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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
The Australian share market was firmer to noon as higher metals prices buoyed local resource stocks. By 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had added 15.7 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 4,609.1. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 16.7 points ...

Market Wrap - Mid Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... 1.93 per cent, to 2,543.12, its biggest one-day gain in seven weeks, IG Markets analyst Ben Potter said. Stronger base metals and commodities prices on the London Metals Exchange overnight, along with solid gains by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto in London ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) continues its case in the Federal Court in Perth against Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, and there will be a directions hearing in the Federal Court in Sydney of a case by ASIC against former ABC Learning ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Among the large miners, BHP Billiton had lost 19 cents to $42.95 and Rio Tinto had fallen 77 cents to $83.76. Fortescue Metals was down four cents at $6.36. Equity markets fell overnight after North Korea and South Korea exchanged artillery fire near ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... strongly negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with all significant equities indices down sharply, along with base metals. Precious metals were higher, however, as was oil. On the ASX 24 at 0715 AEDT, the December share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... market lower. Among the large miners, BHP Billiton lost 32 cents to $43.56 and Rio Tinto fell 50 cents to $84.22. Fortescue Metals, which is before the Federal Court in Perth on Tuesday in a case brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... offshore trading overnight, with equities markets generally lower after bouncing back from deeper falls, while precious metals were higher. Oil fell slightly after also rebounding. On the ASX 24 at 0812 AEDT, the December share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... general meetings. The Federal Court hears a case between the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, which is expected to run for four days. There is no economics news scheduled for Monday. On Friday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
... continues on Friday morning, with Wall Street's and Europe's key indices substantially higher, as are precious and base metals and oil. On the ASX24 at 0627 AEDT, the December share price index contract was 34 points higher at 4,688. In economics news ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... driving the market. But the US dollar's recent dominance in driving global markets appears to be fading, given the rise in metals prices and the decline in the price of oil overnight, he said. "QE II (quantitative easing round two) is now fully priced ...