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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... 24.72 (2.25 per cent) to 1,123.95, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 68.99 points (2.95 per cent) to 2,404.82. Crude oil prices sank further on Tuesday with New York prices at their lowest level since September 24, 2010, the WTI crude contract ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... per cent and led higher by Telstra, which rose 1.3 per cent to $3.13. The energy sector also rose 1.2 per cent after world oil prices picked up Thursday on the back of renewed sentiment after the German vote. Woodside Petroleum rose 21 cents to $32.35 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... of $1.74 billion, with almost nine of every 10 stocks falling. Energy stocks were down 1.2 per cent, following the move of oil prices after data showed a bigger-than-expected increase in energy stockpiles in the United States, indicating weak demand ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... was keeping the market in recovery mode after last week's massive losses. Energy stocks were 1.4 per cent higher after world oil prices soared on Tuesday, mirroring gains on world equity markets. Woodside Petroleum was 1.8 per cent, or 56 cents up at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... ground, with Westpac the strongest performer, up 2.35 per cent to $19.17. Energy stocks slipped 0.85 per cent after world oil prices crashed. Santos fell 28 cents to $10.57, and Woodside Petroleum lost 26 cents to $31.11. Uranium miner Paladin Energy ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... or 1.6 per cent to $37.01, with fellow miner Rio Tinto down $1.08 to $69.12. The energy sector also took a beating, after oil prices tumbled in London and New York on Monday. Woodside Petroleum fell 42 cents to $32.98, while Santos dropped 13 cents to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... reflects on our market," he said. The energy sector continued to help the market higher, with stocks gaining 2.6 per cent after oil prices soared on offshore markets. Woodside Petroleum gained 89 cents to $34.10, Oil Search rose 19 cents to $6.14 and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... points, or 1.7 per cent, to 4,071.7 while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 62.8 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 4,153.2. ENERGY Oil prices rose Thursday, buoyed by a wave of market euphoria over a coordinated effort by five central banks to provide ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... the broader All Ordinaries index rose 7.6 points, or 0.18 per cent, to 4,277.4 points. ENERGY NEW YORK, Sept 9, 2011 (AFP) - Oil prices tumbled Friday, along with stock markets, as concerns intensified about the health of the European and US economies ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... interest rate cut somewhat more likely." Elsewhere on the market, local players poured into energy stocks on Thursday after oil prices rose during offshore trading. The sector was up 0.93 per cent according to Iress data, led by Oil Search, which was ...