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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... 4,830.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index shed 42.6 points, or 0.87 per cent, to 4,847.5 points. NEW YORK - US stocks rebounded from opening losses on Monday as health care-related stocks posted strong gains after Congress passed a landmark ...

Fundie backs strategy with own nest egg

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... MSCI world index, by at least 300 basis points (three per cent) each year by investing in around 100 high-quality growth stocks. Using a sports analogy, Berg alikens the strategy's stockpicks to a defense-offense strategy. "In very volatile sectors of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
The Australian share market was lower at noon as weaker resources stocks weighed on the market and most other sectors were relatively flat. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 33.3 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 4,838.9 points and the ...

In a better place

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... would also be a down day have better odds of being proved prescient than those who don't - and so we have the "Down day for stocks after main signals slip," from the Age and "Commodities set scene for shares to open lower," from the Australian Financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... 4,872.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index added 12.4 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 4,890.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks fell Friday as investors took profits from recent gains and fretted about the global economic recovery following India's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... adviser, John Milroy, said volumes were slow and there had been some profit-taking. "Banks are pretty mixed and resource stocks are weaker on the back of some of the overnight metals moves as well," Mr Milroy said. Australia's major lenders were mixed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... 4,863.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had added 10.8 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 4,877.7 points. NEW YORK - Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street after reports signaled that the US economy is slowly regaining strength. The Labor Department ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... they want to buy and you're seeing a bit of profit-taking as well," RBS Morgans private client adviser Craig Walker said. "Stocks that are dragging the market down include BHP, which is strange given the lead we got from commodities and base metals overnight." ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... first half results. In Australia on Wednesday, the sharemarket closed stronger as higher commodity prices boosted resources stocks and sentiment was buoyed by the strongest quarterly increase in new home starts in eight years. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
The Australian share market had edged 0.6 per cent higher by noon on firmness among major financial and resources stocks after a positive Wall Street lead. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 28.6 points, or 0.6 per cent, at 4,825.8 ...