Market wrap - middayBY AAP | FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006 12:38PMThe Australian share market has stayed weaker to noon as falling commodity prices offset marginal gains on Wall Street.At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 17.5 points to 5,038.4, while the all ordinaries fell 15.9 points to 5001.3. |
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UBS Asset Management's Tim Van Klaveren learned early in his career the value of formulating his own opinions and not following the crowd, Andrew McKean writes.