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Markets down, national happiness in positive territory

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2008
Despite the increasing focus on economics and financial markets, Australians don't seem much happier now than they were before, reveals the latest Australian Unity Wellbeing Report. The index, which has been operating since 2001, measures the "subjective ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... Index closed 1,356.30 points higher at 22,464.52. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket closed just inside positive territory, giving up most of its nearly 1 per cent gain earlier in the session and fading alongside 4 per cent rises around the region. ...

Future Fund to adopt ESG

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... decisions that go against the grain of reducing emissions and battling climate change. The study of 36 federal, state and territory investment funds, which boasts $206 billion in assets, found these funds were under par when it came to practicing ESG ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... The Australian stock market closed nearly unchanged yesterday, with the big miners dragging the bourse into negative territory following weaker metals prices, while investors looked for bargains and bought banking shares. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... Australia luncheon. The Australian share market snapped a three-day winning streak on Thursday to finish in negative territory for the first time this week, with the banks weighing down the bourse amid expectations of another interest rate rise next ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... Telecoms, QBE Insurance Group and Austar United Communications. The Australian share market finished firmly in positive territory yesterday, driven by a strong lead from Wall Street's close on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 61.7 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... Zinifex, Arrow Energy and Penrice Soda Holdings. On Friday, the Australian share market closed the week in negative territory, with continuing fears of slowing US growth dragging the bourse lower. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 23.5 points or 0.42 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market continued its march into positive territory at noon as investors came back to the banking sector and commodity prices surged overnight. Austock Securities senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said investors were relieved ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... results and Minara Resources Ltd announces its annual results. On Friday, the Australian share market closed in negative territory, with global credit woes and slowing US economic growth weighing on the local bourse. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... Perth at 1300 AEDT. Yesterday, the Australian stock market rallied at the end of today's session to close in positive territory. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 70.5 points or 1.27 per cent higher at 5,608.1, while the broader All Ordinaries was up 66.3 ...