Wall Street was heartened by economic data and pushed indices back above the collapse level of last week. Dow up 148.
Wall Street rode an uneasy rollercoaster last night but it was up and only up for gold, to a new record high. Dow down 36.
Wall Street was last man in to the global relief rally on the back of the euro defence package announced after the New York close yesterday. Dow up 404.
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with the European debt crisis making investors risk averse to the extent commodity market fundamentals are being ignored.
Stockbroker DJ Carmichael lists those Australian listed mining companies it deems to have no exposure to the resource super profits tax.
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The ECB managed only to exacerbate fears last night amidst heavy selling while disparate US electronic stock platforms conspired to cause a big error. Dow down 347, having been down 1000 for a blink. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
The case for taking advantage of Henry-led weakness in the shares of Australia’s two diversified resource majors – the main targets of the tax.
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, which show divided views on the outlook for the base metals and oil prices in particular as well as for gold.
Greek protest riots turned fatal last night as the euro took another hit. Wall Street closed off its lows with the support of private jobs data. Dow down 58.