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Margin calls up but investors not down

... sitting on a lot of cash and using the liquidity to buy more," she said, adding that Macquarie was selling out of resources stocks last September and see better value in that sector following the market correction. Wayne Lear, founder of financial planning ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... Poor's 500 Index was fell 4.01 points to 1,402.81. The Nasdaq Composite Index lost 11.84 points to 2,404.31. LONDON - UK stocks fell in volatile trade after steep falls in world markets. The FTSE 100 index lost 55.5 points to 6,116. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... global repercussions of a nine per cent drop in the Shanghai Composite Index. The market downturn heavily hit major resource stocks like BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, who are heavily exposed to the Chinese market, with the bellwether stocks shedding up ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... after falling as much as three per cent during the day. The all ordinaries tumbled 161.1 points to 5,816.5. NEW YORK - US stocks bounced back on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reassured investors that the economy was set to grow moderately ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
... Xiradis said he believed the overall benchmark level would not change dramatically from today's levels, but lower quality stocks would continue to suffer. "A lot of stocks over the past months have moved up in value for no good fundamental reason while ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 50.2 points to 5993.8, while the all ordinaries was 44.3 points weaker at 5977.6. NEW YORK - US stocks plummeted on Tuesday, sending the benchmark S&P 500 index to its biggest one-day slide in more than 3-1/2 years as ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... lower lead from offshore. "The market is negative to neutral," she said. While there was some consolidation, she said that stocks were drifting. "There are no real standout performers and it is a bit of a lacklustre day and a bit directionless," she ...

Macq and Citi offer best of more worlds

... Management has launched a new platform that allows investors to access Asian equities, global equities and even water utilities stocks. "Water is a very hot topic, but up until now has been very difficult to access as an investment idea... in this instance ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... Infrastructure Group, Sonic Healthcare, Newcrest Mining Ltd, Clough Ltd and, across the Tasman, Air New Zealand Ltd. Australian stocks rose to a new high yesterday, with the big miners driving the bourse into record territory again. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
... from Friday when the ordinaries hit an intraday high of 6024.7 and the ASX200 soared to an intraday record of 6052.1. "The stocks at noon have slackened in pace from the increases that we have been used to," he said. Mr Heffernan said the resources companies ...