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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... Ordinaries index was down 33.3 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 5,921.5. NEW YORK - US stocks have finished mostly higher but Apple's selloff left the Nasdaq in the red and NYSE-traded Twitter's unintentional early earnings release held back overall gains. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open flat after Wall Street fell as investors awaited Apple earnings results and a Federal Reserve policy meeting. At 0816 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up nine points at 5,981. In ...

MLC multi-manager funds get highest rating

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
MLC has been awarded the highest rating - '5 Apples' - by research house ChantWest for its range of multi-manager funds. ChantWest identified the flagship 'Horizon 4 - Balanced' fund, which returned 6.8% per annum in the 10 years to June 2014 (after ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... 75.6 points, or 1.29 per cent, at 5,793. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have notched solid gains following the launch of Apple's smartwatch and a General Motors announcement of $US5 billion ($A6.4 billion) in share buybacks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... slipped 10.15 (0.06 per cent) to 18,124.42, while the broad-based S&P 500 shed 3.12 (0.15 per cent) at 2,110.74. Tech giant Apple gained 1.3 per cent after it sent invitations for a March 9 event in San Francisco expected to launch the Apple Watch. Other ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... 107.4 points, or 2.03 per cent, to 5,190.7, according to preliminary figures. NEW YORK - Retail stocks, including tech giant Apple, have led the broader market lower following a disappointing accounting of the Black Friday shopping weekend. At the closing ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index bolted 41.92 (0.89 per cent) to 4,754.89 behind a nearly two per cent rise in Apple. The US economic calendar was quiet on Monday, but sentiment was lifted by data showing a rise in German business confidence. ...

Market Vectors launches global quality focused ETF

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... if they only invest locally such as information technology and healthcare. This includes companies such as Google, Roche, Apple and Johnson and Johnson." MSCI's research suggests that quality growth companies that have high ROE, stable earnings and low ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... points. NEW YORK - US stocks have barrelled higher, propelled by talk of broader monetary stimulus in Europe and a strong Apple earnings report that helped lift the Nasdaq by more than 100 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 215.14 points ...

SSgA launches US equity ETF

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... years. It provides investors with instant access to a portfolio of more than 500 US companies. Its largest holdings include Apple, Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson and General Electric. Amanda Skelly, head of SPDR ETFs for State Street Global Advisors said ...