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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... closed 78.2 points or 1.38 per cent lower to 5606.6, while the All Ordinaries lost 68.4 points or 1.18 per cent to 5679.8. NEW YORK - The Dow and Nasdaq slipped on Friday on concerns about consumer spending after an index of consumer sentiment fell to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... 142.7 points or 2.57 per to 5,684.8, while the broader All Ordinaries added 132.9 points or 2.37 per cent to 5,748.2. NEW YORK - US stocks fell 1.2 per cent after US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke said he saw sluggish economic growth ahead and unfavorable ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2008
... performance in the first quarter. Elsewhere, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release labour force figures for January. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied on Wednesday, with gains on the Dow and S&P 500 topping one per cent,after a surprise gain in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... or 1.27 per cent higher at 5,608.1, while the broader All Ordinaries was up 66.3 points or 1.18 per cent at 5,669.4. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied on Tuesday after billionaire Warren Buffett's offer to the three top bond insurers to take on $800 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
... 120.4 points, or 2.13 per cent, lower at 5537.6, while the All Ordinaries lost 120.8 points, or 2.11 per cent, to 5603.1. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Monday, recovering from last week's losses, as bargain-hunting and takeover talk sparked gains in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
... Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 61.3 points to 5658, while the broader All Ordinaries was up 55.6 points at 5723.9. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 fell on Friday and the Dow Jones industrials ended its worst week in nearly five years as investors unloaded ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... S&P/ASX200 closed down 12.7 points at 5,596.7, while the broader All Ordinaries finished down 9.3 points at 5,668.3. NEW YORK - US stocks were little changed on Thursday, as traders were tempted by attractively low share valuations but still skittish ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... points or 3.17 per cent to 5609.4, while the broader All Ordinaries was down 174.5 points or 2.98 per cent at 5677.6. NEW YORK - A rally in US stocks dissolved on Wednesday, after Macy's Inc released dismal sales figures and a Federal Reserve official ...

International value funds back in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... our cash balance started approaching the 10 per cent level which is what caused us to reopen the fund," he said. The New York-based fund manager counts Australian sugar refining giant CSR Limited and agribusiness ABB Grain among its investments. Third ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 finished down 74.5 points at 5,792.9, while the broader All Ordinaries had shed 69.6 points at 5,852.1. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Tuesday after data showed the vast services sector contracted in January, the latest sign pointing ...