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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... up as investors rebound from the sell-off on Monday and a poor start on Tuesday. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said trading at noon on Tuesday looked healthier than it did at the start of the session. "It's the rubber ball effect," he ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... overnight provided little impetus for the local share market in early trade on Tuesday, Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. However, he said resource stocks were the standout on with Rio Tinto and BHP posting gains after a four per cent ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... profits, while Optus owner Singapore Telecommunication released first quarter results. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the US markets were buoyed by an easing in geopolitical tensions, while locally. "Obviously though, it was the ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... market is trading flat, though marked by a plunge in the shares of insurer QBE. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local bourse was "as flat as a tack". He said overseas leads had been okay, but a profit downgrade from QBE had weighed ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... mining stocks. The market is expected to drift on Monday due to a lack of drivers, Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "There was no major impulse for the market to go up today with overseas markets being very lacklustre over the weekend," ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... higher after solid corporate earnings reports lifted the United States market. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local bourse was trading on a positive note after the Easter break. "The pipe-opener was the American market last night ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... they were the twin barrels that were firing last night that sent the market up," Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "So that has dispelled the nervousness of the last couple of days and got us back onto the trend movement of an upward ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Netflix which all fell by about 20 per cent. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the Australian market was inevitably going to fall. "Traders in Australia should not be following the Nasdaq but ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... company agreed to be taken over by South Africa's Woolworths for $2.15 billion. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said several factors had lifted the local bourse: an overnight rebound in US markets, positive global economic growth forecasts ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... opened higher after markets in the United States continued their rise overnight. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local market's opening trade was looking pretty good after encouraging US jobs and manufacturing data were released ...