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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
Resources stocks are driving the Australian share market towards the key 6,000 mark following gains in commodity prices. Higher oil and iron ore prices have prompted investors to move into the resources sector following overseas share market gains on ...

Future Fund ranks worst in managing climate risk

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... guidance to its fund managers, putting a climate risk overlay on their core portfolio, underweighting carbon-intensive stocks and sectors, as well as and using divestment and negative screens in certain sectors. The AODP surveyed the world's 500 largest ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... previous record on March 2. The Nasdaq surge came on the back of good data in the quarterly reports of the three big tech stocks: Amazon shares soared 14.8 per cent and Microsoft 10.5 per cent as they reported strong gains in cloud computing. LONDON ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
The Australian share market has opened higher as investors pile into resources stocks. Both the S&P/ASX200 and All Ordinaries are up around one per cent as optimism about a possible turnaround for commodities offsets a lacklustre lead from overseas. ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... major shareholder reduced its stake. The NZX 50 Index fell 35.71 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 5757.91. Within the index, 25 stocks fell, 16 rose and nine were unchanged. Turnover was $NZ285 million.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... due to a tempering of the gains made by the mining sector in earlier trade. "Positive sentiment rushed back into resource stocks this morning with spot iron ore surging overnight," Quay Equities head of trading Tristan K'Nell said. BHP Billiton was up ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... All Ordinaries index was down 31.2 points, or 0.53 per cent, at 5,812.8, according to preliminary figures. NEW YORK - US stocks have posted solid gains following a big jump in US existing-home sales and a mixed bag of earnings reports from Boeing, McDonald's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
... to $30.08, Rio Tinto was down 94 cents to $54.56 while iron ore player Fortescue was 1.5 cents lower at $1.855. Energy stocks fell as oil prices slid, with Woodside down 19 cents to $34.50 while Santos lost 17.5 cents to $7.705. Commonwealth Bank was ...

Bennelong partners 4 Corners to offer infrastructure

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015
... Corners Infrastructure is described as an agnostic investor looking to run a concentrated investment portfolio of 30-60 stocks. As co-founders of 4 Corners, Morrison and Shaw will share the roles of chief executive and chief investment officer. Each ...