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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket had declined slightly as of noon as gold miners fell, with the price of the precious metal lower. Banking stocks slid, too, following financial stocks in the US. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.3 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks and base metals prices declined on Friday. At 0804 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index futures contract was down 49 points to 5,380. In company news today ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket was weaker at noon, after US stocks fell overnight on worries about a cutback in business spending and fears of another major casualty in the banking sector. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 81.8 points ...

ASIC investigates Opes Prime

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
... irregularities in a small number of accounts. ASIC has created a team, which will work with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and receivers, to investigate any breaches of the Corporations Act by the firm. The regulator confirmed Opes Prime had ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks ended lower this morning, although rises in base metal prices in London will support mining stocks. At 0707 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket was weaker at noon after US stocks fell overnight after a double dose of lacklustre economic news on the housing market and the factory sector dampened investor optimism. At 1207 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks slid as investors sold off financial shares on fears that funding for leveraged buyouts could dry up and hurt bank profits. Base metals were up in London. At 0702 AEDT on the Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket was buoyed at noon by gains in local mining and energy shares after base metal and oil prices ended higher on international markets overnight. At 1213 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 15 points, or 0.28 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher after base metal prices gained in London overnight and on a positive lead from Wall Street. At 0701 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index futures contract was up 12 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
The Australian sharemarket was almost four per cent higher at midday, following a solid lead from New York and as investors snapped up shares across the board. CMC Markets senior dealer Dominic Vaughn said confidence returned as local investors jumped ...