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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... was up 98 cents, or 1.97 per cent, at $50.83. National turnover was million 124 securities worth $273 million, with 246 stocks up, 2226 down and 232 unchanged.

Retail investors buy hybrids despite dangers

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... substitute investment, suggested Dobrijevic, is to buy the common stock in a company rather than a hybrid because when stocks go up hybrids won't go up as much as the equity, and when stocks or markets undergo stress then hybrids go down in value.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
Australian stocks have opened weaker, as disappointing Chinese economic data and a slew of companies that started trading without a dividend pushed the market lower. At 1031 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 24 points, or 0.56 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... contract was up 24 points at 4,332. Dr Bernanke's much-awaited endorsement of more Federal Reserve stimulus on Friday gave US stocks a solid boost, though that was tempered by his picture of an economy that remains weak and vulnerable. In his speech ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
Australian stocks have opened firmer amid broad-based gains as local market players looked past a poor night on Wall Street. At 1031 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.6 points, or 0.29 per cent, at 4,328.3 points, while the broader ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... per cent, to 4,315.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 41.3 points, or 0.94 per cent, to 4,340.2. Wall Street stocks fell, with investors too worried about high gas prices and stagnant employment to be impressed by higher consumer spending. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... prices and whether the slowdown in China is going to have reverberations in our mining industry," Mr Weston said. "Defensive stocks are doing well, and any stocks with a steady income stream are doing okay at the moment, but the real question is going ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... to 4,356.4 points. The broader All Ordinaries index lost 5.5 points, or 0.13 per cent to 4,381.5 points. NEW YORK - US stocks see-sawed in more noncommittal trade to close almost flat for the third straight session, with fresh data sending more mixed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
Australian stocks have opened flat, with weakness among resources stocks offset by gains in defensive market sectors. At 1035 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.4 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 4,358 points, while the broader ...

It's still the hole, stups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012