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Managers see ASX at 5500 this year

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... months to the end of March. "We went against the prevailing market view and participated in the QRN float and a range of stocks we held have undertaken acquisitions at good prices which have enhanced returns, Hendersons is a good example of this," said ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... Sectors posting the largest falls included industrial, which was off 1.6 per cent, according to IRESS data. Metals and mining stocks were down 1.4 per cent, while materials-linked companies also were 1.4 per cent weaker. Leighton was the worst-performing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... cent intra-day fall. The broader All Ordinaries index was 9.4 points, or 0.18 per cent higher, at 4999.6. NEW YORK - US stocks ticked higher Wednesday after President Barack Obama detailed his plans for cutting the deficit and a Federal Reserve report ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... trading, which was dominated by defensive plays as investors lost appetite for risk and rotated out of material and energy stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 12.8 points, or 0.26 per cent, to 4,885.9, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... Network. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed sharply lower, pulled back by profit-taking on mining and energy stocks, amid fresh concerns about US growth prospects and the nuclear drama in Japan. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 72.5 ...

Buying op

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
So is this the one that ultimately takes the grin off Wall Street's face? According to theage.com.au, " US stocks dropped on Tuesday on worries falling oil prices could set off a reversal in the high-flying energy sector..." It even quoted a certain ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon on Tuesday, pulled back by mining and energy stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 46 points, or 0.93 per cent, at 4,925.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had dropped ...

Liquidnet hits $2bn in Q1 trades

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... disguise their liquidity position. "Lit markets such as exchanges are difficult forums for wholesale buyers and sellers of stocks who are under increased pressure to achieve best execution for unit holders." Liquidnet's average member trade size during ...

Three stars for Glennon small cap fund

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... that its Australian small cap equities model portfolio will aim to hold from 30 to 50 positions with a central core of 20 stocks. Rodney Lay, director for funds services at Standard and Poor's (S&P), said the firm's investment process was solid. "It's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... cent, at 4971.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index was 28.4 points, or 0.56 per cent, higher at 5064.9. NEW YORK - US stocks closed broadly lower on Monday in the final trading session before first-quarter earnings season gets under way. Traders ...