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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... at 5,055.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had lifted 36 points, or 0.71 per cent, to 5,072.7 points. US stocks have fallen sharply amid concerns that the Italian election could lead to instability in the eurozone. Equities had opened ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
The Australian sharemarket has opened higher as investors continue to chase high yielding stocks. At 1028 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 19.3 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 5,037.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Aussie stocks best value for 25 years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... In Australia, fear of the global economic outlook and the sovereign-debt crisis in Europe, has seen a move to defensive stocks such as consumer staples, healthcare, IT, utilities and property. The herd mentality has seen valuations of these stocks driven ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... 5,018.1 points on Friday, while the broader All Ordinaries index added 38.1 points, or 0.76 per cent, to 5,036.7 points. US stocks closed higher on Friday on renewed confidence that the US Federal Reserve stimulus program will continue. Stocks also got ...

Smart beta ETF take-up to double in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... instant exposure to a given index, such as the ASX, by holding the appropriate size weighting of each of the constituent stocks, smart beta products weight their portfolios according to other factors such as dividend yield or buy broker recommendations. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... cent, to 4,980.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index slid 115.8 points, or 2.26 per cent, to 4,998.6 points. US stocks have closed lower after several economic indicators raised doubts about the strength of the recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
The Australian market is weaker as falling commodity prices hit key resources stocks and the US Federal Reserve hints at a possible policy change. At 1022 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30.9 points, or 0.6 per cent, at 5,067.9 ...

Australia better long-term bet than the US

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... million into ASX-listed international equity ETFs indicate that the smart money may already have switched out of Aussie stocks. Turning his attention globally, Koesterich said that interests rates are likely to remain lower for longer than most economists ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... announce full year results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday, closed at a fresh four-year high as gains by financial stocks offset falls by the big miners. At close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had lifted 16.8 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 5,098.7 ...

Just another ordinary day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
"European Stocks Fall as Metals Slide; Yen Drops on G-20 Meeting" (Bloomberg) "European shares fall for 3rd day, Carlsberg leads market lower" (Reuters) "Metals dip, European shares mixed" (Australian Financial Review) "European Stocks Drop" (Wall Street ...