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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
The Australian sharemarket was stronger at noon after a marginally positive lead from Wall Street, with banks and resources leading the charge. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 23.1 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 4162.7 points while ...

Signs of a residential property recovery

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... were favourable and 51 per cent said the rental shortage would lead to high rental income. In June the economic forecaster BIS Shrapnel published a report in which it said that demand from investors and "upgraders" was growing and would more than make ...

Get into corporate bonds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
High quality corporate bonds will rise and offer a fresh opportunity for Australian investors over the short to medium term, despite an expected surge in government debt issuance, said Aberdeen Asset Management. Aberdeen predicts Australian corporate ...

Get into corporate bonds: Aberdeen

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
High quality corporate bonds will rise and offer a unique opportunity for Australian investors over the short to medium term, despite an expected surge in government debt issuance, said Aberdeen Asset Management. Aberdeen predicts Australian corporate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
The Australian share market was flat at noon, dragged lower by the banks despite a strong surge from the miners. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down three points or 0.7 per cent at 4,047.3, but the broader All Ordinaries gained 1.2 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
The Australian share market was stronger at noon led by US stocks and the resources sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 49.7 points, or 1.24 per cent, at 4,050.5, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 48.4 points, or 1.21 per cent ...

SMSF trustee group closes

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
The Self Managed Superannuation Member's Association (SMSMA), which represents the interests of trustees, has closed up shop after launching less than two years ago. The SMSMA has closed and its membership has been given the opportunity to join the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
The Australian share market was higher at noon led by the big miners and a positive lead from the US market. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 28.6 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 3,902.6 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was around one per cent weaker at noon on Tuesday, as resources slumped on the back of lower commodities prices. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.7 points, or 0.91 per cent, at 3995, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was stronger at noon, led by the financial sector, on a third consecutive day of positive gains. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.9 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 4,060.1, while the broader All Ordinaries ...