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BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... start of the eurozone debt crisis in 2010, soaring to 31.5 points in January from 6.9 points in December. NEW YORK - US stocks opened higher on Tuesday after the long holiday weekend following mixed earnings reports from leading companies. Five minutes ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... stairs rather than the escalator," he said. "It means we don't suffer the potential for a correction." Australian banking stocks were mixed on the US debt ceiling developments, with the Commonwealth Bank shedding 47 cents to hit $61.99 at 1037 AEDT. ...

Search for yield to become more acute: Fidelity

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... survey stressed that as these traditional income streams become less attractive, chasing high-quality income generating stocks becomes more important. "In the current environment of lower growth and lower interest rates, the forgotten value of investing ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
The Australian market is higher as news of Rio Tinto chief Tom Albanese's resignation drives up mining stocks. At 1028 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16.1 points, or 0.34 per cent, at 4,722.1 and the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Super funds shouldn't abandon small-cap active managers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... the exploration or set up phase and are yet to be profitable and the remainder are either single commodity or single mine stocks that pose too much risk," he explained. "We can still get plenty of exposure to the sector indirectly through the companies ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... the S&P/ASX200's highest close since it finished the local trading day at 4,780.2 points on May 11, 2011. NEW YORK - US stocks opened higher but bank shares were lower following Bank of America's quarterly earnings report, which came in close to expectations. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... don't break through 4,750, people will see that as a failure," he told AAP. "People are getting a little caution." Energy stocks were outperforming the market, with the sector 0.55 per cent firmer at 1038 AEDT, after Woodside Petroleum revealed production ...

Debt ceiling forces US Treasury to suspend TSP contribs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... funds (ETF) that underpin choices of government securities, fixed income, US equities, US small cap equities, international stocks. The TSP also offers several diversified target date life cycle options. Reflecting the ETF structure, the TRP is one of ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... higher at 4,738.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 22 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 4,765.0. NEW YORK - US stocks fell in early trade despite reports from leading Wall Street banks that bested expectations, as Boeing's 787 problems dinged ...