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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after both the the Dow Jones and Nasdaq slipped on Friday, ahead of a long three day weekend, as concerns mounted over a slowdown in consumer spending. At 0715 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
The Australian share market was lower at noon, weighed down by the financial sector after ANZ Banking revealed larger than expected provisioning for bad corporate debts. US equity markets were mixed following a low outcome for a consumer sentiment survey. ...

India dominates global IPO

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... market wide NIFTY index from the Indian Stock Exchange is down 15 per cent between 1 January and 15 February compared to the ASX 300 being down 12 per cent and the US S&P down 8 per cent. But IPOs in India are recovering faster than elsewhere, so fast ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after both the the Dow Jones and Nasdaq slipped on Friday as concerns were fanned over a slowdown in consumer spending. At 0830 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market was down at midday following a negative lead from Wall Street. The banking sector was again suffering with analysts speculating that stocks were being short sold. At 1207 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 75.2 points ...

MFS seeks name change to GEO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... Farrands. Farrands said the name overhaul "reflects the reality of the financial and operation separation that exists between [ASX listed] MFT and MFS". The groups' business structure and cultural focus will not be affected by the name change. The required ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower on a negative lead from Wall Street. This morning on the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0650 AEDT, the March share price index contract was down 74 points at 5,592 on a volume of 1,083 contracts. Today ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market was higher at noon as investors snapped up stocks that were sold off heavily yesterday, and showed strong interest in the major miners following Rio Tinto's record underlying profit. "There's a bit of renewed enthusiasm for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2008
... posting its first half profit. Construction firm Leighton Holdings Ltd, media group PMP Ltd and trading exchange operator ASX Ltd also will release their interim results. Beer maker Lion Nathan Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Sydney and is expected ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
The Australian share market has opened higher following a strong lead from Wall Street and generally higher base metals prices in London. The stronger opening came despite the banking sector falling on lower than expected profit results from the Commonwealth ...