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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
The Australian share market has started the week flat, following a soft lead from the US and weakness in Japanese stocks. IG market analyst Chris Weston said local stocks had been weighed down by a two per cent fall on the Japanese market. He said Japanese ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher thanks to a rally by banking shares that helped offset weaker resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.4 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 5,042.0 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... an interest rate cut in August. RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said that after several days of gains, resource stocks were being sold as investors cashed in on recent rises. "We've had a bit of a kick over the last week in the resource stocks ...

Tyndall concentrated fund gets Zenith 'recommended' rating

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... organised and clearly defined, with stock and sector responsibilities allocated across analysts (approximately 15 to 20 stocks per analyst) to ensure solid peer review of companies and a ready basis for comparison with other stocks in other sectors. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 3.5 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 5,018.3 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher as soaring Facebook shares were up 30 per cent, boosting sentiment. At the closing bell on Thursday, the Dow Jones ...

Acorn appoints Asia Small Cap portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... portfolio manager/analyst for its Acorn Capital Asia Small Cap Fund. He will be responsible for analysing and selecting stocks in the consumer discretionary sector across all Asian markets excluding Japan. Quah joins Acorn Capital from Hong Kong-based ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... numbers of miners." He said the volatility of commodity prices during the past six months continued to affect resources stocks, including companies that provide mining services. Engineering company Ausenco was down 33.72 per cent, or 72.5 cents, to $1.43 ...

Fidelity launches new mid-small cap Australian equity fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... focusing on the mid- and small-cap market. The Fidelity Future Leaders Fund will comprise a portfolio of between 40 and 70 stocks from outside the Australian market's 50 largest companies. The fund will be headed-up by James Abela who has managed a successful ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... figures, due around noon, will provide an insight into the state of that country's key manufacturing sector. Resources stocks were among the best local performers on Wednesday morning, with BHP Billiton up 44 cents to $34.94, while Rio Tinto had gained ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... 5,017.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 15.7 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 5,004.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mixed, with the Dow creeping up to close at a new record high after mixed company results, while Apple dragged ...