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Catholic Super awards $90 million to US microcap fund

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... Bryant (THB) US Micro Cap Fund. THB is a US-based fund manager with over 30 years' experience investing in US microcap stocks and which currently manages approximately $1.5 billion. The fund is open to institutional and wholesale investors and the portfolio ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... Street and large losses locally on Monday. The September share price index futures contract is up three points at 5,476. US stocks have finished mixed as the tech-rich Nasdaq dropped more than one per cent following a cautious report on Tesla Motors. ...

Gold stocks undervalued but likely to rise

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
Gold stocks are undervalued, but are likely to rise over the next years as Chinese demand increases and production costs lower. Van Eck Global portfolio manager of gold strategies Joe Foster predicted that gold prices could surpass the US$1,400 an ounce ...

Calendrically weak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... trading volumes on the stock market, as a good deal of investors typically take vacation time and refrain from selling stocks from their portfolio. Once fall begins these investors typically return to work and exit positions they had been planning on ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... following Friday falls on Wall Street. The September share price index futures contract is down 19 points at 5,519. US stocks have dropped as the West slapped new sanctions on Russia and traders saw a higher chance the Federal Reserve next week will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
The Australian stock market is lower as falls in the banking sector offset a better day for mining stocks. Wall Street finished little changed overnight as concerns about the upcoming referendum on Scottish independence and weak global inflation dampened ...

Naos to launch long/short equity LIC

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... Opportunities Company will be managed by managing director and fund manager Sebastian Evans. The new LIC will hold less than 30 stocks at any one time both long and short and the fund will be capped at $50 million. "We have an incredibly high conviction ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... despite a mixed session on Wall Street. The September share price index futures contract is up three points at 5,550. US stocks have finished little changed as concerns about the upcoming referendum on Scottish independence and weak global inflation ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... price index futures contract is up 18 points at 5,595. Enthusiasm about Apple's latest product launches have propelled US stocks higher, with the tech-rich Nasdaq posting the largest gains of the three major indices. At the closing bell on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... and Brambles, trading ex-dividend. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said weak commodity prices were also hurting mining stocks. "We continue to see weakness in iron ore and gold and other commodities and this is really putting pressure on a lot of materials ...