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Ipac revises global equities strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
... on the premise that benchmark indices are not efficient portfolios because they don not account for correlation between stocks. The firm therefore re-weighs the benchmark to forecast the relationships that exist between stocks. A return is generated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... Infrastructure Summit. On Friday, the Australian share market fell more than two per cent as major banking and resources stocks felt the impact of renewed concerns about the health of the global economy. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 finished down 102.4 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
The Australian share market was over two per cent lower at noon, led by the banks, after US stocks dropped overnight on renewed concerns about the economy. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 102.9 points, or 2.07 per cent, to 4,876.6, while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
The Australian stock market was down at noon, with energy and mining stocks lower on the back of falling oil and gold prices. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 45.1 points, or 0.9 per cent to 5014.9, while the broader All Ordinaries lost ...

Perennial's global alpha secret

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... to Perennial's London-based analyst. But the reward to that is the fund's high conviction portfolio of around 40 to 50 stocks handpicked from around the world. "As we've said in our fund material before, we think the MSCI World index is a 20th century ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
The Australian share market was lower at noon, dragged down by resources stocks affected by falling commodity prices and a weak US lead. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 1.7 points, or 0.03 per cent to 5114.3, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... and its oil facilities were spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. But the positive effect of the storm's outcome on stocks was short-lived, and the blue chips ended the day down 26. Falling commodities prices caused the stocks of oil and metals ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
The Australian share market was stronger at noon, buoyed by financial stocks in the lead-up to a widely expected cut in official interest rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia this afternoon. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 36.8 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... New York overnight may boost the Australian stock market today, although it may also have a constraining effect on energy stocks. With physical markets on Wall Street closed for Labor Day, there is otherwise no lead from the US. At 0746 AEST on the Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... 1.38 per cent, to 21,261.89. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market closed higher on Friday, led by rises in leading stocks after US stocks rose sharply. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 28.45 points to 3353.243. There were 63 rises and 36 falls. ...