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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... at $50.09. "The market is recovering well from yesterday's downer -- the infection from Goldman Sachs in the US," Mr Heffernan said. US stocks clawed back some early loses to finish mixed, with solid bank earnings trumping uncertainty about fraud charges ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... financial stocks were lower on profit-taking. "Overall, the financials are a bit weaker with Macquarie Group down a bit," Mr Heffernan said. ANZ was five cents lower at $25.40, CBA was 43 cents lower at $56.94, NAB was up nine cents at $27.68, and Westpac ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... "There's a lot of green everywhere with the Greek situation being dealt with and the American economy doing OK," Mr Heffernan said. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, had gained 46 cents, or 1.07 per cent, to $43.52, while Rio Tinto had added $1.48 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... almost doubled in the space of a month, so that just shows you the interest in its coal seam methane prospects," Mr Heffernan said.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... been excellent with major stocks like the banks up two to three per cent and so, too, with the resources sector," Mr Heffernan said. "The only dark spot today is Gunns reporting extremely disappointing results." Forestry company Gunns posted a 98 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... said all sectors, except for property trusts and telcos, were strongly higher. "The gods are smiling at the moment," Mr Heffernan said. "The miners have been a bit lacklustre in the last week or so, but with the spark-up in commodity prices and a bit ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... put a sparkle into the local market. "The banks are really galloping at the moment and Rio is also up strongly," Mr Heffernan said. "We also had a disappointing result from Telstra today. Some had been expecting a dividend increase, and that didn't occur." ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... shape and it really doesn't matter all that much that China has increased its bank capital ratio by a small amount," Mr Heffernan said. "I think it's very impressive that, despite a one per cent-plus fall in the American market and soft commodities ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... Banking Corporation gained four cents to $26.32 and ANZ Banking Group firmed three cents, or 0.13 per cent to $22.98. Mr Heffernan said benign employment data had pushed the Australian dollar higher against the greenback, touching US 93.68 cents at 1209 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... Wall Street or commodities markets over the weekend. "They are always the double-barrel trigger for our market," Mr Heffernan said. "I guess a bit of market fatigue coupled with no external lead has led to an easing in the market today." The decline ...