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Bubble forming in dividend stocks: Schroders

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... of security prices brought about by central bank policy. "This has most likely brought forward future returns in these stocks making them less prospectively attractive as an investment than 12 months ago." Schroders' head of Australian equities Martin ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... 6.5 cents to $1.295 after the airline announced it would spend $100 million to buy back about four per cent of its issued stocks and would repay $650 million of debt ahead of its due date. National turnover was 291 stocks worth $848 million, with 127 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... In Australia, the market on Wednesday ended a four-day run of losses to close higher, driven by large financial sector stocks. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 8.6 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 4,388.4, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... the ASX 24, the December share price index futures contract was down six points at 4,383, with 11,833 contracts traded. Stocks on Wall Street fell overnight after news that manufacturing contracted for the first time in almost three years, raising concerns ...

BTIM launches emerging market strategy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... liquidity, currency, governance/politics and equity market valuation. Stock selection focuses on buying quality growth stocks at attractive valuations." The fund aims to provide a return before fees, costs and taxes that exceed the MSCI Emerging Markets ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 65.7 points, or 1.47 per cent, to 4,404.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks were mixed in early trade amid worries about Greece's debt crisis and a US "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax hikes ...

Blame the G

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... Monday, while the broader All Ordinaries index declined 12.56 points, or 0.28 per cent, to 4,469.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks are mixed and treading water, despite encouraging China trade data that signalled renewed momentum in the economy and solid ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... raft of tax measures and cost reductions that will automatically come into effect to avoid a massive deficit blow-out. US stocks closed slightly higher on Friday after upbeat consumer confidence data shaved an edge off economic fears. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
Australian stocks are set for a weak start on Monday as world markets are dominated by concerns about the looming "fiscal cliff" in the United States. US lawmakers have until December 31 to work out a compromise to avoid tax increases and government ...