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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012

... their lowest level in nearly 11 weeks with exporters' shares dragged down by the yen's renewed rise against the dollar. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday lost 169.94 points to 9,350.95, its lowest finish since February 16. The ...

Wheel of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 2 APR 2012

... there are a lot more other indices that did better. Have a look for yourself: Level % Change Index 30-Mar-12 Week March Q1 Nikkei 225 10083.6 0.7% 3.7% 19.3% Nasdaq Composite 3091.6 0.8% 4.2% 18.7% German DAX 6946.8 -0.7% 1.3% 17.8% Philippine PSEI 5107.7 ...

Not the biggest loser

BENJAMIN ONG | SUNDAY, 18 MAR 2012

What Wen wants, Wen gets, when Wen wants

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012

... tone. Really? Wall Street closed higher, European stocks were down, but by just a flimsy 0.04% (DJ/Euro Stoxx-50), the Nikkei-225 and the S&P/ASX 200 both fell by 0.4% - not outside the realm of their daily heartbeats. As for commodities, the UBS Bloomberg ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012

... lifted by retreating oil prices and positive numbers from the US despite more gloomy news from debt-hit Europe. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index notched its highest finish in seven months, up 0.92 per cent, or 88.59 points, at 9,722.52, its loftiest close since ...

Good not great

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012

... increase from March 2009 low to 23 Jun 2010 to 25 Feb 2012 All Ords 44.9 41.0 S&P500 61.4 101.9 DJ Euro Stoxx 53.0 47.0 Nikkei-225 40.7 36.7 FTSE-100 47.4 69.0 I leave you to form your own conclusions. Perhaps now with the leadership challenge out of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012

... markets as high oil prices countered optimism over debt-hit Greece. Shortly after the opening on Monday, the benchmark Nikkei index hit an intraday high of 9,736.11 - the highest point since August 4 - but lost ground later as investors cashed in on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012

... per cent, with the Hang Seng index up 25.87 points to 21,406.86 on turnover of HK$61.7 billion ($7.96 billion). Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index rose 0.54 per cent or 51.81 points at 9,647.38 on late bargain-hunting, and the Topix index of all first-section ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012

... boosted by a sliding yen, with the Japanese unit breaking through the psychological 80 yen level against the dollar. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 0.96 per cent or 90.98 points to 9,554.00, its strongest finish since August 4 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012

... covers both A and B shares, ended up 0.75 per cent, or 17.83 points, at 2,381.43. But Tokyo bucked the trend, with the Nikkei 225 closing off 0.23 per cent or 22.07 points at 9,463.02 despite a short-lived rally after the European announcement, as investors ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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