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FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... research funds and managers, but we don't have 14 analysts like some of the stockbroking houses determining whether you buy BHP or sell NAB. We are not stock-pickers in any asset class. "Every client who has a managed account is also exposed in that ...

Market lower at noon

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... companies and financials offset weakness among miners. Lower commodity prices have caused a resources sector sell-off, with BHP Billiton down 69 cents at $25.58, Rio Tinto down 98 cents at $51.20 and Fortescue Metals 8.5 cents weaker at $1.665. Newcrest ...

Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... sector faced fierce selling pressure, with sentiment dented by sliding metal prices. Anglo American slumped 5.6 per cent, BHP Billiton tumbled 5.7 per cent and Rio Tinto lost 3.6 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong equities slipped 0.99 per cent following ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... price index while the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is also due out. In equities news, BHP Billiton is expected to release its fourth quarter production report while Petsec Energy is slated to have a briefing on its ...

Market higher despite resources slump

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... market is slightly stronger at noon, with gains in the financial and energy sectors managing to offset falls by the miners. BHP Billiton was down 44 cents at $26.55 and Rio Tinto was 92 cents weaker at $52.95, while gold miners were again impacted by ...

Share market's rally comes to an end

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... But investors appear to be taking a break after the recent rally. The resources sector was the main source of weakness, with BHP Billiton down 17 cents at $26.91, Rio Tinto down 31 cents at $53.00 and Fortescue Metals 2.5 cents weaker at $1.72. Among ...

Market up at midday on Greek relief

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... issue of Greece will be behind them at least in the medium term, and it's time to pick up beaten-down stocks. Global miner BHP Billiton led the gains on the local bourse, and the major banks also made significant gains. KEY FACTS * At 1200 AEST on Tuesday ...

Australian market strong after miners' gains

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... higher. Meanwhile, the latest jobs figures revealed a better than expected 6.0 per cent unemployment rate in June. At 1015 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 35.5 cents, or 1.37 per cent, at $26.235, while Rio Tinto gained 71 cents, or 1.4 per cent, to $51.60. ...

Australia stocks tumble on commodity falls

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... in China today, while there's also interest in unemployment figures to be announced", he said. Among the iron ore miners, BHP Billiton was down 24 cents, or 0.94 per cent, at $25.19 by 1028 AEST, while Rio Tinto had dumped 63 cents, or 1.26 per cent ...

Australian stocks open lower on China concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... significance to the local share market than concern about a possible Greek exit from the eurozone. At 1025 AEST, mining giant BHP Billiton was down 37 cents, or 1.41 per cent, at $25.88, while Rio Tinto had dumped 50 cents, or 0.97 per cent, to $51.24 ...