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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open weaker after US stocks sank again overnight. At 0808 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 165 points at 3,379. In news this Wednesday, the Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... 3523.2, while the broader All Ordinaries lost 126.4 points, or 3.47 per cent, to 3513.1 led down by resource and banking stocks. NEW YORK - Stocks made modest gains in the end on Tuesday, after a very late afternoon recovery as investors took comfort ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... 15,001 contracts. ABN Amro Morgans Brisbane director of equities Bill Chatterton said the market was mixed after falls in US stocks. "Our market today is down one per cent... and it's just moving around that one per cent mark at the moment," Mr Chatterton ...

Smith leaves GSJBW property fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... domestic and global fund, but will focus on domestic the property securities fund and spend less time on analysing Asian stocks for the global fund. "Notwithstanding Mr. Hannon is well regarded by S&P, the team is not as experienced or well resourced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open in the red after US stocks fell overnight. At 0703 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 46 points at 3,650. In news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon and had extended its morning losses as banks and resources stocks dragged the local bourse further into the red. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 103.2 points, or 2.75 per cent, at 3644.9 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... to 3,726.0. NEW YORK - Wall Street has ended a turbulent week with another astonishing show of volatility Friday, with stocks plunging, recovering and then plunging again as investors absorbed another wave of downbeat economic news. Hedge fund selling ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... volume of 18,986 contracts. Aberdeeen Asset Management Australia director of equities Mark Daniels said the rebound in US stocks had driven the gains. "It's the bounce-back from the states," Mr Daniels said. "You've got Wall St up six per cent, having ...

ASIC lifts shorting ban on non-financials

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... financial securities, which remains until at least January 27. This announcement means covered short selling on non-financial stocks will be allowed from the specified date, however it does come with reporting and disclosure requirements which were outlined ...

UBS Global Access targets tough times

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... or Australia via the S&P/ASX200 index. "Investors may think shares are cheap but aren't confident of picking individual stocks. For those expecting a medium-term market recovery, buying exposure referenced to a broad- based index should yield market ...