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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... Australian share market has opened higher, driven by lower than expected falls on US markets overnight. At 1050 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 17 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 4,135.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... despite falls on Wall Street and European markets overnight following a spike in Spanish bond yields. At 0825 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up five points at 4,095. In economic news on Tuesday, the National Australia ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... index lost 6.43 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 1,367.59, while the Nasdaq added 0.04 points to 2,976.12. Stocks had risen on Tuesday - Wednesday markets were closed for a holiday - in anticipation that the European Central Bank would cut interest rates ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... holiday-shortened trading session, boosted by reports of strong June sales from the leading US car manufacturers. Trade closed at 1700 Tuesday GMT (0300 Wednesday AEST), after only three and a half hours, to allow for travel ahead of the July 4th Independence ...

BlackRock to buy private equity business

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... Swiss Re's US$7.5bn unit is expected to be completed by the end of Q3, according to a statement issued by BlackRock on Tuesday. BlackRock last year expanded its alternatives division, which includes hedge funds, real estate funds and private equity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... In equities news, Alcyone Resources and Rubianna Resources have general meetings scheduled. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed slightly weaker as investors weighed up recent weak economic data out of the United States and China and as Australia's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... Australian sharemarket has remained flat as investors consolidated the gains of the last couple of days. At 1200 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.9 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 4,135.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... time in almost three years, raising concerns the United States has joined a global industrial slowdown. At 0800 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 15 points at 4,112. In economic news on Tuesday, The Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... positive data on home prices that offset another decline in consumer confidence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished Tuesday's session up 32.01 points (0.26 per cent) at 12,534.67. Shares in News Corp were up 81 cents, or 3.72 per cent, to $21.60 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... Consegna Group, Fortis Mining and Mindoro Resources are scheduled to hold general meetings. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed lower as investors fear that the European debt crisis may worsen unless European leaders take decisive action at a ...