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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... noon due to strong gains from the mining giants. RBS Morgans Brisbane senior client adviser Bill Chatterton said resources stocks were performing well but mining services companies were experiencing falls after WorleyParsons issued an earnings downgrade. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
The Australian market has opened slightly higher despite falls in resources stocks. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said commodity prices continued to fall overnight and he expected resources stocks to drop during the day, especially gold. "Commodities ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... underwater," Mr Lucas said. The Australian dollar remained below parity at 99.10 US cents and continued to fall. Health care stocks all opened in positive territory. Primary Health Care jumped 10 cents to $5.13, CSL surged $1.44 to $64.64 and Cochlear ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... at $30.13, National Australia Bank 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 ...

Will stocks follow Fed exit to the exits?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
It's not easy to keep on climbing for three weeks straight, or for seven of the past eight days without resting and taking in the view from the top you know. That's why Wall Streeter's could be forgiven for taking a breather last night but...in this ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... 5,210.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 3.7 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 5,194.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks traded largely flat under the shadow of poor Chinese economic data and a slight gain in US monthly retail sales. The S&P ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... at $30.13, National Australia Bank 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 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... 5,206.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 10.5 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 5,191.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks overcame a choppy day of trading and closed at fresh all-time highs as Group of Seven finance chiefs met in Britain to ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... water," he said. However, he said, the gains on the local market would be moderated by weak leads from the US overnight. US stocks fell on Thursday, as buyers took a breather after a slate of successive record closes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

First Super to take action over JPM governance concerns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... interests. First Super sold down its holdings in News after Murdoch reacted defiantly saying there were plenty of other media stocks to buy if investors didn't like his company. "We take very seriously our responsibilities to our members to invest their ...