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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... and improve its position in the small to medium sized enterprises (SME) market. NAB was in a trading halt at $23.58. US stocks closed on Tuesday with modest gains from choppy trade as the market weighed improved earnings reports and Federal Reserve chairman ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open in positive territory after US stocks rose and oil prices gained overnight. Lower gold, silver and copper prices could limit gains, however. At 0732 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... 4,050.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 51.3 points, or 1.28 per cent, to 4,044.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied on Monday as reports of a private-sector rescue for business lender CIT Group and an improved outlook for corporate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
The Australian share market was stronger at noon led by US stocks and the resources sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 49.7 points, or 1.24 per cent, at 4,050.5, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 48.4 points, or 1.21 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... 4,000.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 5.1 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 3,992.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mostly higher on Friday as investors digested surprisingly good earnings reports from big companies and took a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... 3,867.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index lifted 120.8 points, or 3.23 per cent, to 3,858.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks struggled higher as a stronger-than-expected profit report from financial giant Goldman Sachs helped investors look past lacklustre ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 52.6 points, or 1.39 per cent, to 3738 points. NEW YORK - US stocks posted a broad rally on the back of a stronger financial sector. Banking stocks surged ahead of a busy week of economic and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... 3,794.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 29.2 points, or 0.78 per cent, to 3,790.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks finished mostly lower on Friday with investors fretting over fears that recovery from the global recession remains distant. ...

No fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... Worst Drop Since April on Jobs Data'. The Melbourne Age's webpage had something more alarming: 'Weak jobs data sinks US stocks'. Yes, they're out in force again today. Lamenting the miniscule 0.1 per cent uptick in the US jobless rate to 9.5 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks rallied overnight. Higher commodities and oil prices on Thursday also will buoy the local market. At 0707 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...