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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... other news, Telstra chief executive David Thodey is due to speak at a client event in Sydney. On Wednesday, Australian stocks closed weaker after a "hawkish" speech from RBA governor Glenn Stevens and as jumpy investors ignored a positive US lead to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... market had risen on Tuesday after promising economic data out of China but had fallen on Wednesday despite a jump in US stocks. "It's quite disappointing on Wednesday, considering the lead we got from overseas," Mr Sekely said. "Yesterday our market ...

Fundamental indexing isn't

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
Fundamental indexing, when fund managers pick stocks based on market indicators other than market capitalisation, is just a disguised form of active management, said Gus Sauter, chief investment officer at Vanguard. While traditional indexing assigns ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... wholesale inflation, which showed that the US economic recovery was weak, but still on track, analysts said. LONDON - European stocks closed higher on Tuesday after recent sustained losses as a series of data reassured investors fearful that the global ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
Australian stocks opened weaker on Tuesday, with metals, mining and materials companies leading the broader market lower. At 1025 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 29.8 points, or 0.65 per cent, at 4,532.3, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... cent, at 4,562.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 13.2 points, or 0.29 per cent, at 4,634.9. NEW YORK - US stocks were mixed on Monday, with markets largely stable after a brutal sell-off last week driven by concerns about a slowing economic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... operation in Papua New Guinea. At 1215 AEST, national turnover was 1.02 billion securities worth $2.04 billion, with 431 stocks down, 456 up and 388 were unchanged.

Fear is in the air

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... matter... fear was in the air everywhere you look around. Have a look at Bloomberg's market headlines this morning: U.S. Stocks Decline as S&P 500 Has Longest Slump Since 2009 European Stocks Drop for Sixth Day; UBS, Kabel Deutschland Slide German Stocks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... cent, at 4,536.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 32.4 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 4,608.7. NEW YORK - US stocks ended in negative territory for the sixth time in a row on Wednesday amid fresh signs of trouble for the US economic recovery. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... morning trade, falling off session highs to follow a negative US lead as selling pressure hit energy, materials and banking stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 37.1 points, or 0.81 per cent, at 4,529.2 and the broader All Ordinaries ...