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US bond market says not yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... concerns turned from Fed taper to slowing US economy. April 10 - S&P 500 down by 2.1% because of the "momos" - momentum stocks - overvaluation and increased volatility and Putin. Through these all, the dip buyers won out. Them who kept faith their faith ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... points. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 75.5 points, or 1.34 per cent, at 5,547.6 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have finished lower despite a solid US jobs report and generally good corporate earnings as investors took a cautious stance ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... various factors including weak eurozone data, the Argentine debt default and disappointing US corporate earnings. Australian stocks had followed the trend, but could get a lift from expected positive Chinese private mortgage insurance data, IG dealer ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... 5,632.9 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 8.0 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 5,623.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have plummeted about two per cent in a broad sell-off attributed to a range of factors, including weak eurozone data ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... $35.34, Westpac lifted 14 cents to $34.50 and ANZ put on 10 cents to $33.96. The bank's gains were balanced out by resource stocks losing ground. BHP fell 36 cents to $38.64, Rio Tinto lost 12 cents to $65.95 and Fortescue dropped three cents to $4.93. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... the broader All Ordinaries index was up also 35 points, or also 0.62 per cent, at 5,615.1 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have finished mixed after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates near zero and government data showed surprisingly strong ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
The Australian share market is higher with resource stocks the early gainers. The sector continues to outperform by almost eight per cent in July. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said that while miners had enjoyed their best month in about a ...

Lonsec makes portfolio manager changes after review

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... could lead to portfolio overexposure in certain sectors - a prime example of this is current investor concentration in bank stocks. This strategy increased sensitivity to a few factors, meaning that while the market might behave well most of the time ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... 5,588.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 10.7 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 5,580.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have finished lower after the United States and European Union broadened sanctions on Russia, overshadowing US economic ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... to 5,577.4 points. The broader All Ordinaries index shed 4.3 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 5,569.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have finished mixed following prominent corporate deals and a drop in pending home sales as investors look ahead to fresh earnings ...