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Temper, temper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... such as Europe's sovereign debt crisis receded". A day before Valentine's day, Bloomberg reported "Bridgewater Bets on Stocks as Cash Moves Into Market". "You want to be borrowing cash and hold almost anything against it," Prince said, according to a ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... 2.6 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 5,054.6 points. A sharp fall in shares of the world's largest retailer Walmart pulled stocks lower Friday, though steep losses were averted by a final-hour rebound. At the closing bell the broad-based S&P 500 was down ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
The Australian share market has lost ground as investors sell out from key resources stocks on the back of global miner Rio Tinto's profit results. Yet, the local bourse continues to rally above 5,000 points for a third straight day. At 1200 AEDT on ...

Beans means Buffet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... it takes' reflate their respective economies. Weight of money. It's rotating out of bonds and raining and pouring into stocks. Momentum. Upward. Earnings growth. "About 74 percent of the 386 companies in the S&P 500 that have released results so far ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... announce second quarter sales results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed at its highest level since 2008 as bank stocks soared on a better than expected profit from Commonwealth Bank (CBA). At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... $28.34, ANZ had added 46 cents to $28.02 and NAB was 58 cents higher at $29.51. If investors begin to buy into resources stocks, the ASX200 index could break the 5,000 point barrier again on Wednesday, Mr Elgar said. "There could be enough in it today ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... cent, down at 4,959 while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 1.2 points, or 0.02 per cent, at 4,981.5. NEW YORK - US stocks have opened flat on Tuesday as markets looked ahead to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address in the evening. ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... was up 19 cents, or 6.4 per cent, at $3.15. National turnover was 208.8 million securities worth $315.5 million, with 326 stocks up, 233 down and 251 unchanged.

Small shareholders eclipsed by instos

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... The findings counter previous studies that showed Australia had a strong culture of small shareholder engagement in local stocks. The analysis is based on data published in company annual reports, and was conducted for the Australasian Investor Relations ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
The Australian stock market has opened flat, with strong gains in consumer discretionary stocks offset by weakness in mining-related sectors. At 1027 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 4.1 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,967.2 points ...