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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... 9.96 points, or 0.65 percent, at 1,531.02. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 0.73 points, or 0.03 percent, at 2,816.71. LONDON - British stocks ended a three-day winning streak, with miners and oil shares crowding the losers list, tracking a retreat ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
... 5.70 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 1,540.98. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 13.25 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 2,817.44. LONDON - Britain's top share index rose, led by commodities benefiting from M&A activity, an upbeat broker note, and buoyed by ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... 20.88 points, or 1.38 per cent, at 1,535.28. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 53.33 points, or 1.94 per cent, at 2,804.19. LONDON - Britain's top share index rose 1.29 per cent as high oil and metal prices boosted commodity shares, while merger and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... see it slide back a little this afternoon," he said. "The main strength is in the miners because of positive news in the London Metal Exchange overnight, in terms of base metal prices." Market leader BHP Billiton was up 87 cents to $45.61, while Rio ...

Scary markets II

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... Aussie dollar continued to run on ahead. The Australian dollar rose to a fresh 23-year high of 0.9090, after opening in London at 0.9030, riding on the back of higher commodity prices and the weakening US Dollar. In response, the NAB raised its end-of-financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... the Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 1.48 points to 1,514.40. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 23.90 points to 2,750.86. LONDON - UK stocks surged 1.45 per cent, led by Vodafone and mining stocks. The FTSE 100 index rose 94.3 points to 6,576.3. FRANKFURT ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market has received a negative lead from Wall Street, and from London where metal prices tumbled across the board last night. At 0736 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, however, the December Share Price Index was up 32 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
... 500 Index added 13.26 points to 1,519.59. The Nasdaq Composite Index surged 45.33 points, or 1.65 per cent, to 2,799.26. LONDON - UK stocks were boosted by banks and miners. The FTSE100 rose 54.7 points to 6,514.0 FRANKFURT - The DAX index added 47.85 ...

Aon beefs up Sydney team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... will be directly involved with Aon's mergers and acquisitions team. Smith was previously deputy legal director at Aon's London office and has 17 years of legal and broking experience. James Baum, NSW state manager at Aon, said the new recruits combination ...

CFS awards $450m portable alpha mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... manages over A$150 billion in fixed income portfolios and employs over 100 fixed income staff in New York, California and London.