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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... cent, at 4,183.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 102.2 points, or 2.5 per cent, at 4,262.9. NEW YORK - US stocks jumped on Wednesday after a German court ruling helped clear the way for a eurozone bailout plan and the Federal Reserve said ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... at $US1,906.63. National turnover was 919.01 million shares changing hands for $2.13 billion, with about eight out of 10 stocks higher.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... Nasdaq Composite, buoyed by surprising strength in the tech sector, slipped only 6.50 points (0.26 per cent) to 2,473.83. US stocks plunged more than two per cent after markets re-opened from a long holiday weekend with investors concerned that Greece ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... on Monday closed weaker, extending losses from early trade as disappointing US jobs data continued to take its toll on stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 101 points, or 2.38 per cent, at 4,141.9 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... shares were weaker at noon, extending losses from early trade as disappointing US jobs data continued to take its toll on stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 88.6 points, or 2.1 per cent, at 4,154.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

CMC Markets launches new platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... the level of leverage in the CFD, to as low as zero. This allows leverage-free access to products like FX, international stocks and commodities. "The basic premise is an investor's bottom line means everything. With tight spreads, commission free company ...

SMAs drive interest into concentrated Australian equity funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... strategies, with separately managed accounts (SMA) driving growth. "More concentrated strategies (typically holding 15 to 35 stocks) are generally better suited fro SMAs as well-diversified portfolios are not as economically viable for smaller investors ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... year results. In Australia, the market on Thursday pared back earlier gains to close slightly higher, buoyed by telecom stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11 points, or 0.26 per cent, at 4,307.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Invesco shifts Asian focus to consumer demand

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... for Asian fund managers. Invesco plans to make significant changes to its portfolio, targeting 65 to 85 actively managed stocks, focusing on the IT, travel and tourism and finance sectors, as well as the more obvious discretionary and consumer staples. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... Shaw Stockbroking senior dealer Jamie Spiteri said the market was solid, following recent gains in offshore markets. US stocks gained on Wednesday, boosted by better-than-expected manufacturing data manufacturing in the country's industrial heartland. ...