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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
The Australian stock market was stronger at noon with a stronger banking sector helping offset patchy commodity prices and a flat lead from Wall Street. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 15.7 points higher at 5939.8 while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2007
... high at $US48.90 earlier in the session. The world's biggest retailer estimated on Saturday that January sales rose a stronger-than-expected 2.2 per cent at its US stores open at least a year. LONDON - Britain's benchmark share index ended in positive ...

Interest rates on the way down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
... remain high, corporate profits as a share of national income has never been so high and public sector balance sheets are stronger than they've ever been, he said. Craig James, chief economist at Commonwealth Securities, said, "We think the next interest ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on a positive lead from Wall Street and stronger base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0735 AEDT, the March share price index contract was trading up 42 points at 5,784. On the corporate ...

Past performance still a bad future indicator: S&P

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
... top quartile funds as fund companies typically liquidate their bottom ranking funds to make their slate of funds appear stronger, said the S&P report. The S&P analysis measures predominantly single manager mutual funds, which is quite different to measuring ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... manager Tony Russell said strength in overseas markets had buoyed the local bourse. "The market's certainly buoyed by stronger market performances overseas last night across the board," Mr Russell said. "Equity markets and commodity markets were all ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... by lower-than-expected inflation figures. The market also was boosted by a solid lead from United States markets, and stronger prices for base metals, oil and gold. The major resources stocks and most of the big banks were firmer. "The CPI figures were ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... rate of 3.6 per cent. The Australian share market soared to record heights yesterday, led by the big miners buoyed by stronger commodity prices and a lot of surplus cash looking for a home. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 53.5 points at 5726.6, after ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... otherwise it's pretty quiet," he said. Telstra was up five cents cents to $4.40 while its instalment receipts were also stronger, gaining six cents to $2.98. Resources giant BHP Billiton lost 23 cents to $24.65 and Rio Tinto shed $1.03 to $71.47, ahead ...

Private equity spree hurting managers: Suncorp

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... becoming more aggressive so that does worry me somewhat," he said. "But it always mean reverts, so you would expect a far stronger second half of the financial year from your standard Australian equities manager."

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