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Down on old news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... night? Is it Moody's way of proving that it still matters? That it could still move markets? According to Bloomberg, "US stocks fell, extending the first quarterly drop in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index in more than a year, after Moody's Investors Service's ...

Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... fell 1.01 per cent to 1,030.71. The Nasdaq composite index lost 1.21 per cent, and closed at 2,109.24. Locally, resources stocks opened lower. Rio Tinto was down $1.66, or 2.49 per cent, at $65.00 and BHP Billiton was down 67 cents, or 1.78 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
The Australian market is expected to open lower following a weak session in the US. US stocks extended losses on Wednesday on American unemployment and eurozone debt concerns, while precious and base metals and oil were down. Asian markets suffered ...

Senior exec moves at AMP and RARE

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... said AMP. Humphreys, who has 14 years experience in financial services in the UK and Australia, focused on infrastructure stocks at RARE. He will be responsible for coverage of European companies and will work from both AMP Capital's London and Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... "Markets are still very sensitive. The last day of the financial year is giving it a bit of a belting. "With the mining stocks, we're still hoping that the government and the new prime minister will come up with a workable tax proposal in the short term ...

452 Capital returns 32pc in Morgan's absence

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... stance on the market because we didn't think the issues regarding the global financial crisis were over. We invested in stocks with very good cash flows and weren't exposed to high debt," said Feros. The Wholesale 452 Capital Australian Share Fund returned ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... cent, at 4345.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index dropped 39.1 points, or 0.89 per cent, to 4,370.6. NEW YORK - US stocks slumped on Tuesday as sagging American consumer confidence and weak Chinese economic indicators renewed fears that the global ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
The Australian share market had moved into positive territory by noon after a lower opening, with bank and mining stocks leading the way. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16.2 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4,400.7 points, while the ...

Tyndall launches share income fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... the strategy is different to other income share funds on the market because it's a concentrated portfolio. "It's the best stocks that offer that dividend. A lot of the other funds on the market are quite diversified like a passive index fund that holds ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... 4,384.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index dropped 29.73 points, or 0.67 per cent, at 4,409.7. NEW YORK - US stocks closed slightly lower on Monday after listless trade as consumer spending and income data came in mostly in line with expectations ...