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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... lost 36.49 points, or 0.93 per cent, to close at 3,890.91. TOKYO - Japanese stocks ended flat on Monday as profit-taking offset buying on expectations of further monetary easing measures in Japan, brokers said. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index edged up ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... per cent, to 4,825.5 points. NEW YORK - The stock market is up for a third day after a rally in financial shares helped offset concerns about rising inflation in China. Financial stocks advanced after Citigroup Inc said it is on a path toward "sustained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed flat after eight consecutive trading day gains, as weaker mining stocks offset a stronger financial sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 0.1 point at 4,820 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open in positive territory following strong leads from Wall Street and major world markets overnight. At 0823 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 24 points higher at ...

Love thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... estimates of German real GDP showed the economy didn't grow at all in the fourth quarter as declines in domestic demand offset gains in its external account. The euros that would be spent on saving Greece could rather be spent on employment generation ...

CFS platforms gain $1.9bn net flows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... insurance business attracted new business but AustralianSuper dropping its $130 million insurance mandate with the firm offset this flow. As a result, overall in-force premiums reduced by $93 million over the half to $1.1 billion at December last year. ...

Westpac unveils new trading platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... flexible settlement options. It has the ability to settle any Australian bank account or investors' margin loans, and allows offset buys and sells over different trading days. Staltari said the launch of the new platform and a targeted marketing campaign ...

Good For China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
China is proving true to the words uttered by US President John F. Kennedy half a century earlier. In a speech in Indianapolis delivered on 12 April 1959, JFK said that, "When written in Chinese the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon with weaker financial and resources sectors offsetting gains in retail and consumer stocks. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 13.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 4,621.5, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... reversed 29.7 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 4,622.9 points. NEW YORK - Stock indexes rose Thursday as a jump in exports offset concerns about an increase in weekly unemployment claims. A weaker dollar is lifting demand for US goods, which become less ...