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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... points at 4,482. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, ANZ Banking Group and Australian Pharmaceutical Industries are due to post full year results, Wesfarmers releases first quarter sales results and Mirvac Group its first ...

China trip provides first-hand insights

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
While China's economic power is undisputed, misconceptions are still prevalent when it comes to investments, said Premium China Funds Management. The reality on the ground has improved dramatically since China opened up to foreign investment, said Jonathan ...

A stock market rally could get Obama over the line

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... financials. If Obama wins, Stevenson says that companies supporting Medicare and Medicaid will benefit (including pharmaceutical companies), while private health insurance companies will lose out. If Romney wins, however, there is a strong chance he ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open slightly lower despite a positive finish on Wall Street, while investors await the outcome of a key Federal Reserve policy meeting. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract ...

Lofty A$ supports offshore ETFs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... of Apple, Procter & Gamble and Nestle. The types of companies that are performing well overseas are in the tech, pharmaceutical, consumer staples and energy industries that aren't typically available in Australia in a diversified way. Oliver also points ...

Retiree living costs match CPI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... of their income on fruit and vegetables, which rose this quarter, though this was offset by a higher weight for pharmaceutical products, which recorded a fall this quarter. This, however, makes retirees more vulnerable to the economic impacts of weather ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
Australian shares opened lower after falls on Wall Street and the absence of an expected company tax reduction in the federal budget. At 1022 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 21.2 points, or 0.49 per cent, at 4,352.7 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower, after Wall Street fell and European markets plummeted with sentiment dominated by uncertainty in the euro zone after weekend elections in France and Greece At 0800 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... Statistics is due to release its international merchandise imports for March data. In equities news, Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is due to post its first half results while and Telstra has scheduled an investor briefing. Meanwhile, Commonwealth ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
The Australian share market has defied negative offshore leads and a flat opening to post slight gains by noon. At 1217 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 21.6 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 4,275.9, while the broader All Ordinaries ...