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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... the Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 1.78 points to 1,425.35. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 4.88 points to 2,528.85. LONDON - UK stocks rose after electricity producer British Energy said it had recieved takeover approaches and the oil price soared. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... Australian market has received positive leads all around this morning, with Wall Street up markedly, base metal prices in London also very robust, and the futures index in Sydney also points the market higher. At 0801 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange ...

US fund giant MFS lands down under

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... valued at $8 billion. It also expands MFS' integrated global sector research coverage, which includes offices in Boston, London, Singapore, Tokyo and Mexico City. Ex-Merrill Lynch Australia head of institutional sales, Simon Gresham, joins MFS as a research ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... The Australian share market was marginally higher at noon after a uninspired opening due to weaker base metals prices in London. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 5,894.7 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
The Australian market has received mixed leads from overseas overnight, with Wall Street up but base metals down in London. But in Sydney, the futures index was up. At 0805 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was up eleven ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... budget spends also provided support. "The market has shot up thanks to BHP (and Rio)," he said. Higher base metals prices in London also helped the global miners. By 1215 AEST, BHP had climbed $2.22, or 4.84 per cent, to $48.00 and Rio Tinto increased ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... changed and the Nasdaq technical index up slightly. But resources stocks may receive a boost from strong base metal prices in London overnight. The lead from the futures index in Sydney is mildly positive. At 0737 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange ...

First State leads UK adviser fund scoreboard

... scooped the top six spots in a new report that looks at the top 100 fund managers in the UK based on consistent performance. London-based financial adviser publication Professional Adviser published its 'Hot 100' fund manager table last month, based ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher today, with Wall Street and base metals in London offering positive leads overnight, and the SPI futures index in Sydney up strongly. At 0741 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today, with Wall Street and base metals in London offering negative leads on Friday, and the SPI futures index in Sydney down slightly. At 0752 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share ...