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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
... cent, at 4,652.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index put on 79.6 points, or 1.73 per cent, to 4,679.3 points. NEW YORK - A late sell-off inflicted heavy losses on US stock markets on Thursday, with investors spooked by news of a blast in Athens ...

Super funds could fill resource capital shortfall: report

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... come from? As we all know, it comes from China, India and Japan... or alternatively, it comes from investment funds in New York, London and Hong Kong," said the report. Brenton Saunders, director at Taurus Funds Management, said super funds are reluctant ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... cent, to 4,573.0 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index climbed 26.5 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 4,599.7 points. NEW YORK - US stocks climbed on Wednesday in response to positive economic news in Europe even as the region battles a debt crisis. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... cent, to 4,548 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was 49 points lower, by 1.06 per cent, at 4,573.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks ended mostly lower in choppy trade on Tuesday as investors worried about a massive bailout plan for the eurozone ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... per cent, to 4,599.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index added 114.8 points, or 2.55 per cent, to 4,622.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks rocketed to their biggest gain in a year and bond prices fell on Monday after a nearly $US1 trillion ($A1.11 trillion) ...

US pension funds boost mortgages

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
The $146 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund has pumped $564 million into Fannie Mae mortgages in New York to help stabilise mortgage lending in the state. According to a press statement by state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, the $564 million ...

... and hires three to fill research

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
Van Eyk has made three new appointments including former New York-based Standard & Poor's analyst, John O'Brien, as head of research. O'Brien replaces Nigel Douglas who left the firm in March to join Perpetual. He spent nine years at Standard & Poors ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
... 2.02 per cent, to 4,480.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 91.2 points, or 1.98 per cent, to 4,507.4 points. NEW YORK - After a day of wild swings, the Dow Jones closed lower on Friday, ending a turbulent week that at one stage saw the blue-chip ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... points, on a volume of 41,457 contracts. The local market opened about three per cent lower, sparked by a huge selloff in New York, where the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P500 index both slumped more than three per cent. The Dow had dipped almost ...

NASDAQ cancels over 250 trades

NASDAQ RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... release that said there was no technological or system issues associated with the trading that occurred between 2pm and 3pm New York time. "The NASDAQ Stock Market operated continuously and its close process ran successfully," said the release. However ...