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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... yesterday, adding to the previous day's gains, amid signs that stability is returning to the bourse after weeks of intense volatility. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lifted by 56.8 points to 5989.4 on a muted lead from Wall Street, mixed commodity prices ...

The big bounce

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... posted its best one-day session in a decade regaining most of the $70 billion wiped out during last week's rampant volatility. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 4.6 per cent, rising more than 261 points to 5932.60 while the All Ordinaries rose 4.3 per cent or 256 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... gyrations on the market this week. "I think the market will finish up quite a way today but there is still going to be volatility in the market this week," he said. US stocks finished strongly on Friday at the end of a volatile week, thanks to the Federal ...

Market uncertainty stalls K2 float

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
Top rating fund manager K2 Asset Management has withdrawn its initial public offer (IPO) due to recent market volatility. K2 Asset Management chairman Campbell Neal said an ASX listing at this time would not meet the objectives of K2 and therefore wouldn't ...

High net worth clients like it crystal clear

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
... investment strategies for high net wealth clients, Nicholas said clients preferred transparency and stability over volatility and opaqueness. "They understand that the share markets are volatile, they understand the way to reduce the volatility is through ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... much of the session higher, led by Boeing and Apple, suggesting the market has stabilised after several days of high volatility on worsening lending conditions. Signs that tight credit markets may curb mergers and acquisitions capped stock prices, which ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... much of the session higher, led by Boeing and Apple, suggesting the market has stabilised after several days of high volatility on worsening lending conditions. Signs that tight credit markets may curb mergers and acquisitions capped stock prices, which ...

Capital protected funds in demand

... Australian market, we believe appeal will be strong in this environment for one product combining internal leverage, reduced volatility and capital protection," he added. Meanwhile, JPMorgan has launched JPMorgan STRATAS, which offers investors the option ...

QIC invests in UK pure alpha fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... pure alpha strategy using fundamental, liquidity, relative value and event driven strategies, with a yearly target volatility of 10 per cent. It uses investment processes of existing regional multi-strategy funds operating in Europe, North America and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... Macdonald said there was still nervousness in the market. "I would suggest to the market to wait on the sidelines until the volatility dies down. If you are looking to add, add at the quality end of the market." That meant looking at blue chip resource ...