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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street overnight amid disappointment the Federal Reserve kept monetary policy unchanged. At 0805 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... 8,492 contracts traded. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said the local market had followed Wall Street's overnight lead. Local shares would stay in a holding pattern ahead of any announcements by the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday night ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher, despite falls on Wall Street overnight, as investors await the outcome of European Central Bank and Federal Reserve policy meetings it's hoped will result in stimulus measures. At 0805 AEST on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... basically, suggested they would do everything in their power to keep the euro intact," he said. "That drove risk assets overnight with gains for the euro, the Australian dollar and some commodities and that has filtered through to the opening of our ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... basically, suggested they would do everything in their power to keep the euro intact," he said. "That drove risk assets overnight with gains for the euro, the Australian dollar and some commodities and that has filtered through to the opening of our ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... 102.42 on Wednesday. CMC foreign exchange dealer Tim Waterer said the local currency had followed the US market higher overnight. "We had three days of triple-digit declines on Wall Street, so we were due to see a bounce soon enough," he said. "The Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... several major companies and weaker-than-expected numbers on new-home sales. Overseas financial markets were also buoyed overnight on news the European Central Bank (ECB) could boost the euro zone's new bailout fund - easing concerns about the region's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
The Australian sharemarket opened sharply lower following gloomy leads from markets overnight and disappointing earnings results in the US. At 1010 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 37.7 points, or 0.91 per cent, at 4,095.5 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street overnight on growing concerns about Europe's sovereign debt crisis and lacklustre corporate earnings in the US. At 0815 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures ...

Food is the new Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... markets dropped through the floor - plunging by as much as 5.5% (Spain) and 5.2% (Italy) - before closing by 1.1% and 2.8% overnight. Not surprising, when the going gets tough, the government bans short selling. Both Spain and Italy did last night - ...