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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... index added 276.89 points to 10,400.47. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares jumped 2.43 per cent as bargain-hunters moved in after heavy losses at the end of last week and following a rise on Wall Street. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 483.25 points to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
The Australian stock market has received mixed to negative leads from offshore markets, with Wall Street closing lower and metals and energy prices mixed. At 0823 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 14 points ...

Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
The Australian sharemarket opened firmer on Wednesday and was 1.2 per cent higher in early trading on positive offshore leads and solid earnings results from heavyweights BHP Billiton and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). At 1045 AEDT, the benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
The Australian stock market has received a mixed set of leads from overseas markets, with Wall Street's main indices themselves mixed but oil and metals prices higher. At 0650 AEDT the on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... points. The broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 3.08 points, or 0.29 per cent to 1,066.19 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite ended up 15.69 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 2,141.12 points. LONDON - European shares fell on Friday on fears ...

Financial services execs gain Aus day honours

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
Industry heavyweights Michael D'Ascenzo, Robert Maple-Brown, and Peter Hall are among those honoured at this year's Australia Day celebrations for their work in and outside the finance industry. D'Ascenzo, ATO commissioner, and Maple-Brown, co-founder ...

Macquarie in talks with Charter Hall

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
The details behind Macquarie's venture to potentially sell its real estate management platform to Charter Hall are still sketchy - but one property expert predicts the outcome of the deal could create a new heavyweight property player in Australia. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
The Australian share market was 1.6 per cent lower at noon after heavy losses amongst resources stocks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had lost 75.2 points, or 1.61 per cent, at 4,598.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index also fell ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... Private Wealth division director Lucinda Chan said the market had opened strongly despite oil and commodity prices suffering heavy falls overnight. "Tomorrow is the GDP numbers for the US market, so it's probably a little bit tentative given that China ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
Australian stocks are likely to slump on Friday after equity markets in Europe and the US fell on concerns that the global economic recovery won't be as smooth as investors had been hoping. At 0820 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share ...