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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... traders said. The euro fell to $US1.3206 from $US1.3283 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets suffered a heavy sell-off following a tumble on Wall Street as traders grow concerned the US Federal Reserve could bring an early end to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... up 149.21 points (1.08 per cent). The broad-based S&P 500 finished at 1,513.17, up 15.06 (1.01 per cent), while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite jumped 36.97 points (1.18 per cent) to 3,179.10. The Dow's breakthrough of the psychological 14,000 barrier ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... points, or 0.2 per cent, to 13,883.01. The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 9.5 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 1,498.34. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 2.05 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 3,140.26. LONDON - European stock markets fell as dealers fretted ...

Trapnell rejects 'no way out' stance by licencees

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... Don Trapnell has used the immortal lines from the classic 1970s Hotel California hit to reaffirm his rejection of licensee heavy-handedness dealing with advisers who want out. He claims that Draconian licensee agreements can impose onerous conditions ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... points, or 0.25 per cent, to 13,814.12. The broad-based S&P 500 up 0.56 point, or 0.04 per cent, to 1,495.37. But the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 22.12 points, or 0.70 per cent, to 3,131.55. Apple, the biggest US company by market capitalisation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... was up 1.03 points (0.01 per cent) at 13,650.73. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 5.04 (0.34 per cent) to 1,485,98. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was up 0.73 (0.02 per cent) at 3,135.44. LONDON - European share prices slid for the most part, despite soaring ...

Baby boomers stagger blindfold into retirement: REST

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
A whopping 86% of Australia's 5.5 million baby boomers are, in varying degrees, financially under-prepared for retirement, according to research release by industry super heavyweight REST Industry Super today. Dubbed The Journey Begins, the REST-commissioned ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... 10, 2007. The broad-based S&P 500 added 5.04 (0.34 percent) at 1,485.98, its highest since December 26, 2007. But the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ended down 1.29 points (0.04 percent) at 3,134.71. Congressional Republicans moved to avert another crisis ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... points, or 0.30 per cent, at 13,552.54. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 5.51 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 1,478.14. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 14.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 3,131.97. LONDON - European stocks advanced on positive US economic ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... "fragile and uncertain". HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly fell on profit-taking after recent gains, with Tokyo suffering heavy losses as the yen rebounded strongly after weeks of steep declines. Tokyo ended 2.56 per cent, or 278.64 points, lower at 10,600.44 ...