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BT/Advance multi-manager makes stronger global push

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... target: consistent upper second quartile returns compared with peers. The new MM will also have a higher allocation to global stocks in its core asset classes. For example, the property portfolio will move from a 75/25 domestic/international exposure ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
The Australian stock market was half a per cent lower at noon, led by falls in financial and energy stocks, as investors approached the end of the week with caution. At 1225 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 25.6 points, by 0.51 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index finished up 6.2 points, or 0.12 per cent, at 5,024.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Thursday as market players batted off concerns about Greece's debt woes and an unexpected rise in US jobless ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... "Commodities prices have helped boost the resources sector. "A strong result from JP Morgan has certainly helped financial stocks today." The miners were firmer: BHP advanced 25 cents to $44.24, Rio Tinto was 96 cents stronger at $81.06 and Fortescue ...

Risk appetite rises as cash reserves dip

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... January. Within equities, investors have scaled back their underweight positions on banks and raised exposure to cyclical stocks. "April's survey shows a growing number of investors envisaging a Goldilocks scenario of above-trend growth and benign inflation. ...

US financials a big play: Bennelong SGI

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... sector may be a shadow of its former self after the GFC but it is still a $9.1 trillion (US$8.5 trillion) market full of stocks ripe for the plucking, said fund manager Bennelong SGI Global Equities. Visiting Australia this month, the fund's San Francisco-based ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... Minerals Ltd publishes March quarter production figures. Bank of Queensland Ltd releases first half results. Australian stocks finished higher on Wednesday, with the share market's bellwether All Ordinaries index breaking through 5,000 points for the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
Rising resources and banking stocks have pushed the Australian share market higher at noon, with the broader index again pushing through the 5,000 point barrier. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 26.6 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 4,978.2 ...

The retaking of Dow 11000

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... for Profiting From the Coming Rise in the Stock Market," published in 1999. Glassman and Hassett wrote back then that, "Stocks are now in the midst of a one-time-only rise to much higher ground - to the neighborhood of 36,000 on the Dow Jones industrial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... Monday reported lower-than-expected earnings, forcing its stock price down 1.58 per cent by 2000 GMT (0600 AEST Wednesday). Stocks in the US chip maker Intel were up 1.02 per cent ahead of its earnings report expected after the close of trade. Stocks ...