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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... The Australian share market retreated from its morning high to trade in a flat range by noon, with materials and energy stocks buffering modest falls in financials. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 0.6 points, or 0.01 per cent, lower at ...

More turbulence ahead: De Bever

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... take over, and alternatives will drive down (energy costs)." He said that while equities "don't look cheap... good quality stocks might be a better place to be than almost anything else." A pioneer in alternative investing, De Bever also sees a comeback ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
The Australian share market has lost some of its early gains but remains higher at noon as stocks follow positive leads from markets in the United States and Europe. At 1201 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 20.3 points, or 0.43 per cent, at ...

VicSuper wins sustainability award

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... promoter of sustainability, including the May 2009 awarding of an initial $150 million mandate to Vanguard to invest in stocks that generate the same returns as the market but with half the carbon footprint. "We firmly believe that low carbon investments ...

QIC sees stronger Aus equities in 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... troubles abroad and a challenging environment for the financial sector, one Australian equities manager says local blue chip stocks are poised for gains in 2011. Paul Barnes, managing director of Australian equities at Queensland Investment Corporation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... contracts traded. Burrell Stockbroking director Richard Herring said the concerns over European debt were affecting local stocks. "Once the Ireland situation was seemingly sorted out, attention immediately turned to Portugal and Spain," Mr Herring said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... the Australian share market reversed early losses to close higher as investors bought into healthcare, energy and bank stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 20.2 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 4,618.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... annual general meetings. On Friday, the Australian share market closed marginally higher on stronger metal prices and energy stocks. However, with no leads from Wall Street, which was closed for the Thanksgiving public holiday overnight, local trading ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
The Australian share market was firmer to noon as higher metals prices buoyed local resource stocks. By 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had added 15.7 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 4,609.1. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 16.7 points ...

Direct share investing gather momentum

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... viewed as a profession and not just an industry is to be realised, a greater appreciation of investing in good old fashioned stocks might be a good place to start. And advisers have the perfect opportunity to gain this, in the context of a fee for service ...