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Bad news is good news is bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... continues to run solely on Fed fuel and without the backing of solid economic fundamentals, investors could well abandon stocks. Long-term interest rates could not continue to fall indefinitely, there's a natural limit - zero. And if the private sector ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading over the weekend, with Wall Streets's key stocks indices higher, and stronger markets in base and precious metals, and in oil. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0630 AEDT, the December ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
Australian stocks were lower at noon, following a weak lead from Wall Street as traders remain on the sidelines in the lead-up to a key US employment report. At 1204 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.3 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 4,673.0 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
Australian stocks were higher at noon, with strength coming from the resources sector, offset by weakness among the big banks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 8.8 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 4,695.6 points, while the broader All ...

Going global with Threadneedle

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
... two markets, Podger said concentration risk was one common factor between UK and Australian markets, with a handful of stocks dominating benchmark indices in both countries. "If you are a fund manager trying to budget risk with a tracking error of 3 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
... luncheon. Biotech company Broadvector Ltd is scheduled to list on the Australian Stock Exchange. On Wednesday, Australian stocks touched a one-week high, with the mining and financial sectors leading the broader market. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... (Singapore) Pte Ltd over a cancelled shipping contract. The miner was up 11 cents, or 2.1 per cent, at $5.35. There were about 14 stocks up for every five that were down at 1206 AEDT. Moreover, 46 of the 50 stocks on the S&P/ASX50 were in positive territory ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
Australian stocks have opened over one per cent higher amid strong gains among resources and financial stocks and following a positive night on Wall Street. At 1015 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 54.7 points, or 1.19 per cent, at 4,661.6 ...

Grand currency sale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
Australian stocks were lower at noon, with weakness among the resources and banking sector dragging the broader market down. At 1201 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 42.5 points, or 0.92 per cent, at 4,582.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...