Shares rise on Wall Street rally
Friday, June 10th, 2011Australian shares have climbed solidly in morning trade, on the back of gains on Wall Street overnight. View full post on ABC News: Business
Australian shares have climbed solidly in morning trade, on the back of gains on Wall Street overnight. View full post on ABC News: Business
Australian stocks fall ahead of US data
Saturday, January 8th, 2011Broad-based falls have left Australian shares nearly half a per cent lower at noon, with many investors sitting on the sidelines ahead of the release of key US jobs data.At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 22.4 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 4,702.6 points, while the broader ...
Australian shares shed early gains, fall 0.6 pct
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010(Adds comment, details) By Miranda Maxwell View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Australian shares jump 0.9 pct on jobs surprise, retailers sag
Thursday, December 9th, 2010* S&P/ASX 200 gains 41.4 points to close at 4,741.3 * Strong jobs data buoys banks View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Australian shares slip on bank, retailer jitters
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010* S&P/ASX 200 down 26.9 points to 4,699.9 * Retailers Woolworths, Myer slide to 4-month lows View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Australian shares firm as mining, oil stocks gain
Friday, November 26th, 2010(Adds comment, details) MELBOURNE, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.3percent on Friday, boosted by resource stocks after copper andoil prices gained, though gaming company Aristocrat Leisure<ALL.AX> slumped to a record low on a profit warning. View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Australia shares rebound on EU bailout; banks, BHP up
Monday, November 22nd, 2010(Updates to open) MELBOURNE, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.7percent on Monday, with bank shares and major miner BHPBilliton <BHP.AX> boosted by news of a bailout package forIreland. View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Australia shares ease 0.2 pct as global woes hurt
Saturday, November 20th, 2010(Adds details) SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped 0.2percent on Friday, taking losses to the second straight week asinvestors fretted over Ireland's debt woes and a possibleChinese interest rate hike. View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Australia shares seen rising on hopes for Irish deal
Friday, November 19th, 2010SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Australian shares are expectedto extend gains on Friday, bolstered by gains on Wall Streetand for commodities on relief a deal appears near to easeIreland's debt woes. * Australia's share price index futures rose 0.6 percent to4,684, a 43.8 point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX ...
Australian shares fall 0.8 pct as commodity prices ease
Saturday, November 13th, 2010(Adds details) SYDNEY, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 0.8percent on Friday, marking their sharpest weekly fall sincemid-August, as fears over Ireland's public finances and talk ofa possible Chinese rate rise roiled investors and sentcommodity prices lower. View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money