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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... Speizer said he expected the Australian dollar to trade in a range between 99.80 US cents and 100.60 cents on Thursday. "The Aussie's outlook doesn't look that positive, there is some support at 99.80 US cents," Mr Speizer said. That's a very key line ...

Countplus float buoys half-year profits

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... flat equity markets and the rising Australian dollar would keep a lid on FUA growth. It has been reported that a strong Aussie dollar adversely impacts 20 per cent of the companies FUA, invested offshore. FUA on approved platforms improved on that result ...

US dollar fund taps retail ETF potential

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... fund, whose average trade size is $15,000, allows investors to take a long position on the US dollar. BetaShares said the Aussie unit is now trading at roughly 40 per cent above its long-run average value against the greenback. This makes it an attractive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... cents. BNZ currency strategist Mike Jones said Friday night (AEDT) had been a mixed session for the Australian dollar. "The Aussie was torn between competing influences," Mr Jones said from Wellington. "On the one hand, we had quite a strong night for ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... two to three per cent. "We saw a rather subdued CPI (consumer price index) print come in this morning, so that saw the Aussie fall about 40 pips (two fifths of a US cent)", CMC Markets foreign exchange dealer Tim Waterer said. "Traders are pricing out ...

Aussies embrace US real estate

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
After a tumultuous few years, US real estate could be set for gains next year, and Australia's largest super funds are becoming alert to the opportunities. According to Principal Real Estate Investors, despite uncertainty over the macroeconomic situation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, the Australian Bankers Association, CHOICE and former non-bank lender, Aussie Home Loans. On Monday, the Australian share market was driven marginally higher by the big four banks and miners, but smaller ...

Avoid AMP Aussie shares fund: Morningstar

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
Morningstar has rated the AMP Capital Australian Shares fund as 'avoid', citing instability in the investment team and high staff turnover as key reasons to the fund's rating. In a research note to advisers this morning, research house Morningstar said ...

Citi sees ASX200 at 5300 in 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... raise rates by another 100 basis points over the course of the year, with the cash rate rising to 5.75 per cent and the Aussie dollar finishing next year above parity at US$1.03. Citi analysts see the US S&P500 finishing 2011 at the 1300 mark, about ...

ASX200 to hit 5,600: forecast

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
Advisers reviewing the Aussie equities portfolios of their clients can look forward to the round of forecasts coming through this time of the year - with one fund manager predicting as much as a 20 per cent upside in the ASX200 over the course of 2011. ...