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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher after mixed leads from offshore bourses kept investors wary ahead of the start of the local earnings season. Wall Street ended lower after US gross domestic product (GDP) data missed expectations - despite ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher after mixed leads from offshore bourses kept investors wary ahead of the start of the local earnings season. Wall Street ended lower after US gross domestic product (GDP) data missed expectations - despite ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... advanced 64 cents to $51.64, ANZ lifted 26 cents to $21.68 and National Australia bank found 15 cents at $24.35. Among other stocks, US-based sleep disorder specialist ResMed Inc was 18 cents richer at $2.72 as it reported a drop in profit for the first ...

A bullish view could be dangerous after Davos

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... Barnett. Managed funds may be seeing the merit in the view with Caledonia Investments recently announcing they will short-sell stocks for the first time in their 20-year history in an attempt to derive profit from companies facing structural challeng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... set to open flat, after Wall Street was trading lower overnight despite strong gains on European exchanges. NEW YORK - Stocks have clsoed lower after a morning rally pushed the Dow Jones industrial average above its highest closing price since the financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... index was down 0.9 points at 4,224.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 1.2 points at 4,286.4. NEW YORK - US stocks closed narrowly mixed Tuesday as cash-strapped Greece's efforts to get a debt writedown from the private sector down and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... a debt deal with Greece buoyed European shares and rising commodity prices boosted miners and energy companies. Energy stocks led the push higher, adding 0.7 per cent after news that the European Union (EU) had placed an embargo on Iranian exports, sending ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... 4,225.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index eased 15.4 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 4,287.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks gave up modest gains Monday to end the session flat as wary investors focused on European Union talks aimed at forging ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... products in the Republic of Korea. At 1209 AEDT, national turnover was 622.56 million shares worth $1.17 billion, with 367 stocks down, 394 up and 339 unchanged. In New York on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 96.5 points, or 0.07 per cent ...

BofA: Fund managers appetite for risk growing

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... equities while 31% remain underweight in eurozone equities, up from 35% in December, with US fund managers returning to bank stocks with the proportion underweight in banks dropping to 16% from 32% last month. European fund managers continue to ignore ...