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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... to close at 2,106.50 while Shanghai shed 1.59 per cent, or 69.62 points, to 4,308.69. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has advanced, as cheaper oil prices benefited some leading stocks. The NZX 50 Index rose 21.972 points, or 0.4 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... global chief investment strategist at New York-based BlackRock Inc, told Bloomberg TV. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed lower, with Fisher & Paykel Healthcare feeling the ill-effects of a healthcare stock's dive in Australia. The NZX ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... again for the third time since November. WELLINGTON - The prospect of lower interest rates has buoyed the New Zealand sharemarket. The NZX 50 Index rose 5.528 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 5751.759 on Wednesday.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... to 2,272.17 on turnover of 512.9 billion yuan. It gained 0.19 per cent for the week. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed slightly higher, as investors' appetite for income-paying equities returned. The NZX 50 Index rose 6.002 points ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
... Reserve Bank's target range. That caused the Australian dollar to bounce almost half a US cent to 77.60 US cents and the sharemarket to slump from flat to 0.80% lower. Quay Equities head of trading Tristan K'Nell said the fact that inflation was not ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
The Australian sharemarket is posting gains on the back of positive offshore leads, China's new stimulus package and rises in some commodities prices. However it gave up some of the morning's gains, going from 0.9 per cent to 0.6 per cent higher after ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
The sharemarket has opened higher on expectations of an interest rate cut after the price of Australia's largest export, iron ore, fell to fresh lows. The iron ore price dropped below $US50 a tonne overnight, extending a run of losses that began a week ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
The Australian sharemarket is higher buoyed by strength from the major banks and despite weakness in the resources sector. CMC Markets chief analyst strategist Michael McCarthy said the local bourse was bouncing back after Monday's negative momentum ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
The Australian sharemarket is trading lower, after increased prospects of a hike in US interest rates weighed on Wall Street. Strong jobs growth data from the US Labor Department has raised expectations the Federal Reserve will soon lift interest rates. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
The sharemarket is in the red after initially opening higher, dragged down by the miners and weak leads from Wall Street. IG Markets strategist Evan Lucas says the market is muddled by a slight bounce back in the bank, healthcare and diversified financial ...