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Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... per cent, to $38.25 and Rio Tinto rose $1.60, or 2.43 per cent, to $67.44. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones industrials climbed back above 10,000 after investors had second thoughts about the heavy selling in the stock market during the last two ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... increased demand for computers. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 213 points to its highest close since May 19. Industrials made some of the biggest moves following upbeat news from Boeing and Illinois Tool Works (ITW). Boeing rose four per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... stocks enjoyed a late-day rally overnight, with most stocks surging in the final hour of trading to give the Dow Jones industrials a gain of 123. That ended a two-day slump that sent the Dow down nearly 440. The market had a choppy rebound although Federal ...

Alliance Bernstein loses staff from Aus Equity Growth and Ind'l funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
Johan Carlberg, portfolio manager of AXA Australia's wholesale Australian Equity Growth and Industrials funds, and three analysts, have left the firm, prompting a 'sell' rating from S&P on both products. Standard & Poor's said the loss of Carlberg and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... overnight on worries that debt problems in Greece and Portugal could threaten the global economic recovery. The Dow Jones industrials had their worst drop in nearly three months after Standard & Poor's downgraded the sovereign debt of Greece and Portugal. ...

Perpetual tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... includes four investment strategies offered by four managers. S&P has affirmed its five-star rating of Perpetual's industrials-sector strategy, and upgraded AXA's industrials-sector strategy, which is managed by Alliance Growth Equities, from three to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... star performers pushing us into positive territory," Ms Spencer said. "Financials are somewhat on the backfoot and industrials are a bit mixed." Resources giant BHP Billiton gained 57 cents, or 1.31 per cent, to $43.95, while Rio Tinto added 87 cents ...

ASX targets ETF growth market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... other sector based ETFs to the market including Aii S&P/ASX 200 Energy, Aii S&P/ASX 200 Financials and Aii S&P/ASX 200 Industrials.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... surprising drop in consumer confidence reminded investors of the fragility of the economic recovery. The Dow Jones industrials were off, and interest rates also fell as investors moved money out of stocks and into the safety of Treasuries. The Conference ...

Investors gain sector-based ETFs

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... three months. The suite includes the Aii S&P/ASX 200 Financials x-A-REIT, Aii S&P/ASX 200 Energy, Aii S&P/ASX 200 Industrials and Aii S&P/ASX 200 Resources. Investors will also have access to the S&P/ASX 200 Financials and S&P/ASX 300 Metals and Mining. ...