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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... Australia's (RBA's) interest rate decision. The local bourse opened almost one per cent down on a weak lead from Wall Street overnight. By 1200 AEDT both major local indices had fallen further, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index down 50.3 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
The Australian market looks set to open higher, following the overnight trend of Wall Street. At 0630 AEST on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was up 14 points at 4,020. In economic news on Friday, the federal government releases ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... leads, with investors uncertain about a crucial vote on the Greek bailout package. The rally on global markets ended overnight amid doubts eurozone leaders were any closer to resolving the debt crisis. At noon, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

BBC denies trader a hoax interview

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
The BBC has denied the trader who became an overnight Internet sensation, Alessio Rastani, was a hoax interview. London based independent trader, Alessio Rastani claimed in an interview, aired on the BBC on Monday that he went to bed every night "dreaming ...

All eyes on Germany

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
Now you can't say that you haven't been warned. As predicted, the hope trade went puff overnight. Wall Street and European equity markets ended lower last night as the rumours that littered the previous day's gossip mills proved to be lies - pure, simple ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... points, or 0.73 per cent, to 4,093.1. Patersons Securities associate director John Curtin said a rise in commodity prices overnight was keeping the market in recovery mode after last week's massive losses. Energy stocks were 1.4 per cent higher after ...

Hope trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... would be hard for anyone not to notice the spectacular resurgence in the share prices of European stocks that happened overnight. The FTSE-100 ended 4.02% on the up and up by the close of trading. Wow! But if you think that's good. The Continent's performance ...

Super funds call for calm amid market fall

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... continued extreme volatility saw the Australian stock market fall to its lowest level for two years yesterday, with more overnight woes in the US and Europe bringing further bad news today. However, for superannuation members such periods of negative ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
The Australian share market was firmly in the red at noon following tumbles on Wall Street and European bourses overnight, as a cocktail of negative economic data weighed on investor sentiment. CommSec market analyst Steve Daghlian said both key indices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street lost more than 3.5 per cent and European stocks also fell sharply overnight. At 0714 AEST on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was down 76 points at 3,890. In economic ...