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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market has had a flat lead with New York indices closing mixed on Friday as worries about credit markets and the economy tempered investors' upbeat sentiments about falling oil prices. At 0738 AEST, the Sydney Futures Exchange's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
The Australian share market was lower at noon as miners and energy producers declined after commodity prices fell overnight. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 had fallen 14.6 points, or 0.38 per cent, to 4,966.5, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher today after European and US bourses rose moderately, despite both Germany and France reporting contraction in quarterly gross domestic product (GDP). At 0745 AEST, the Sydney Futures Exchange's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market was two per cent higher at noon after gains from the resource and energy sectors offset a poor lead from Wall Street overnight. At 1210 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 104.9 points, or 2.12 per cent higher at 5056.5, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... and Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their index of consumer inflation expectations. Annual results are due from ASX Ltd, Leighton Holdings Ltd, Futuris Corp Ltd and Stockland Ltd. PMP Ltd will release interim results, and retailer David Jones ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market was two per cent lower at noon after falls from the resource and financial sectors following a drop on Wall Street overnight. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 106.2 points, or 2.1 per cent lower at 4947.4, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to slide today after Wall Street finished lower after a volatile day's trade. At 0743 AEST, the Sydney Futures Exchange's September share price index futures contract was 33 points down to 4,995. Releases today ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
The Australian share market was marginally in the red at noon, with gold stocks heavily sold off for the second consecutive day on the back of a falling gold price. At 1212 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 3.7 points at 5,022.4, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open marginally higher today after the return of volatility on Wall Street overnight, with all three major US indices see-sawing their way to positive closes. At 0748 AEST, the Sydney Futures Exchange's September ...

Covered short-selling unmasked

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... also not the practise itself which is the problem but rather the misuse of it, as well as the outdated rules," he said. The ASX for example noted there hasn't been a comprehensive review of the rules since 1985. Bryant called on IFSA members to collaborate ...