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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... 0.09 per cent, at 5,283.7, while the broader All Ordinaries fell 2.9 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 5,408.9. NEW YORK - US stocks finished mixed following heavy losses at the end of last week as investors girded for an interest rate policy meeting of the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... quite soft and we've seen the financials struggling a bit," Ms Spencer said. "Woolworths, Telstra and a couple of the metal stocks are fairing a bit better." "But we are expecting the weakness in the market as we approach the end of the financial year ...

Ascalon buys 50pc stake in Sigrun

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... Asset Management. Sigrun is a quant manager that uses behavioural finance and traditional valuation strategies to select stocks. As a result of the deal, Nick Basile, Ascalon chief executive and Nelson Lam, Ascalon head of investments join Alan Harmer ...

FTI Aus unveils global equity fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... returns and demand for absolute return and high conviction strategies," she said. The research-driven portfolio holds 45 stocks that have limited overlap of economic exposures, seeking strong risk-adjusted returns over a full market cycle. "Compelling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... 1.46 per cent, at 5,288.3, while the broader All Ordinaries fell 72.5 points, or 1.32 per cent, to 5,411.8. NEW YORK - US stocks fell sharply on Friday with the Dow closing below 12,000 for the first time since mid-March as rising oil prices and warnings ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
The Australian share market was lower at noon, despite a positive US lead, after oil stocks suffered on a falling oil price and concerns lingered about the state of credit markets. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 38.8 points, or ...

T.Rowe Global Equity fund 'highly recommended'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... and analysts worldwide. Backed by this research team, the T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund invests in roughly 60 to 120 stocks that are highly regarded by the firm's global research team and aims to outperform the MSCI All Country World Index (unhedged). ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks rose on a big easing in the oil price. On the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was up 28 points at 5,387. Today, Arrow Energy Ltd holds an extraordinary general ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell on disappointing results from Morgan Stanley and FedEx Corp. At 0705 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was down 65 points at 5,370. Today, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... heavy. "It has been a disappointing week so far for trading," Mr Vaughan said. "We still have financial issues globally." US stocks fell 0.9 per cent last night after top investment bank Goldman Sachs warned that US banks would have to raise as much ...