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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
The Australian share market was a sea of red at noon with the materials sector leading the losses after a negative US lead and reports that the economies of Australia's three most important export destinations are softening. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... lowest point. "There is a bit of a recovery going on albeit on lower levels. "But otherwise just another weak day." The materials and financial sectors both suffered substantial losses, Mr Sekely said. "There's just no confidence in the resources sector ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
The Australian stockmarket remained weak at noon, led by a slump in the materials sector, after falls on Wall St overnight. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 42.3 points, or 1.16 per cent, at 3610.7 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... however, this stimulus plans signals that next year, we may see a pick up in production," Ms Saly said. "The entire materials sector is certainly lifting the market and is up by 6.5 per cent. "We're also seeing some good growth coming through from the ...

High school fin literacy for Aussies

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... start on two key areas of personal finance, he said. "Your Money Starter includes a variety of innovative classroom materials, activities and multimedia elements designed to make learning about financial services relevant and attractive to teenagers," ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... expecting more conservative gains today. "We didn't expect it to open as high as it has," Mr Weston said. "We expected the materials sector to be slightly weaker. We did see copper relatively flat - it was down about 30 per cent last month, the largest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... markets," Mr Lewis said. "We're seeing heavy falls across the board and... that's concentrated in the resources and materials sector. "We saw base metals take another hammering overnight, with copper, zinc and nickel all down in the region of around ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... all of the major sectors with the majority of the selling pressure coming out of the financials and also out of the materials sector." At 1203 AEDT, National Australia Bank had fallen $1.75, or 7.37 per cent, to $21.98, Commonwealth Bank was down $2.41 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... Australian stock market kept its head above water at noon, with banking and consumer staples stocks performing well and the materials sector was weaker. Local trade pulled back a bit after a positive open following news from the US that a $US700 billion ...

Market wrap - midday

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
The Australian stock market was in positive territory at noon across all sectors except materials, which is suffering from weaker commodity prices. At 1207 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 28.5 points, or 0.58 per cent, at 4,952, while the broader ...