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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011

... gains for major stock indices. With oil prices reaching a 30-month high of $US108 a barrel, some investors are waiting for Alcoa Inc to report its first quarter earnings next Monday, the unofficial start of the earnings season, before making any big ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011

... knock-on affects of higher metal and commodity demand and Japanese reconstruction. The Dow was dragged upward by aluminum giant Alcoa, which added over three per cent, and manufacturing behemoth 3M which rose by 1.6 per cent as the costs of everything ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011

... Ltd, and Charter Hall Retail Trust. Full year results are scheduled from Spark Infrastructure Group and Oil Search Ltd. Alcoa Of Australia managing director Alan Cransberg addresses American Chamber of Commerce In Australia. On Monday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010

... the Fed's statement. But a strong start to second-quarter earnings reports, including upbeat forecasts from Intel Corp and Alcoa Inc, helped temper their disappointment. The Fed lowered its projection for the gross domestic product, the broadest measure ...

Looking good

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010

... performance while we were sleeping - and so did Europe. A reaction from the solid and better-than-expected earnings results from Alcoa, CSX and Novellus reported after the previous day's closing bell. Readers of this space knew about this yesterday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010

... shot of confidence from the start of second-quarter earnings season, with better-than-expected profits from aluminum maker Alcoa and railroad operator CSX. The companies, among the first to report second-quarter earnings, also issued upbeat forecasts ...

Let the reporting season begin

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010

... another. But after Wall Street hours news are undeniably positive. These could not be spun any other way. Aluminium producer Alcoa reported a second-quarter profit of US$136 million, a substantial turnaround from the US$201 million loss in the same period ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010

... second-quarter earnings season in the US got off to a positive start. After Wall Street closed marginally higher, aluminum maker Alcoa beat analysts' expectations and raised its forecast for consumption of the metal this year. At 0732 AEST on the Sydney ...

The retaking of Dow 11000

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010

... quoted Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Chicago-based Harris Private Bank, saying, "Maybe investors' reaction to Alcoa's earnings report was too harsh," to put a positive spin on Alcoa's disappointing earnings result reported last night. Soon ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010

... another sign of a slow, but growing, economic recovery. But there had been a rocky start to the first-quarter earnings season. Alcoa on Monday reported lower-than-expected earnings, forcing its stock price down 1.58 per cent by 2000 GMT (0600 AEST Wednesday). ...

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