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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... share market is expected to open lower today dragged down by lower base metal prices and a weak lead from Wall Street. US stocks dropped in a skittish session on Thursday as investors worried that there could yet be more credit losses for big financial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... Mr Russell said he expected little movement for the rest of the day. "I think it will be quiet for most of the day." US stocks fell on Wednesday after an attempt to extend the previous session's huge rally faltered in the face of persistent worry that ...

Land of the rising small caps

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... Stanley's global small cap portfolio is steering away from Australia's resource sector and refocusing on Japan's value stocks, according to managing director and co-head of international and global small cap value strategies, Margaret Naylor. Naylor ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower today pulled down by US stocks which turned lower late in the session on Wednesday. At 0805 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was down 12 points to 6600. Today ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
The Australian stockmarket had made solid gains by midday today pushed up by financial stocks after confidence returned to Wall Street overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 77.8 points higher at 6593 while the All Ordinaries gained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... S&P/ASX200 index ended 59.9 points higher to 6515.2 while the All Ordinaries gained 47.6 points to 6570.9. NEW YORK - US stocks rebounded from four days of losses on Tuesday, buoyed by a recovery in technology shares, optimism over Wal-Mart Stores Inc's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
... 0.02 per cent, at 1,453.42. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 14.21 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 2,613.73. LONDON - UK stocks lifted slightly as beaten-down banks bounced back to offset the impact of lower commodity prices that hit heavyweight oil ...

S&P launch three new Shariah indices

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... and Poor's has launched three new Shariah law-compliant indices, targeting infrastructure, healthcare and large-midcap stocks. The three indices are the S&P Global Infrastructure Shariah, S&P Global Healthcare Shariah, and S&P/IFCI Large-MidCap Shariah. ...

Magellan Global is best-of-breed

... its asset class," said Zenith Partners director David Smythe in a report. Magellan Global is concentrated, with 25 to 50 stocks at any one time, benchmark unaware and absolute return focused. Reflecting on the fund manager's view that there's a 25 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 24.1 points to 6545.7, while the All Ordinaries lifted 38.9 points to 6607.4. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Friday after a disappointing outlook from Qualcomm Inc triggered more weakness in technology shares and helped ...