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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after a positive lead from Wall Street. At 0637 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was up 70 points at 5215. Today, New Zealand retailer The Warehouse Group ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower on falls of more than 1.5 per cent on Wall Street overnight and lower metal prices in London. At 0816 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was down 110 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today. Wall Street finished weaker while base metal prices were buoyant. At 0809 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was down 42 points to 5,602. Today ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after both the the Dow Jones and Nasdaq slipped on Friday as concerns were fanned over a slowdown in consumer spending. At 0830 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures ...

Something interesting about rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
There may be a debate emerging about whether we really do have an inflation problem, but inflation is a hugely significant problem that should never go unchecked. Prompting the discussion is that remedies to attack it are seen by some commentators as ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks rebounded in choppy trading on Thursday. In London, base metal prices mostly were stronger. At 0755 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract ...

CMC poses new threat in online broking

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
Australia's largest CFD provider, CMC Markets, has completed negotiations to acquire non-advisory stockbroking group, Andrew West Stockbrokers (AWS), in the next step of its expansion phase - creating a new player in the non-bank broking industry. CMC ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today after US stocks fell on scepticism about a plan by global central banks to revitalise credit markets. Metals in London were lower overnight. At 0809 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher, taking its lead from Wall Street. At 0654 on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was up 61 points at 6598. In corporate news today, Bank of Queensland holds its annual general ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon boosted by resources and following a lukewarm lead from Wall Street. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 56.5 points higher, at 6501, while the All Ordinaries had gained 52.7 points to 6559.9. ...