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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
The Australian stock market looks set to open firmer after Wall Street posted fresh highs during offshore trading. At 0824 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was 11 points higher at 5,022 points, with 3,792 contracts traded. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
The Australian stock market has opened flat, with gains by the two big miners offset by weakness among healthcare companies and major retailers. Macquarie Private Wealth division director Lucinda Chan said investors were absorbing the latest announcements ...

Earnings growth key to equity returns

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... dividends per share, indicating their confident view of the future." Hyperion continues to believe that the Australian stock market is undervalued and anticipates strong returns in the coming years. "In addition to our retail stocks, we are also overweight ...

Investor 'fear factor' lowest in 40 months

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... said Investment Trends senior analyst Recep Peker. In January, the average investor was expecting the Australian stock market to rise by 7% (excluding dividends), jumping up from 5% in December. This corresponds to a rapid improvement in the stock market. ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
The Australian stock market has opened flat, with strong gains in consumer discretionary stocks offset by weakness in mining-related sectors. At 1027 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 4.1 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,967.2 points ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... share price index futures contract was 32 points lower at 4,425 points, on volume of 14,482 contracts. The Australian stock market was recording far heavier losses than expected, after flat overnight leads from offshore markets. CMC Markets chief market ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
The Australian stock market has opened mixed, with Westpac among the big early movers after reporting a fall in full year net profit. At 1025 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 5.8 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 4,454.3 points, while ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
The Australian stock market has fallen with broad-based declines as investors offload securities in response to a weak global economic outlook. At 1216 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.6 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 4,486.7 ...

Aussie shares to rally within a year: Russell

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... see opportunities in the local market, as has been the case all year. No managers surveyed believe the Australian stock market is overvalued, with the majority seeing the market as undervalued." The survey saw a significant decline in the attractiveness ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
The Australian stock market opened stronger on Wednesday, with a strong earnings report from the Commonwealth Bank giving the market a boost in the early session of trading. At 1018 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16 points ...