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Miners weigh on share market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
The Australian share market has opened lower, pulled back by weakness among resources giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. Phillip Capital senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said market heavyweights BHP and Rio were lower because iron ore and oil ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... 127.66 points, to 4,333.58 and Hong Kong added 0.51 per cent, or 140.86 points, to close at 27,718.20. Tokyo rallied despite heavy losses in Sharp and Toshiba owing to fears about their balance sheets. The Nikkei added 1.25 per cent, or 241.72 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... the economy after China posted weaker-than-expected trade data, dealers said. Shanghai was the star gainer after a week of heavy losses, finishing up 2.28 per cent, or 93.71 points, to 4,205.92. Despite the gains, the index lost 5.31 per cent over the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
The share market is up by almost one third of a per cent, with the banks leading the recovery after two days of heavy losses. The big miners and energy stocks are the only sectors to be slipping, following a dip in crude oil and iron ore prices. A moderate ...

End heavy weighting in US equities: Tempo AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
Tempo Asset Management joined the ranks of global equities managers who are forecasting the end of the United States bull market. The third largest bull market in the US history has delivered "a remarkable performance but it's also very unusual," Tempo ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... 0.69 per cent, or 10.97 points, to 1,574.64. South Korean shares fell 0.65 per cent or 13.58 points to close at 2,091.00 on heavy foreign selling, and Hong Kong ended 1.45 per cent lower. Mainland Chinese markets took a dive on worries regulators may ...

Robo advice questions still unanswered

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... complex area online and with no help? That's the kind of question no one is answering," Bloch told the forum. She said despite heavy investment in robo advisers not one of them generates more than $10 million a year in revenue and not a single one of ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... ANZ releases its half year results. In Australia, the market on Monday finished higher as gains by the major miners offset heavy losses among the big banks.. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index 13.1 points, or 0.23 per cent, higher at 5,827.5. NEW YORK - ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... of Australia would cut the cash rate on Tuesday, Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee said. "Once again we are seeing heavy losses among the banks and what's driving that is where the Aussie dollar is and interest rate expectations," she said. "The ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... releases first quarter results, while Transfield Services has an investor day. In Australia, the market on Monday fell after heavy sell-offs on overseas markets. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was was down 44.8 points, or 0.76 per cent, at 5,833.1 points. ...