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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... Nasdaq Composite inched up 1.17 points (0.04 per cent) to 3,075.32. The indexes muddled along in listless trade near the neutral line as investors appeared to take a pause after a solid stock run-up since the beginning of the year. LONDON - Europe's ...

Volatility is MIA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey - it "measures the percentage of individual investors who are bullish, bearish, and neutral on the stock market for the next six months". The latest one, dated 8 February 2012, show 51.6% of respondents are bullish ...

UBS: Stocks gaining momentum

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... those consumer and housing areas." Haslem said the change in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) from hawkish to a more neutral approach paired with four good months of retail sales are helped by credit momentum picking up and better housing sentiment. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... American Airlines' decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with the major indexes trading just above the neutral line. LONDON - European stocks have moved higher in volatile trading despite Italy being forced to pay record rates at a bond ...

van Eyk adds UBS-HALO to the Blueprint Australian Shares Fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... from van Eyk in its March 2011 Australian Equities Concentrated Review. According to van Eyk, the "concentrated, style-neutral" approach of the UBS-HALO portfolio is a good fit for other value and growth strategies in its Blueprint fund. The UBS-HALO ...

Lonsec hands Solaris top rating

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... 'Highly Recommended' rating from Lonsec. The rating applies to both the retail and performance fee option, which are style neutral strategies with a bottom up approach. Lonsec said it considers the funds to be suitable for long-term investors, despite ...

SMSFs in share buying mood

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... allocated to cash and fixed interest. That said, the overall share outlook was fairly positive with 23% while 38% were neutral as to the immediate future of equities. AMSA chairman Grant Abboot said that SMSF trustees directly invest more than $160 billion ...

Equity based strategies hedge fund winners

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... and Macquarie lost out on the top spot, with equity-based strategies dominating the talent field. Regal Tasman Market Neutral Fund was awarded Australian Hedge Fund of the Year and Best Market Neutral Fund for 2011 at the annual Cure Our Kids Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... surprise, "you would think that it would probably be a hint of a rate cut". "But our view is that it will probably be pretty neutral," Mr Callow said. US markets were closed overnight due to a public holiday, so direction for currency markets came from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... flat today," Mr Willis said. "What you're seeing today is people covering shorts and selling longs so they can have a neutral position and then they can reassess their trading stance on Monday when the outcome of Bernanke's comments will be known." Making ...