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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
The share market is expected to open higher after a rally on Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0806 AEST, the September share price index contract was up 60 points to 4,974. Today, Alinta and Woodside Petroleum will release first half results ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
The Australian share market was weaker at noon with a number of negative company reports driving the market downward. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 28.6 points lower at 4942.7 points while the all ordinaries dropped 27.6 points to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
The share market is expected to open weaker despite a positive lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0753 AEST, the September share price index contract was down seven points to 4954. Today, Wesfarmers, Boral and Cochlear will release ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
The Australian share market was firmer at noon today as the local bourse shrugged off a weaker offshore lead and found strength in solid reporting results. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 44 points at 4,993.2, while the all ordinaries ...

Biotech looms as boom sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... director at biotech specialist investment manager eG Capital. It's already a $22 billion sector making up 2 per cent of the ASX. However, with impetus to push into expanded ranges of therapeutic products for aging boomers, enhancements to boost agricultural ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
The share market is expected to open lower on a weak lead from Wall St. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0735 AEST, the September share price index contract was down seven points to 4,895. Today, Leighton Holdings, Bendigo Bank and United Group will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
The share market is expected to open higher following a positive US lead triggered by a sharp fall in the oil price, which overshadowed terrorist fears. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was up 12 points at 4,916. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
The share market is expected open lower following significant falls on Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was down 47 points at 4,903. Today, Telstra Corporation, Futuris Group and Investa Property ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
The share market is expected open lower on a negative lead from Wall Street and weaker commodity prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was down 11 points at 4,977. Today, News Corporation, Commonwealth Bank ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
The share market is expected open marginally lower as a negative lead from Wall Street triggered by a spike in the oil price is offset by higher commodity prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0658 AEST, the September share price index contract ...