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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... SABMiller rose on reports that Belgian rival Inbev was eyeing the brewer. The FTSE 100 fell 28.8 points to 6,058.5, in thin trading following the public holiday on Monday. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 6,958.66 points, up 4.82 or 0.07 per cent. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... by energy stocks Woodside and Santos, after yesterday's more than one per cent decline. US stock markets and commodity trading in London were closed overnight, providing little direction. At 1211 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 14.1 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... market is expected to open slightly higher after a more than one per cent decline yesterday. US stock markets and commodity trading in London were closed overnight, providing little direction. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... has increased its stake in former takeover target Midwest Corp Ltd to 9.98 per cent, as both companies today entering trading halts pending an announcement.

Oil frenzy is storm before the calm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... more speculative capital is sucked into the vortex created by rising prices. "$US150 a barrel is now just a few weeks trading away," said Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist for AMP Capital Investors. Oliver is still however ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... commodities prompted selling in major resources, oil and gold stocks. The major banks also were weaker. CMC markets head of trading James Foulsham said although there had been a positive lead from United States markets overnight, local investors had ...

Emissions trading won't fix climate change: expert

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Emissions trading won't lower emissions production as all it does is force up the profits of carbon producers particularly energy producers, argues the German MP who pioneered their feed-in tariff electricity system. Hans -Josef Fell, a leading Greens ...

Options Strategy branches out to Spark Green

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... interacts with a brand. This is even more prevalent in the finance sector such as banks, superannuation funds and online trading providers," said Nelson. Sunsuper marketing manager, Wayne Sullivan, said the fund had been working with Options Strategy ...

Macquarie posts 23pct profit hike

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... Services Group merger and strong retail banking income. According to the firm's statement, Macquarie has no "significant" trading or credit writedowns. Nicholas Moore, Macquarie managing director and chief executive designate, said short term market ...

Investment Trends names top SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... MLC MasterKey Custom AMA were commended for their functionality where the adviser had control of model construction and trading. Advisers were also able to rebalance their portfolios across all investments, including managed funds. ShareInvest II, which ...