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AAP | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014

... cent, lower at 5,452.5. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 56.3 points, or 1.02 per cent, at 5,442.2. NEW YORK - US stocks have scored moderate gains following a solid kickoff to earnings season from Alcoa, and Federal Reserve meeting minutes ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014

... 0.11 per cent, at 5,518.9. The broader All Ordinaries index lost 5.5 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 5,506.3. NEW YORK - US stocks have fallen, retreating from last week's records as analysts point to profit taking and predictions from some experts that ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014

... 31 cents to $59.75, BHP Billiton was 16 cents lower at $36.26 and Fortescue Metals had dropped seven cents to $4.48. US stocks finished higher on Friday as strong earnings from shoe and clothing maker Nike helped offset a profit warning from American ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014

... China's best manufacturing activity data in six months helped spark gains in Australia on Monday and in base metals, but US stocks were flat while European markets fell and Asian stocks were mixed. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said he also thought ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014

... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 24.2 points, or 0.45 per cent, to 5,383.7 points. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher as investors weighed the implications of escalating sectarian violence in Iraq that has lifted oil prices to ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014

... index adding 0.4 points to 5,490.8. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 notched a record close for the second straight session as US stocks rallied following some solid economic data. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 11.38 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 1,911.91. The ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014

... business investment data on Thursday, which is expected to show the continuing erosion of the mining boom. NEW YORK - US stocks have finished a bumpy week on Friday on a high note as technology and small-cap equities shook off the blues from recent weeks ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014

... index adding 14.3 points to 5,510.8 and the broader All Ordinaries index also gaining 14.3 points to 5,490.2. NEW YORK - US stocks slumped after weak earnings from Walmart hit retail equities amid concerns that investors are shifting from stocks to bonds. ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014

The Australian market looks set to open flat despite a rally in US stocks with the Dow closing its last session at a fresh record high. At 0805 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was flat at 5,445. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014

... S&P/ASX200 index adding 41 points to 5,476.8 and the broader All Ordinaries index gaining 36.8 points to 5,455.9. NEW YORK - US stocks were mixed but some selling pressure continued to dog the technology sector amid worries about overvaluations. The ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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