Commodity Brokers News

Resources Stocks Tumble

Wednesday June 3, 1998
Across-the-board falls in commodity prices because of wilting Asian demand hit financial markets yesterday. Falling resources stocks pushed the sharemarket's benchmark index, the All Ordinaries, down more than 50 points in morning trading before it recovered to close down 18 points at 2671. S

Shares Recover After Shake-out

Wednesday June 3, 1998
The sharemarket fell yesterday as concern mounted that the economic crisis in Asia and low commodity prices would hurt company earnings. The All Ordinaries index plummeted 52 points to 2637 in the first two hours but recovered later when markets in the region held their ground. It finished at 2

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