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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... Australian market is receiving generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices rebounding from heavy losses on Friday. Precious metals were mixed, but oil prices surged. On the ASX 24 at 0738 AEDT, the March share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... The Australian market is receiving mixed leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices rebounding after heavy losses in Asia and Europe on China's latest economic data. On the ASX 24 at 0849 AEDT, the March share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Mid Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... or 0.36 per cent, to 11,499.25, while the broader S&P 500 index rose 7.64 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 1,242.87. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was 20.09 points, or 0.77 per cent, stronger, at 2,637.31. In the final hour of US trade, credit card companies faced ...

AusFIN calls for 'fairer outcomes'

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
A number of associations, trade unions and interest groups have banded together to push for better regulation in financial services. The newly formed Australian Financial Integrity Network (AusFIN) is made up of various bodies including industry heavyweights ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
The Australian share market has lost some of its early gains but remains higher at noon as stocks follow positive leads from markets in the United States and Europe. At 1201 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 20.3 points, or 0.43 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Mid Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
The Australian share market opened 0.4 per cent higher, pushed up by materials and financials stocks after a positive lead from Wall Street. By 1015 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 19.1 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 4,603.8, while the broaker ...

Fear and thanks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... Financial markets are running around like headless Turkeys trying to find the nearest exit away from the oven. There was heavy selling on Wall Street overnight and then... buy backs. At lot of things went through my mind when I powered up the net and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
The Australian share market edged into positive territory in intra-day trading on light volumes as big investors sat on the sidelines awaiting more market direction. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.4 points, or 0.14 per cent, at ...

NabInvest adds credit start-up to boutique stable

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
NabInvest has added a ninth fund to its portfolio of boutiques, sealing a partnership with Wiltshire Capital, a new start-up credit fund backed by industry heavyweights. NAB's incubation arm has acquired a non-controlling minority equity holding in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... said the market had made up some ground since opening slightly lower. "The fact that the market is up in the face of pretty heavy decline in National Australia Bank shares after it's ex-dividend is not a bad performance and especially when overseas markets ...