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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2006
The Australian share market is likely to open lower with a mixed lead from Wall Street, although stronger commodities prices are expected to brighten some resources stocks. On Friday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 0.2 points to 4,836.7 ...

Good year ahead despite lurking threats: ING

... to single digit returns. Aussie equities will remain strong, tipped Siegloff, and will continue to be buoyed by the commodities sector posting another total return of around 10 per cent and high dividend yields. But while the frame of mind at INGIM is ...

Commodities protect against inflation and still give performance: BT

... manager for BT Financial's Strategic Commodity Index Fund, said, "There are some fundamental reasons why demand for commodities is expected to continue." These reasons, according to Gibson, are that commodities are the inputs into production of everything ...

We will revolutionise multi-mgt through absolute returns: MLC

... incorporate a passive currency management element, not available in the Horizons series. It will include a sizable commodities allocation managed by Goldman Sachs, and a much smaller allocation in Australian equities. Each manager has been allocated ...

Use budget surplus to cut super tax: TasPlan

... said the current huge budget surplus may be more fragile than the government thinks because it is underpinned by the commodities boom, which he believes could be more fickle than many appreciate. Cassidy's statements however follow a recent ASFA-ANOP ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2005
... Australian share market is expected to open sharply firmer as a strong lead from the US and solid performances from commodities overnight set the tone for another tilt at record levels on the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December ...

SELECT appoints the good doctor

FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2005
... a multi manager portfolio comprised of selected listed and direct investments and giving access to private equity, commodities and infrastructure, along with hedge funds.

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2005
... Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker in local trade as a lack of direction from offshore markets and commodities opens the potential for some profit taking after recent solid gains. Still, stock-specific news is again expected ...

Increase your weight in gold

... demand/supply issues. "While it has just reached US$470 per ounce, it still looks underpriced relative to some other major commodities, like oil, on a longer term basis," he said. Hence in van Eyk's investment outlook report published this month, they ...

Macquarie gets into commodities

... and so they have launched Macquarie Comets Trust, a fund that specialises in exploiting opportunities in the global commodities market. "Unlike many other investments that offer exposure to commodities and financial futures, Comets uses an underlying ...