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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... Enterprises Ltd, and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd are among companies holding annual general meetings. On Tuesday, stronger bank stocks led the Australian share market slightly higher after the central bank defied expectations by lifting interest rates. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... looking unlikely, an interest rate rise was factored in by the market in probability, but it could see a rise in banking stocks, Mr Bishop said. "If rates are going to go up, the banks may be happy as it gives them a chance to sneak in an extra little ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... holds its annual general meeting. On Monday, the Australian share market posted gains following stronger bank and mining stocks ahead of Tuesday's official interest rate decision by the central bank. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 36.9 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... perspective they are still lower than they have been historically. "So they are good value, and with their dividends rising, the stocks are rising." ANZ was up 21 cents to $25.02, National Australia Bank had added 41 cents to $25.87, Commonwealth Bank ...

UniSuper owns 5pc of Gunns

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... overall portfolio review, to ensure they are consistent with their philosophy and process. "They are responsible for picking stocks for their portfolios... but we're currently doing a review of all our [managers] and ESG is very prominent in terms of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2010
... companies holding annual general meetings. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed weaker, dragged down by financial stocks and profit-taking after recent gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished down 22.2 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 4,687.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... Ltd, and Billabong International Ltd. On Monday, the Australian share market closed higher, led by financial and resource stocks, as the merger announcement between the Australian and Singapore stock exchanges boosted sentiment. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
... The Australian share market was stronger at noon, led by the financial and energy sectors, as a wave of by-orders pushed stocks up from a flat open. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 46.1 points, or 0.99 per cent, at 4,694.3, while ...

Bottoms up

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... returned just 2.6 per cent per annum since 1985. Conversely, despite sluggish economic growth of 2.4 per cent a year, UK stocks have delivered a return of 6.7 per cent per annum over the same period. "Over the long-term, the biggest driver of a stock's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... Australia on `Producing Energy in a Changing World'. On Thursday, the Australian share market closed flat as stronger resource stocks offset weakness in the financials sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished down two points, or 0.04 per cent ...