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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... points. The broader All Ordinaries index rose 34.9 points, or 0.63 per cent, at 5,586.5 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have closed a choppy day with strong gains led by petroleum-linked equities as oil prices rose again. At the closing bell, the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
The share market is firmer as a weakening Australian dollar and an uptick in oil prices helped the energy stocks and mining giant BHP Billiton. The local currency dropped to 77.26 US cents overnight, sinking closer to levels last seen in July 2009. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... cent, at 5,588.3. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 19.4 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 5,551.6.NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have finished a volatile week sharply lower following a disappointing US economic growth report and worrisome data on eurozone ...

Fairview Equity Partners appoints new senior investment manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... closely with him over a number of years and we've been extremely impressed with his deep understanding of a broad range of stocks and sectors," Fairview executive director Michael Glenane said. "Given his recognised expertise in the small to mid-cap ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... 5,569.5 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 15.6 points, or 0.28 per cent, at 5,532.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have pushed higher, rallying after two down days on generally solid corporate earnings and a gain in oil prices. At the closing ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 5.1 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 5,516.6 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have finished a volatile session sharply lower as worries about the strong US dollar and falling oil prices outweighed some ...

AllianceBernstein managed volatility strategy rated by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... benchmarks and being alert to the potential of franking credits to produce after-tax returns; quantitative research to identify stocks that work well in down markets, and fundamental research to identify stock-specific risks. "This approach really comes ...

A Fed surprise?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... not. That's if last night's fall on Wall Street continues -- The S&P 500 index slid by 1.3%, Nasdaq's off by 1.9% and tech stocks dove 3.3%. You don't have to dig deep to find out the reasons for Wall Street's fall while we slept - it's concerns over ...

WAM Research investment portfolio outperforms index by 10.1%

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... portfolio maintained an average equity weighting of 69.1% and an average cash weighting of 30.9%. Its highest-performing stocks were Mantra Group Limited, Sirtex Medical Limited, Infomedia Limited, Corporate Travel Management Limited and Slater & Gordon ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... forecast 50 billion euros. points. NEW YORK - A massive snowstorm descending on New York has dulled Wall Street trade but stocks have ended a bit higher, helped by some positive quarterly earnings reports. After a slow start, with some worries about ...