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Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones industrials climbed back above 10,000 after investors had second thoughts about the heavy selling in the stock market during the last two weeks. The Dow rose 274.66, or 2.8 per cent, to 10,018.28. The Standard & Poor's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... points, or 1.05 per cent, to 4,324.76. NEW YORK - The US stock market ended a painful second quarter that left investors with heavy losses and far more doubts about the economy than they had just months ago. Traders who took a bleaker view of the economy ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
The Australian share market improved slightly by noon but remained sharply lower, with heavy losses in all sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 75.6 points, or 1.74 per cent, at 4,270.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... have followed." Mr Potter said Australian banks faced their own challenges, with fears of a housing bubble in Australia and heavy exposure to the mortgage sector. The big four banks were in the red all morning, with NAB down 40 cents at $23.98, Westpac ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... 80 days the tablet computers were on sale in the US. The stock rose 1.4 per cent and helped limit the losses in the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index. The selling intensified shortly before 2pm Eastern time (0400 AEST), when the benchmark Standard & ...

IQ Business grows 20pc due to Cooper Review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... administration providers such as Superpartners and AAS and, separately, insurance and banking clients. "We get in and do the heavy lifting instead of doing the strategy work and printing documents that are shelved," he said. "We get involved in some ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... or 0.98 per cent, at 3,380.36 points. TOKYO - Japanese shares ended mixed as cautious investors sought bargains following heavy falls the previous day, analysts said. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's headline Nikkei index ended up 17.14 points, or 0.18 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... contracts traded. The market opened down about 2.6 per cent and moved further into negative territory during the morning, led by heavy losses on minerals and financial stocks. CMC Markets head of trading James Foulsham said the market had been under ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... some hope on the nation's housing market. Beyond those numbers, stocks were boosted by a rebound in energy companies, where heavy losses were posted a day earlier when the US government announced criminal and civil investigations into the Gulf oil spill. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
The Australian share market was lower at noon ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rates decision at 1430 AEST. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 44.1 points, or one per cent, at 4,385.6 points at 1200 AEST, while the broader All ...