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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
... Seng Index fell 716.45 to 28,842.47 points. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares made a late rebound on Friday to recover the ground lost after last week's downgrade by international share index compilers MSCI. The benchmark NZSX-50 index lifted 49.4 to 4092.934 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... advance, both the Dow and the S&P 500, marked their worst monthly drop in five years. For the month of November, stocks lost ground: The Dow slid 4 per cent, the S&P 500 fell 4.4 per cent, and the Nasdaq sank 6.9 per cent, its worst monthly drop since ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
... peak today at $US0.8750. Also, since the local close at 1700 AEDT yesterday, the Australian dollar has given plenty of ground against the Japanese yen, losing more than two per cent - from 95.89/95 yen to 93.65/69. The Australian dollar fell to 93.22 ...

Indian infrastructure investing fuels sustainability

ALEX DUNNIN IN NEW DELHI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... years to help fund its national infrastructure plan, creating a big opportunity for Australian investors to get in on the ground floor. "We need this money over the next five years to fund our plan for growth and to make our economic expansion sustainable," ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... territory," Mr Land said at midday. "There has been a lot of volatility in those recent sessions. "We have recovered some of that ground that was lost given the strength of trade today." Mr Land singled out the big banks and the big end of the resources ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... Hang Seng Index lost 414.80 points to 28,751.21. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares dipped 0.7 per cent on Thursday, losing ground as expected after weakness in markets offshore. The NZSX-50 index was down 27.60 points to 4113.05.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... recovery. Our market's been quite weak over the last week or so, so we're just seeing the market pick up a bit of lost ground." The banks were higher, with Commonwealth Bank of Australia up 63 cents to $61.01, National Australia Bank gained 53 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... from fellow miner BHP Billiton. A lower market on Wall Street and patchy base metal prices set the local bourse on shaky ground this morning. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 34.7 points lower at 6511, while the All Ordinaries had declined ...

Magellan Global is best-of-breed

... "Despite the Global Fund's relative infancy (launched in July 2007), it offers an excellent opportunity to get in at the "ground level" and warrants immediate inclusion as a "best of breed" candidate within its asset class," said Zenith Partners director ...

Asian property under the microscope: AEW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
There is more to running a global property portfolio than just buying REIT shares as you have to be involved on the ground and be an active player to identify the right deals inside nuance-filled regional markets, according to a Singapore property expert. ...