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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... Australian market has received mixed leads from offshore trading overnight. Securities markets were mixed and flat, precious metals were higher, and oil eased. At 0716 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was three points lower ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... nine cents, or 30 per cent, to 39 cents after its largest shareholder, China's biggest integrated producer of nonferrous metals, offered to mop up shares in the junior minerals explorer that it does not already own. Mount Gibson Iron nudged up five cents ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... received a mostly positive set of leads from offshore, with Wall Street closing higher and oil prices settling firmer. But metals prices ended weaker. At 0733 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 33 points higher at 4,907 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices closing mixed after Europe was lower and Asia generally higher. Metals and oil were higher, too. At 0755 AEDT on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was two points higher at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... was the standout, with the bank's stock adding 16 cents, or 0.64 per cent, to $25.30. In other news on Tuesday, Murchison Metals Ltd defended its decision not to inform shareholders about a $1 billion blow-out in the estimated capital cost of its joint ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... has received negative leads from offshore markets, after Wall Street gave up early gains to finish lower, while oil and metals prices eased overnight. At 0710 AEDT, the June share price index contract was up four points at 4758 points, on volume of 4,652 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... and fighting in Libya. In New York, light sweet crude for May, ended the day down 20 cents to $US105.40. On the London Metals Exchange, base metals were mostly higher, but copper and gold were down in the US. On the local bourse, rare earths explorer ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
The Australian stock looks more likely to decline after metals prices mostly fell, even though equity markets in the US and Europe closed higher. At 0855 AEDT, the June share price index contract was down nine points at 4764 points, on volume of 3,624 ...

Commodities rising

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... result of rising middle class (and nouveau riche) demand in the emerging economies, investors had been purchasing precious metals as hedge against lingering uncertainties and the debasement of paper currencies resulting from the pumping of money, money ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... Other resource stocks were stronger. Rio Tinto was up 55 cents at $82.15, Santos was up 11 cents at $15.42 and Fortescue Metals Group rose 12 cents, or 1.96 per cent, to $6.24. The major banks were all stronger. Westpac was 39 cents higher at $23.81 ...