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Market Wrap -Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... virtually unchanged from April, underscoring the continued weakness of the world's largest economy. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note rose to 2.93 per cent from 2.87 per cent on Friday, while that on the 30-year bond climbed ...

Better second half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... trading at a price-earnings ratio of 12.8 times versus its long-term average of around 14 times. Also, the S&P 500's earnings yield at current levels is around 7 per cent. Comparing this with the sub-3 per cent yield on 10-year US Treasuries and it would ...

Super funds urged to capitalise on Euro property yields

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011

AMP gives $2.8 billion to two new managers

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... for their emphasis on dividend yields, Athukorala said. "We were looking for a manager that places emphasis on dividend yield," he said. "We believe going forward that dividend yield is likely to play a larger role in total returns than it has in the ...

Demand rises for Aussie bonds and cash: AMP

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... financial planners. Harrop told financial standard that investment trends had turned towards funds with strong liquidity, a good yield and lower volatility. "Every day you put on the TV and the world is ending," he said. "People were (recently) caught ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... that fell on the New York Stock Exchange. Consolidated volume came to 3.1 billion shares. Bond prices fell slightly. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note rose to 2.96 per cent from 2.94 per cent on Friday, while that on the 30-year bond was practically ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
The Australian share market opened higher on Friday after two of the major United States indices rose, but worries continued that Greece's debt troubles could spread. At 1015 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 23.9 points, or 0.53 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... concerns and crude oil prices plunged 4.6 per cent in New York. Bond prices leapt as investors sought safer assets. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note fell to 2.97 per cent from 3.10 per cent on Tuesday, while that on the 30-year bond dropped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... Holdings to form a $US5 billion ($A4.73 billion) insurance giant. Shares of Allied fell 4.5 per cent. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note rose to 2.99 per cent from 2.97 per cent on Friday, while that on the 30-year bond rose ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
... Australian bond market was mixed at noon. At 1200 AEST, the June 10-year bond futures contract was trading at 94.800 (implying a yield of 5.200 per cent), down from 94.805 (5.195 per cent) on Thursday. The June three-year bond futures contract was at ...