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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... danger zone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 12,822.57 on Friday, down 120.79 points, or 0.93 per cent, from Thursday. The S&P 500 shed 13.85 points (1.01 per cent) to 1,362.66, while the tech-rich Nasdaq slumped 40.60 (1.37 per cent) to 2,925.30. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... Commonwealth Bank was 43 cents weaker at $55.47. The price of gold in Sydney was $US1582.18 per fine ounce, up $2.47 on Thursday's close of $US1,579.71. At 1054 AEST, national turnover was 328 million securities worth $658 million, with 270 stocks up ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... more than 1% higher following positive leads from overseas and a rebound in the local resources sector. At 1012 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 49 points, or 1.19 per cent, at 4,172.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... Federal Reserve report said the world's largest economy continued to grow, at least at a modest pace. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up 35 points at 4,127. In economic news on Thursday, the National Australia ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... level of seven per cent, at which other countries have had to ask for a bailout. The European single currency gained from Thursday's two-year dollar trough, trading at $US1.2236. HONG KONG - Asian shares made modest gains after China said its economy ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... growing to slow down a bit, from 8.1 per cent to 7.9 per cent for the year." Hong Kong stocks closed 2.03 per cent lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index giving up 394.76 points to end at 19,025.11 on turnover of $HK47.24 billion ($A5.9 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... while Celamin Holdings NL, Kibaran Nickel Ltd and Newera Resources have general meetings slated. The Australian market on Thursday closed lower after disappointing jobs figures exacerbated investor gloom. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 28.5 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
The Australian share market opened flat on the back of a mixed night of overseas trading. At 1040 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.6 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 4,100.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 2.4 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... market looks set to open flat after Wall Street fell amid lingering doubts over Spain's bailout package. At 0810 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up one point at 4,065. In economic news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Dutch pension fund files against GSAM

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... below 100% for most of the year, according to a Financial Times report, although a decision from the Dutch government on Thursday to allow funds to use higher interest rates for long term calculations may postpone the need for benefit cuts, which has ...