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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... consensus earnings estimates in the market for Macquarie are too high from what they've said today," Mr Esho said. Wesfarmers lost 59 cents, or 1.96 per cent, to $29.495, even after the company's annual sales results revealed a 6.7 per cent sales surge ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... disasters and declining consumer sentiment. Its shares were up 18 cents at $27.43. Other retail stocks also were higher. Wesfarmers was up 58 cents, or 1.9 per cent, at $30.79, David Jones rose five cents, or 1.6 per cent, to $3.18, Myer gained seven ...

Fidelity sees market ripe for growth investments

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... said Taylor. Fidelity's GARP fund currently has overweight positions in Rio Tinto, Iluka, Map Airports, Oil Search, Wesfarmers and Commonwealth Bank. "I think in Australia the overall market is pretty attractively priced, valued back below 12 times with ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... "There's starting to be a bit of value buying," he said. Stocks which benefitted on Monday were Telstra, Fortescue, Wesfarmers and Coca Cola Amatil. "It's a number of stocks that have been historically very good stable earners, and have been out of favour ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... cents, or 1.03 per cent, at $3.92. Among other retailers, Woolworths was down four cents at $26.73 and Coles owner Wesfarmers was five cents lower at $31.66. News Corporation said it will begin charging $2.95 per week for online access to its flagship ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... down 20 cents, or 1.19 per cent, to $16.57, and Kathmandu Holdings dropping 3.5 cents, or 2.02 per cent, to $1.695. Wesfarmers declined 31 cents, or.0.97 per cent to $31.53, and Woolworths fell 15 cents, or 0.56 per cent, to $26.64. Telstra eased one ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... Woodside and Santos, are going to come back a little bit today," he said. "I'm not expecting the consumer staples - Wesfarmers and Woolies - to do a lot." At 1010 AEST, both major miners were more than one and a half per cent lower. BHP Billiton was ...

Signature scam adviser banned for life: ASIC

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... from ASIC and court action. Todd Michael King, of Perth, WA, allegedly used a scanned signature to transfer 85,000 Wesfarmers shares belonging to self-funded retiree Edwin Smith, into a margin account he had opened in his mother's name. King, 41, has ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... $22.02. Commonwealth Bank was up 57 cents to $50.97 and NAB had added seven cents to $26.22. In retail, Coles owner Wesfarmers was up 19 cents to $32.87, Woolworths had added eight cents to $27.23, while JB Hi-Fi had gained 35 cents to $17.12 and David ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... overnight. BHP Billiton was off 13 cents at $43.16, while Rio Tinto had slipped 25 cents to $78.74. In the news on Tuesday, Wesfarmers said it had downgraded sales forecasts for its Curragh mine in Queensland due to recent rainfall and a mechanical failure. ...