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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... average and the S&P 500 had spent much of the day in positive territory as an advance by the shares of energy companies like Exxon Mobil and big banks such as Bear Stearns Cos Inc tempered doubts about the sustainability of Tuesday's sharp gains. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... points to 6659.1. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher on Tuesday as oil prices moved over $97 a barrel, pushing up shares of Exxon Mobil Corp and other energy producers. Technology shares gained on optimism before the release of Cisco's earnings. According ...

Markets shake rattle and roll

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... with the benchmark Shanghai Composite index falling to close down143 points. PetroChina's meteoric rise has seen it push Exxon Mobil off the podium to become the largest company in the world worth more than US$1 trillion. PetroChina shares have tripled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
... American International Group sliding 6 per cent and Citi tumbling nearly 7 per cent, its biggest daily drop in five years. Exxon Mobil added to the gloom after reporting a profit that fell short of expectations even as oil has threatened to reach the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... dollar falling to a record low also gave some help to the major energy services companies and major oil producers, with Exxon Mobil Corp and global oil service leader Schlumberger Ltd making the greatest gains on the S&P 500. There was an unexpected ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... companies bearing the brunt of the losses were those most sensitive to a potential downturn in the economy, such as oil producer Exxon Mobil and industrial conglomerate Caterpillar. The Dow Jones industrial average declined 15.69 points, or 0.12 per ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
... in crude oil prices after the government reported a surprise decline in US gasoline supplies last week lifted shares of Exxon Mobil Corp and other energy companies. Strength in technology and energy helped push aside the market's concerns about the turmoil ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
... a two per cent gain in oil prices boosted energy shares, while data showing moderate inflation lifted economy optimism. Exxon Mobil's stock led the major advancers in the S&P 500, as crude rose on gasoline supply concerns. A day after the biggest gain ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2007
... oil prices boosted the energy sector, but lingering concern about higher interest rates kept investors on the defensive. Exxon Mobil Corp helped lead the Standard & Poor's 500 index higher as oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent on news Saudi Arabia will ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... after data showing higher-than-expected labor costs stoked worries about inflation and interest rates. Energy stocks such as Exxon Mobil Corp fell. The sector was among the heaviest drags on the S&P 500 after government data showed gasoline stockpiles ...