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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... index was up 37.9 points, or 0.77 per cent, at 4,940.5 points. A roundup of trading on major world markets: NEW YORK - US stocks were back in retreat mode on Wednesday, as markets resist a push higher to their all-time highs. Six minutes into trade ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... overseas and again our commodity space is really pushing higher particularly as things are stronger globally," he said. US stocks rallied sharply on Friday, with the Dow industrials closing above 14,000 for the first time since October 2007 following ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... Friday returned to its two-week bull run as investors, buoyed by a positive US earnings season, turned to high-yielding stocks. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had risen 42.3 points, or 0.87 per cent, at 4,921.1 points, and the broader All ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... the ASX 24, the March share price index futures contract was 15 points higher at 4,860 with 7,612 contracts traded. US stocks have finished lower due to disappointing company profit results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down 49.84 points ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... cent, to 4,896.7 points, and the broader All Ordinaries index was up 8.3 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 4,919.1 points. US stocks closed modestly lower after data showed the economy unexpectedly shrank in the fourth quarter last year and the Federal Reserve ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... little over 57 points (3.7%) away from conquering its previous peak. It's also lifting all boats. European and Australian stocks are at 23-month highs. Chinese shares are now in a bull market, rallying by 20.4% since 3 December. So too is the Nikkei. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... since April 2011. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 51.9 points, or 1.07 per cent, to 4,910.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks are treading in place ahead of a key consumer confidence report, despite a series of better-than-expected company earnings. ...

RBF shakes up fund with two new mandates

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... overlap between managers and focusing the fee budget where it will have the biggest performance impact - mid and small cap stocks." RBF's new fund managers are Balanced Equity Management, which has an ASX50 mandate, and Concise, which has been given ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... miner Atlas Iron was up 1.5 cents at $1.585 after meeting expectations with its second quarter production results. Bank stocks were higher, with Westpac up 18 cents at $27.28, Commonwealth up 35 cents at $63.59, National Australia Bank up 12 cents at ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... quarter results. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed at a 20-month peak driven by strong gains for high yielding stocks. At the close on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22.4 points, or 0.47 per cent at 4,810.2, while the broader ...