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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
The Australian market received negative leads from Wall Street and Europe overnight.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
The Australian share market was marginally stronger at noon, with mining stocks leading the gains on the back of higher metals prices overnight.

Wonderfully wrong September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
This isn't the month to be jolly but with only two winks left before the seventh moon of 2010 is over, the US stock market is on course for its biggest September gain in 71 years.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
The Australian market has received generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
The Australian market was marginally lower at noon, with Telstra and banking stocks arresting declines among mining stocks and News Corp.

Gotta love gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
Falling value of international currencies polishes gold shine.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
The Australian market has received mixed leads from offshore trading overnight.

Market Wrap - Midday

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
The Australian market was higher at noon, led by financial and materials stocks and positive offshore leads from the US and Asia.

One voice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
Taken in the context of the persistent scares investors have been given all the excuse in the world to dump stocks and stock up on bonds.

Market Wrap - Morning

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading over the weekend, with all key markets ending stronger on Friday.