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Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... closing price of $US1722.90. At 1224 AEDT, national turnover was 517.46 million shares worth $753.10 million, with 296 stocks up, 354 down and 319 unchanged. On Wall Street on Friday, markets closed mixed as the unresolved eurozone crisis and news of ...

Prettiest of them all

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... European sovereigns). To date, developed market equities have lost more than 10% of their value at the beginning year, stocks in emerging markets lost 14.5% and the price of commodities are down 7.2%. Beautiful government bonds increased by 10.8% but ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011
... December share price index futures contract was down 58 points at 4,201, with 18,197 contracts traded. US and European stocks took a sharp plunge on Thursday amid concerns over feared contagion in the eurozone crisis. European stock markets fell as France ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011
... cent, at 4,258.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index lifted 10.3 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 4,324.1. NEW YORK - US stocks took a sharp plunge Thursday as fears over the contagion in the eurozone crisis trumped some mildly positive data on the US ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... local closing price of $US1,763.78. National turnover at AEDT was 711.3 million securities worth $1.49 billion, with 417 stocks down, 351 up and 322 unchanged. On Wall Street overnight, stocks fell heavily as investors fretted over the potential impact ...

Perpetual resources focus looks offshore

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
Perpetual Investment has reallocated its own global resources weighting offshore to take advantage of discounted stocks, while the volatility-proof commodity sector will continue to be resilient, said one portfolio manager. James Bruce, portfolio manager ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... 4,247.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 37.7 points, or 0.87 per cent, to 4,313.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed sharply lower Wednesday as turmoil on the eurozone bond markets indicated little confidence in Europe's efforts ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... negative news from the eurozone overnight," Mr Sekely said. "Those elements are counterbalancing each other, with a few stocks up and down." In Europe, markets moved mostly lower, with investors keeping a wary eye on the eurozone debt crisis as Italian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... a range between 101.50 US cents and 102.30 cents on Wednesday. NEW YORK - A bit of positive data on the US economy gave stocks a boost Tuesday, as traders brushed off new figures showing stalling European economic growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
SYDNEY- Australian stocks were in negative territory at noon, with the nation's big retail banks and major miners leading the broader market lower. At 1209 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 16.5 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 4,288.1 points ...