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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... of gold in Sydney was $US995.70 per fine ounce, down $US17.62 on on Thursday's closing price of $US$1013.32. Major gold stocks struggled, with Lihir losing eight cents, or 2.66 per cent, to $2.93, and Newcrest Mining down 43 cents, or 1.28 per cent ...

SMSFs snap up blue chip shares

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... best," said Johnston. Sales transactions in the middle of this year showed SMSF investors investing heavily in blue chip stocks, which made up 43 per cent of shares purchased. This is in contrast to 30 per cent two years ago, pre GFC. Meanwhile small ...

The long and short of bulls and bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... "W" or deleveraging & moribund growth leading to 'L'." Quoting Marc Faber - Dr. Doom himself - that the "strong rally in stocks is due to excessive money supply and credit growth due to unprecedented monetary stimulus...This will eventually end up in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... Wednesday's 11-month high to close lower, amid declines on Asian bourses and weaker commodity prices affecting local resource stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 32.9 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 4701.2, while the broader All Ordinaries fell ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... associate Peter Wright said the market was trading on very light volumes. "Oil is quite weak, back down past $US70 and copper stocks were battered which is a direct reaction to the London Metal Exchange session." Copper prices fell for the first time ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... meeting. On Wednesday, the Australian share market advanced 1.5 per cent to an 11-month high, driven by banks and resources stocks, and the expiry of derivatives contracts. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 70.4 points, or 1.51 per cent, at 4734.1 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket was over one per cent higher at noon, lead by oil and gold stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 51.7 points, or 1.11 per cent, at 4715.4 while the broader All Ordinaries rose 53 points, or 1.13 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... analyst Juliette Saly said losses on the US' Dow Jones index overnight weighed on the local market in early trade but bank stocks were driving a recovery to almost neutral territory. "Some of the banks are coming back and that's lending a bit of support," ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... per cent, to 4677.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 9.6 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4684.1. NEW YORK - Stocks mostly fell Monday but ended off their lows as investors moved into technology and health care shares. News of Dell Inc's plans ...

Don't forget the economics: Macq

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... said. "This has been particularly evident in China during the global financial crisis in which the performance of many stocks was inextricably linked to the world's view of the Chinese economy." Therefore, Dali said emerging markets funds need to hold ...