents to $32.80, ANZ had added 17 cents to $29.60, Commonwealth Bank had increased ...