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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... contract was 16 points higher at 4,797 with 10,659 contracts traded. The gains defied a mixed session on Wall Street overnight, in which Apple shares dropped 12.4 per cent after it posted disappointing revenue and financial guidance on Wednesday. "Apple's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher, despite a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight. At 0645 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,793. No major economic news is expected on Friday. In equities ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
The Australian market is flat in early trade despite strong earnings results in the US leading to overnight gains on Wall Street. At 1021 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 3.8 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,784 and the broader ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... and a better than expected production report from mining giant BHP Billiton. "We saw positive leads from the US market overnight and since the close there we've seen some tech reports which suggest we'll see further gains in the US market tonight and ...

Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... stood for the Geelong Football Club and not the Global Financial Crisis. The S&P 500 index closed at 1,482.42 points overnight - 82.73 points (or 5.29%) shy of the 1,565.15-point peak of 9 October 2007. The trigger? Good US data releases of course. Jobless ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following strong performances on Wall Street and European markets overnight following positive US economic data. At 0624 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 39 points at ...

Propensity for foot shooting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... drag the market down, with the 4700 level to be tested later on," he said. "Commodities were down heavily in London overnight with copper and aluminium falling after four days of gains." US stocks were mixed ahead of a heavy week of earnings releases. ...

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... problem sovereigns have come down - way down - as exemplified by the drop in Greek 10-year bond yields to a mere 11.7% overnight from last year's high of 48.6%. Europe's fiscal and monetary authorities now have one hand free to revive activity in their ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... first markets to digest the US trade figures, a steady day is expected as we look to bigger leads from the US and Europe overnight before moving another leg up," he said. US stocks closed in mixed territory on Friday as tepid earnings from Wells Fargo ...