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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... with the Dow Jones Industrial Average finishing 0.12 per cent higher on Monday. Wall Street's gains and better commodity prices had driven the Australian share market higher, Bell Direct equities analyst Leanne Jones said. However, she said, Chinese ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
The Australian share market is flat with gains among the major miners offset by the major banks. Better commodity prices and excitement about a possible merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore Xstrata had bolstered resource stocks, IG Markets market strategist ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... resources in favour, but with financials taking the brunt of a dull market. "Resources are stronger on better commodity prices overnight," Mr Russell said. "They liked Santos's result and $300 million buyback, while financials continue their weak trend ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... recession yesterday, closing higher as the local resource sector took heart from a weaker US dollar and better commodity prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed up 106 points, or 1.93 per cent higher, at 5608.9, while the broader All Ordinaries gained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... Coonan. The Australian sharemarket made good gains on Friday, after a strong lead from Wall Street and better commodity prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lifted points 76.2 to 6306.8 and the All Ordinaries rose 71.1 points to 6315.7. Crude oil is ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... Australian sharemarket is expected to open slightly weaker today with a softer Wall Street lead offsetting better commodity prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0724 AEST, the December share price index contract was down two points at 5,234. Today ...
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