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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... 4685.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 67.6 points, or 1.42 per cent, to 4687.3 points. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Wednesday amid concerns over the pace of economic recovery following an unexpected decline in new home sales. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... 4753.5 points and the broader All Ordinaries index fell 77.7 points, or 1.61 per cent, to 4754.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks ended mostly lower as mixed reports on home prices and consumer confidence gave investors little incentive to step into the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... points. NEW YORK - A strengthening US dollar and worries about an overheated market has seen further falls on Wall Street. US stocks have now been down for four of the past five days. The market rose early but turned lower by mid-morning as interest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... 2009/10, following damage to a haulage system. BHP Billiton declined 41 cents, or 1.03 per cent, to $39.50. Overnight, US stocks slumped after weak data from the housing sector overshadowed a round of stronger-than-expected corporate earnings, prompting ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... 4,846.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index climbed 51 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 4,852.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks retreated on Tuesday, marking the third pullback in 12 sessions, as disappointing housing and inflation data prompted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on Tuesday after US stocks rallied on better-than-estimated corporate earnings. Higher base and precious metals prices and the lift in the oil price could also help buoy the local resource stocks. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... 4,785.7 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 44.3 points, or 0.93 per cent, to 4,789.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks limped to a mixed close as jitters about the upcoming wave of corporate earnings offset the positive impact of a big ...

Earnings surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... Alcoa, America's biggest aluminium producer, reported...you guessed it, 'better-than-expected' third quarter earnings. US stocks also recovered early losses on the back of reports of upgrades in the earnings outlook for Bank of America and Wells Fargo. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks fell as worse-than-expected US jobs data fuelled concern about the economic outlook. Higher oil and precious metal prices overnight, however, should help buoy the local resources sector. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks fell as fresh data showed a fall in American consumer confidence. At 0712 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 12 points lower at 4745. ...