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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
The Australian share market may open higher after US stocks rallied on Friday. But gains in Australian equities may be capped after commodity prices including oil, gold and copper declined. At 0726 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2009
... closed higher on positive data showing further signs of recovery in the United States, while commodity prices rose. London stocks reached their highest level so far this year. The benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares rose 39.82 points, or 0.78 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket was about 1.5 per cent higher at noon with stronger resources stocks leading gains across all sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 70.1 points, or 1.51 per cent, at 4720.5 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Yin to market yang

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... Michael Power, investment strategist at fund manager Investec Asset Management, has a lot of things to say about Chinese stocks, most of them alien to investors accustomed to the way Western markets work. "The one thing you have to realise is that Beijing ...

Three wise men - maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
I am "buying stocks right as we speak" and am getting "a lot for my money," Warren Buffet told his audience at a California conference. The tone was similarly positive at the Brookings Institution in Washington, with US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... 4540.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 11.1 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 4547.2. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks lifted after a stronger-than-expected report on US retail sales reinforced optimism on the economic recovery. Retail sales jumped ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... the detail of proposed federal government reforms which would separate the telco's wholesale and retail businesses. Its stocks were the most traded by volume, with 167.76 million shares worth $523.76 million changing hands. Telstra's share price plummeted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... cent, to 4531.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index dropped 60.2 points, or 1.31 per cent, to 4536.1. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher as an upbeat mood on economic recovery helped the market shrug off an escalating trade dispute between the ...

Tax and dividend boost at OptiMix

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
... gap that results when investment managers pursue alpha returns. TDOS is specifically designed to optimise the weights of stocks that pay tax effective dividends," said Emmanuel Calligeris, chief investment officer, Multi Strategies Group, ING Investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
... strong gains in most major markets. The Gold miners may gain after the price of the precious metal jumped while energy stocks may slump after oil declined on Friday. At 0730 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...