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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... stock prices faded through the afternoon. Just before the close the benchmark NZX-50 was facing its eighth fall in nine trading days, but a tiny uptick at the eleventh hour meant it finished up 0.085 percent. The NZX-50 closed at 3,441.006 points, up ...

Better second half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... valuation. Stock prices have fallen so low that it's making investors' mouths water. Seems like it, the S&P 500 is currently trading at a price-earnings ratio of 12.8 times versus its long-term average of around 14 times. Also, the S&P 500's earnings ...

DKN agrees to support IOOF takeover

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... per cent premium on the 49c volume weighted average price of DKN Group shares for the month prior to June 10, the last trading day before the proposal announcement. The share price has shot up from 73c to 78c with the companies announcing their agreement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... senior strategist at Mizuho Investors Securities, noting the Nikkei index gained more than 300 points in the week. "But trading volume was also thin this week. I think investors next week will wait and see for some incentives, such as the tankan report," ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... the share price of UniCredit -- Italy's biggest bank -- and Intesa Sanpaolo - Italy's second largest - that triggered a trading halt. UniCredit shares plummeted by as much as 8.9 per cent before closing at down 5.3 per cent when trading resumed. Intesa ...

Super funds urged to capitalise on Euro property yields

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... cents, or 2.08 per cent, to 70.5 cents. National turnover reached 545.6 million shares, worth $3.3 billion, with 307 stocks trading up, 392 down and 306 unchanged.

Tax agreement between Aus and Liechtenstein

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... Liechtenstein after it and Australia have signed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA), building stronger economic and trading ties between the two nations. Liechtenstein is the 28th jurisdiction to sign a TIEA with Australia, preventing any offshore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mostly negative lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed lower and copper prices settled weaker. But oil, gold and silver prices ended firmer. At 0743 AEST, the September share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... higher at $21.82 and National Australia Bank improving 21 cents to $24.85. Making news, Qantas shares were placed in a trading halt at the start of the day before announcing that it expected underlying profit before tax to be between $500 million and ...