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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... share price index futures contract dropped 34 points to 4,060 points, with 18,291 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said trading volumes were very light with markets under pressure after ratings agency Standard & Poor's did what investors ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... September share price index futures contract was up 25 points at 4,101, with 24,636 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said markets were still very fickle, with company results mixed. Brewer Foster's Group Ltd shares were seven cents higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... price index futures contract was down 20 points at 4522 points, on volume of 14,892 contracts. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said local inflation data released had weakened the market by pushing the Australian dollar higher. The Australian dollar broke ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... Poor's 500 index rose 5.41 points to 1,331.10. The Nasdaq composite rose 13.94 points to 2,796.86. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said he expected the market to trade in a narrow range for most of the day. Investor sentiment was weaker after negative ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... futures contract was 42 points higher at 4,916 points, with 15,494 contracts traded. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said optimism was driving the Australian bourse. "The optimism is on recovery in global markets; we're seeing M&A (merger ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... global supplies, as Libya's Moammar Gadhafi continued to lose his grip on the oil-rich country. IG Markets analyst Chris Weston said global markets were fighting a "tug-of-war" between signs of economic recovery in the US and the backdrop of a deteriorating ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... share price index futures contract was 11 points higher at 4,774, with 13,084 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said the market was seeing some relief buying, particularly in insurers, after Cyclone Yasi's impact on Queensland was less ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... price index futures contract was nine points higher at 4,744 points, with 11,091 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said the banks were helping to hold the market up. "Banks are pulling in the big points," Mr Weston said. "That's being ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... traded. Around five companies were lower on the S&P/ASX50 for every company that was higher at noon. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said the local market had followed a weak lead from Wall Street after details of European Union and International Monetary ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... share price index contract was 27 points higher at 4,682 points, with 16,427 contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said the market had taken some lead from Wall Street trading overnight. "Obviously, there's an 80 per cent correlation between ...