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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... cent to 5,013.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries finished 0.11 per cent higher at 5,016.0 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower after two record-setting days, with sentiment dulled by poor US retail sales figures for March and more prospects ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... rose 0.79 per cent to 5,007.1, while the broader All Ordinaries finished 0.74 per cent higher at 5,010.3. NEW YORK - US stocks pushed to new highs after a government report pointed to lower-than-expected jobless claims. At the closing bell on Thursday ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
The Australian market looks set to open stronger after US stocks powered to record highs. At 0754 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was 38 points higher at 5,002 points, with 3,250 contracts traded. In economic news on Thursday ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... cents. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the local market had opened fairly calmly, with resources stocks lifting and the major banks falling. "It looks like developments over the last week are now causing investors to move into ...

CFS fund celebrates 5-year anniversary with aplomb

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... sustainable returns over the long-term. He said the approach has been particularly effective during the GFC. "Many high yield stocks performed poorly during this period. Our bottom up stock selection process enabled us to avoid many of these stocks and ...

Missing the forest for the trees

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... headlines told us last week, Virginia? "Global shares, oil fall sharply on U.S. growth concern," printed Reuters. "U.S. Stocks Fall as Energy, Financials Tumble on Economy," says Bloomberg. "Stocks slide on North Korea fears, Fed comments," was CNN Money's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
Australian stocks look set to open stronger after gains on Wall Street and European markets. At 0657 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was 11 points higher at 4,980 points, with 4,710 contracts traded. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Bullish markets boost demand for bespoke structured products

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... also recently won a two-year mandate from a boutique adviser to construct a bespoke product based on a basket of eight stocks in the United States, covering five industry sectors. Instreet is a boutique investment house with more than $500 million in ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... made early gains. IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu said investors were using recent dividend payments to buy up stocks that had been pummelled recently in the market pullback. "They're starting to pile back into some of the cyclical stocks, and ...

No promises, promises for Kuroda

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013