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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher after takeover optimism drove US stocks higher overnight. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 56 points higher at 4744. In economic news on Tuesday ...

Yin to market yang

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
Chinese authorities don't just speak another language, the way they regulate their stockmarket contradicts the Western dogma too, and that's a good thing for long-term Asian equities investors. Michael Power, investment strategist at fund manager Investec ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... and NZ managing director Glen Boreham will address the West Australian Leadership Matters Business Event. The third Annual Coal Tech 2009 conference concludes in Brisbane. On Tuesday Australian shares finished steady after giving up earlier gains, weighed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... address at the NBN Industry Connection Forum. Fairstar Resources Ltd and Mobilesoft Ltd hold general meetings. The third Annual Coal Tech 2009 conference begins in Brisbane. Google general manager of Australia and New Zealand Karim Temsamani addresses ...

AUSCOAL wins regional Australia gong

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
... members. The fund was a result of the merger between the Coalsuper Retirement Income Fund (COALSUPER) and the Queensland Coal and Oil Shale Mining Industry Superannuation Fund (QCOS).

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... shares were doing better than those in the US as commodity prices recovered rapidly from earlier falls, Mr Wright said. "Coal and iron ore are still settling at the second best prices ever," he said. Rio gained $1.84, or 3.2 per cent, to $59.39 and BHP ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) hosts a survey research conference in Melbourne. The Queensland Coal & Energy conference concludes in Brisbane. On Wednesday, resources and banking stocks drove the Australian share market to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... Brumby will deliver a State Of The State speech to a Committee for Economic Development of Australia function. The Queensland Coal & Energy conference begins in Brisbane. On Tuesday, the Australian share market posted its biggest one-day percentage gain ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... prices finished 0.14 per cent higher, supported by gains in energy stocks due to lower oil prices and improved demand for coal. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 25.35 points to 18,203.40. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed down 6.68 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... include Prima Biomed Ltd, Lodestone Exploration Ltd, Repcol Ltd, Gryphon Minerals Ltd and Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd. Pike River Coal Ltd holds a special meeting in New Zealand. There are no local economic data due. On Thursday, the Australian share market ...