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Super funds lift performance: SelectingSuper

... 3 years combined." And in even more encouraging news, super funds are generally adding-value to their investors over and above what the investment markets themselves are delivering. This means, according to Mr Dunnin, "that super funds are actually outperforming ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market buoyant following US rally

... relative to what happened overnight," Deutsche Bank currency strategist Richard Yetsenga said. The Australian dollar lifted above yesterday's closing price in overnight trade to reach a high of $US0.7241, but then lost ground, investors favouring the ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares climb after gains overnight in US

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
... local unit reached a high of $US0.7235 and a low of $0.7209 in offshore trade. While the Australian dollar did not surge above its $US0.7246 fresh high of yesterday, it stayed above $0.7200 in overnight trade. The Australian dollar's rise yesterday was ...

Treasury warns on global recovery

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
... Leading Index of Economic Activity, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity six to nine months in the future, was above trend in September. Westpac global head of economics, Bill Evans said he expected the Reserve Bank to add up to 0.75 ...

AMP expects strong second half earnings

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
... Mr Mohl said he was seeing "encouraging trends" with the key driver being investment performance. "We are now generating above benchmark returns across all listed asset classes managed by AMP Capital Investors," he said. "And the main AMP Life fund has ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... local unit reached a high of $US0.7235 and a low of $0.7209 in offshore trade. While the Australian dollar did not surge above its $US0.7246 fresh high of yesterday, it stayed above $0.7200 in overnight trade. The Australian dollar's rise yesterday was ...

Economic indicator pointing to stronger growth momentum

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2003
A leading indicator of future economic activity rose above its long term trend rate in September, pointing to a stronger growth momentum in the first half of 2004, according to Westpac. The annualised growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading ...

Rising rates take steam out of real estate market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2003
... and prices were still unlikely to fall. "If you look at it on a longer term basis, auction clearance rates are still well above longer term averages, they are just off the heights we saw a few months ago," he said. Short-term property speculators had ...

Fiducian opens its top performers to all investors

... now be promoted to other wrap providers. "Using our MTM system our funds have delivered on our philosophy of consistent above-average returns over the past six years," he said.

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hovers at $US0.7200

... and a low of $0.7178 in offshore trade. On Friday the Australian dollar reached another six-year high, finishing the week above 72 US cents as exporters and fund managers queued up to buy it. The Australian dollar's rise last week was also driven by ...