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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... recovered quite a bit with bargain hunting," he told AAP. "Commodity prices are slightly higher as well. Oil is gaining ground from the other day as well. "The data was not too bad. If you have a look at the big picture there's good employment figures ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... down 19 points at 4,265, with 6,895 contracts traded. The local market 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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower after international bourses lost ground amid concerns over China's economy following a warning on dropping iron ore demand and on new US housing data. At 0815 AEDT on Wednesday, the March share price index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... with National Australia Bank adding 14 cents to $24.29, while Commonwealth Bank was off 13 cents to $48.90. Retailers lost ground. While David Jones remained in a trading half ahead of their first half earnings report on Wednesday, Harvey Norman was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... massive dividend plan and share buyback plan and UPS's takeover deal for TNT. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have lost ground as investors paused for breath, following last week's gains that were rooted in optimism over the global economic outlook ...

Better days are getting happier

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
They just keep on coming. One after another, they're rolling in. Exactamondo Virginia! More upside surprises came out of Uncle Sam's country last night. Better days are getting happier. Happy days are getting better. Wall Street is happy and it knows ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
The Australian share market has opened slightly lower as resources stocks lost ground due to a fall in commodity prices. Offshore equity markets failed to provide a lead for local investors, with Wall Street hardly moving after its biggest gain for ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... National Australia Bank leading the big four banks higher, gaining 36 cents, or 1.56 per cent, to $23.43. Most retailers lost ground, with department store owner Myer Holdings falling 7.5 cents, or 3.35 per cent, to $2.165, and its rival David Jones ...

Super contributions break through $1 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... hearts and minds of retirees, and how well retail will be defending this space while on their other flank holding their ground against the ever popular Self-Managed Super Fund segment. But in a retirement development that will be welcome by all market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... tech-rich Nasdaq Composite gained 2.41 (0.08 per cent) to 2,966.16. After losing 100 points at the opening, the Dow clawed back ground to hit 13,027 in late afternoon trade after a bit of profit taking. The last time the Dow closed above 13,000 was May ...