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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... prices continued to fall in January, cast a slight cloud over trade. LONDON - European stock markets fell despite sharp overnight gains in Asia and on Wall Street as concerns over the eurozone and bad news leads kept investors in check. Dealers said ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... Composite advanced 54.65 points, or 1.78 per cent, to 3,122.6 points. Dr Bernanke's speech linked support for risk assets overnight, Benny Sada, senior equities analyst with Australian Stock Report said. "We saw a big rally in stocks and commodities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... weaker with investors abandoning risk averse mining stocks. The local opening follows falls on international markets overnight after unexpectedly weak euro zone economic data and disappointing Chinese figures. At 1027 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on international markets overnight after unexpectedly weak euro zone economic data and disappointing Chinese figures. The federal opposition has vowed to repeal government legislation that ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... futures contract was pointing to a 25-point rise at 4,289, with 13,617 contracts traded. US stocks closed mostly lower overnight after a mixed report on existing-home sales showed a rocky but improving recovery in the depressed housing market. The Dow ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... tracked the fall in offshore markets, and also lost ground after base metals prices and the Australian dollar fell in overnight trading, John Curtin, associate director with Patersons Securities, said. "You had commodities fall overnight so our commodity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... Nasdaq Composite jumped 23.06 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 3,078.3 points. Oil prices closed mixed in offshore markets overnight, while most base metals made gains, including copper, aluminium, nickel and tin. Local investors were reacting to the higher ...

Australia's Apple

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... convinced investors to stay. This was the general thrust on the why's and wherefore's of Wall Street's good performance overnight. Apple CEO Tim Cook didn't launch yet another iTech innovation, but his announcement made investors happy all the same. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher as international markets continued overnight. At 0820 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 21 points at 4,309. No major economic news is expected on on Friday. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... helped Wall Street post its biggest gains of the year and the Dow Jones Industrial Average surge past the 13,000 mark overnight. That had given local shares a boost, sending the market close to the 4,300-point level, Burrell Stockbroking director Richard ...