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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... cent, at $35.17, while Rio Tinto had lost 43 cents, or 0.66 per cent, at $64.87. The high US dollar also resulted in lower oil prices, prompting energy stocks to fall. Woodside was down 38 cents to $35.21, Oil Search shed eight cents to $7.06 and Santos ...

Upside surprises to surprise on the upside

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... collective recollection of the prospect of a Greek default, the European recession and contagion, a slowdown in China, surging oil prices and below trend world economic growth for the year overall. But as I claimed on this day exactly a week ago, "there ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... $5.42, while market heavyweight BHP Billiton gained 23 cents to $34.28, and rival Rio Tinto added 56 cents to $62.98. Major oil stocks made solid gains, with Santos leading the sector by adding 42 cents, or 3.09 per cent, to $14.02. An $US11 jump in ...

Recycled scares

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... growth would be slow and remain below trend this year? Bring them all out I say and while you're at it, throw in the spike in oil prices resulting from the on-going instability in the Middle East - yes, the one in Syria and the nuclear sabre-rattling ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... the S&P500 eased 0.32 per cent and the NASDAQ slipped 0.43 per cent. Also, futures contract prices for commodities such as oil, gold and copper settled weaker in the US. And the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,710.50 per ounce, down $US8.805 from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... and positive news from the eurozone. Improving risk sentiment also supported the euro against the yen on Friday, but strong oil prices, which hit four-year highs in New York, tempered gains. Tokyo added 0.72 per cent, or 69.66 points, to end at 9,777.03 ...

Better and better

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
... still faces "major downside risks..." from Europe. "Advanced economies are experiencing weak and bumpy growth... " and an oil supply shock in the Middle East "would lead to a much stronger and unprecedented disruption of global oil supply". Ahh yes ...

No please explain needed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... stressed that, "employment trends have improved somewhat in recent months". And oh, he also mentioned that Europe and rising oil prices remain potential challenges. I googled and googled and googled some more and financial market commentators are correct ...

Smackdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... expectations component of the index rose to 88.0 this month from 76.7 in January and this in spite of the renewed spike in oil prices - you know, the one which erodes their disposable incomes and makes the goods and services they buy more expensive. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... eurozone consumer confidence figures gave an early boost. Dealers said wariness continued over the Greek debt crisis but as oil prices fell, concerns that soaring energy prices could undercut growth, eased. Speculation that General Motors was to take ...

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