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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... in the next few weeks." Locally, gains were broad-based, with about five stocks rising for every one that fell. The materials sector was the strongest on the market, rising 2.5 per cent. Among the miners, BHP Billiton advanced 2.3 per cent, or 82 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... and resource sectors had raced back from losses earlier this week as they were the most leveraged to global growth. Materials were the strongest performers on the market, benefiting from a rally on overseas metal markets on Wednesday, with copper rising ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... with the EU Bank Aid Plan light on details, with no one offering to stump up money for recapitalisations. Locally, the materials and financial sectors were both up by more than two per cent by 1030 AEDT. The major miners have started the day strongly ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... renewed sentiment after the German vote. Woodside Petroleum rose 21 cents to $32.35 and Santos added 18 cents to $11.45. Materials rose 0.36 per cent. Mining giant Rio Tinto fell 80 cents or 1.3 per cent to $61.65 after announcing it had bought 500,000 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... in response to heavy falls in commodity prices over the past week and also in overnight trade, Mr Burmester said. The materials sector was down by 2.4 per cent. BHP Billiton had dropped 85 cents, or 2.4 per cent, to $34.67, and Rio Tinto had lost $2.22 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
Australian shares extended early gains at noon, with materials leading the market as commodity prices slowed their steady descent of recent weeks. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 114.9 points, or 2.97 per cent, to 3978.8, while the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... further direction from the US Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee two-day meeting, beginning on Tuesday (US time). Materials were hardest hit, falling 1.4 per cent. Mining giant BHP Billiton dropped 59 cents or 1.6 per cent to $37.01, with fellow ...

Bear markets provide investment opportunites

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... the past year or two, the retail and finance part of the market is not doing so great with property struggling while materials and primary production will probably continue reasonably well," Hobart told Financial Standard. Hobart spoke of the numerous ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
Australian shares were higher at noon, building on gains from early trade, with the materials and financials sectors leading the market. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 73 points, or 1.8 per cent, at 4,148.5, while the broader All ...

CMC Markets launches new platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... providing a higher level of protection for newer or more risk adverse investors. CMC Markets was named "Best education materials" in the Investment Trends May 2011 Australia CFD Report.

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The ability to remain resilient and manage liquidity pressures amid severe, multi-dimensional stress scenarios is an area of focus that APRA and ASIC want superannuation funds to improve.

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