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Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... lower at 4,454 points, on volume of 8,424 contracts. Local market players took their cue from a poor night on offshore markets, with Wall Street posting its largest daily fall in almost a year in a post-US presidential election selloff. The Dow fell ...

Market wrap - late AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
Australian stocks have opened 0.7 per cent lower, outperforming the sharp declines from offshore markets during the overnight session. At 1033 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 31.5 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 4,511.6 points ...

Greater uptake in global equities: Zurich

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... the next 12 months. A strong dollar is definitely beneficial but Australians are much more familiar with both offshore markets and companies such as Google and eBay," Noble said. Wholesale flow of funds to international equities managers has been on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... per cent and the NASDAQ rose 2.17 per cent. Bell Potter senior adviser Stuart Smith said the positive news from offshore markets had provided the catalyst for investors to have enough conviction to buy. "It's an overdue surge of confidence," Mr Smith ...

ASX flags concerns over losing single operator status

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... policy makers to avoid a repeat of the unintended consequences that flowed from competition in equities trading in offshore markets. "If regulators are open to change this market structure, the onus must be on those advocating change to produce substantial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... traded. RBS Morgan's private client adviser, Bill Bishop, said the domestic market had followed the steep falls on offshore markets. "Most of the things that you would expect to frighten the market in America, frightened the market in America such as ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... 4,085, with 12,960 contracts traded. The local market was absorbing the impact of Friday and Monday's trading on offshore markets, Benny Sada, senior equities analyst at Australian Stock Report says. "We'll probably get a better idea as to where this ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... trading, gold major Newcrest Mining lost $1.05 or 4.07 per cent, to $24.73 after the gold price fell 2.4 per cent in offshore markets overnight after Mr Bernanke testimony, Mr Sada said. The spot price of gold in Sydney was trading at $US1587.50 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... while gold major Newcrest Mining jumped 77 cents, or 3.19 per cent to $24.88 after gold surged 3.5 per cent in offshore markets on Friday. The spot price of gold in Sydney traded at $US1,616.00 per fine ounce by 1207 AEST, catapulting $US58.11 from Friday's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
Australian stocks have opened higher, with gains among the big miners helping defy a weak lead from offshore markets. At 1029 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 13.8 points, or 0.33 per cent, at 4,179.3 points, while the broader ...