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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... Macquarie Group Ltd's profit outlook disappointed investors and concerns about Europe's sovereign debt affected local bank stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 16.3 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 4,505.1, the lowest since September 7. The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... contained by the good news we had from the UAE central bank, which said it would stand by its lenders." Among local bank stocks at 1205 AEDT, ANZ had slipped 18 cents to $21.97, National Australia Bank had shed eight cents to $28.54, and Westpac had ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... Commerce in Australia function in Melbourne. On Wednesday the Australian share market closed firmly in the red after bank stocks led a broad sell-off. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 68.4 points, or 1.44 per cent, to 4685.1 points, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... 4,846.2 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street shares fell on Wednesday in a roller-coaster session marked by a late slide in bank stocks after a mixed day for corporate earnings. The market reacted to news of record profits for banking giant Wells Fargo and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... 3,882.67. TOKYO - A fall on Wall Street on Tuesday kept the mood cautious, despite Intel's better-than-expected earnings. Bank stocks were hit by reports that Japan Airlines will seek debt waivers from its creditors of Y250 billion ($A3.06 billion) or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2009
... Group Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Sydney. On Monday, the Australian share market finished in the red after bank stocks lost ground in directionless trading ahead of the Reserve Bank's interest rate decision. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... analyst Juliette Saly said losses on the US' Dow Jones index overnight weighed on the local market in early trade but bank stocks were driving a recovery to almost neutral territory. "Some of the banks are coming back and that's lending a bit of support," ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... on the market. "They're adding 50 per cent of the points, so there's a bit of inspiration for people to be buying bank stocks" he said. ANZ Banking Group gained 39 cents, or 1.84 per cent, to $21.54, National Australia Bank added 25 cents, or 0.9 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... settlement of their claims from Opes Prime's bankers. On Thursday, the Australian share market closed flat after falling bank stocks ended this week's rally and investment bank Macquarie Group and Macquarie Airports went into a trading halt. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... per cent, to finish at 3,312.59. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.5 per cent to a six-month closing high, as bank stocks such as Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group surged after stress tests eased uncertainty over the health of US lenders. The benchmark ...