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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... jumped 30 cents to $32.77 and Commonwealth Bank gained 51 cents to $71.08. Defensive stocks such as Wesfarmers and Woolworths opened in positive territory. Wesfarmers was up six cents to $42.39 and at 1038 Woolworths was up 26 cents to $34.96. The mining ...

ISPT and Wesfarmers set up a JV

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... in the investment, Browning said. "Coles is a strongly performing retail operator, it is competing very well against Woolworths, its sales history is very good and they were looking for a property partner as opposed to a financial partner." ISPT was ...

Australian equity managers overlooking value stocks

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... 12 months to February 2013 was due to 10 stocks - including the major banks, Telstra and other defensive stocks like Woolworths. "Investors who are still bruised by the bear market have naturally been crowding into stocks that have a history of good ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... total sales at Coles supermarkets rose 6.4 per cent in the third quarter. Wesfarmers was up 29 cents at $21.18, while Woolworths, which last week reported quarterly sales growth of 2.5 per cent, rose 14 cents to $35.74. In addition to financial stocks ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... prices. So-called defensive sectors of the local market were doing well at the open - Telstra up six cents at $4.75, Woolworths ahead 37 cents at $35.13 and Ramsay Health Care 13 cents higher at $32.03. "No one is really too aggressive," Macquarie Private ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release its jobs figures. In equity news, Woolworths will deliver its third quarter sales results. At the close on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 8.8 points to 4,968. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... Gold stocks were the best-performing sector at the open, rising 2.26 per cent. On a negative note, supermarket chain Woolworths fell 15 cents to $40.31 while Coles owner Wesfarmers slipped 34 cents to $34.07. Healthcare stocks were down 0.61 per cent ...

Shortage of reliable Aussie income products

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... dividend reliability and high levels of free cashflow. It features names such as ASX, the big four banks, Telstra and Woolworths and avoids sector such as mining, where earnings are more erratic. Birtles said he was laying down the gauntlet to the Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... data and Housing Industry Association (HIA) posts January figures for new home sales. In equities news, Perpetual, Woolworths, Harvey Norman, Brickworks, Treasury Wine Estates and Challenger are expected to release first half results. In Australia, the ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... Corporation is due to release its second quarter activities report, Origin Energy its second quarter production report, and Woolworths, its second quarter sales results. Meanwhile, Orica has its annual general meeting. In Australia, the market on Wednesday ...