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Go for gold, van Eyk says

... gold. "Investing in listed gold shares is probably the easiest way but it carries equity-type risks such as higher volatility and reduced diversification benefits," Tavill said. But even expanding the review to cover commodities and global resource stocks ...

Perpetual launch new property fund

... to daily price fluctuations like listed property securities," he said. "Consequently, they generally display lower volatility than other asset classes." Perpetual James Fielding head of property securities Sean Murray said the fund will invest in unlisted ...

Centro property fund closes after reaching $100 mln target

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
... direct retail property within their investment portfolio, which when compared with equities and bonds, offers lower volatility and higher returns,\" he said. \"The strength and growing diversity of the Centro MCS distribution network has ensured the ...

Banks face volatility with shift to global accounting standards

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
Australia\'s transition to international accounting standards could generate volatility in the profits and equity reserves of the banks, a banking conference heard on Tuesday. On 1 July businesses began the shift to standards derived from the International ...

Business expectations continue to accelerate, NAB survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2004
... are consistent with domestic demand growing at around 6% per annum. \"While there are the usual elements of monthly volatility in some series, most key indicators continued to strengthen in trend terms,\" he said. Stronger labour market conditions were ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2004
... influence on the market. \"The historical experience around Federal elections would suggest that we may see an increase in volatility and uncertainty in Australian financial markets, including shares, over the next six weeks,\" AMP Capital Investors ...

Count expects another good year in 2004/05

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2004
... expected,\" the company said. \"However, shareholders should note that our decision to self-insure will increase the volatility of our profits.\" Count today said earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) had grown 32% to $10.85 million in 2003/04. In ...

Market mulls complex Deutsche trusts merger plan

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
... between 26% and 38% for each trust at present. Goldman Sachs JBWere analyst Simon Wheatley said a merger would reduce volatility for the trusts, but pointed to the high gearing relative to peers and muted growth prospects.

Profit warnings for ASX-listed companies on the decline

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2004
... Ernst & Young\'s corporate restructuring partner John Georgakis said. \"Of these warnings that we did monitor, the volatility of the Australian dollar appeared to be a key trigger with more than 17% of warnings in the 2003/04 year blaming the strength ...

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers launches monthly income fund

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
... this among investors who are seeking to generate a high level of regular income but can tolerate some capital price volatility,\" he said.