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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
... to list on the Australian Stock Exchange. On Friday, the Australian share market closed lower, dragged back by resource stocks affected by lower prices for base metals. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.4 points to 5425.8, while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... volume of sales today is also due to a lot of fund and target managers having gone off on Christmas holidays already." US stocks fell on Thursday, led lower by technology shares, as investors turned skittish about Friday's jobs report and the economy's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 1.5 points to 5465.2, while the all ordinaries gave up three points to 5450.6. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Thursday, led lower by technology shares, as investors turned skittish about Friday's jobs report and the economy's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... general meeting in Melbourne. The Australian stock market closed higher yesterday, driven by the strength of major resources stocks, Telstra and most of the big banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 40.2 points at 5466.7, while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... to $13.60 by 1225 AEDT while Fairfax moved in the opposite direction and lost 13 cents to $5.08. Among the other media stocks, PBL gained 22 cents to $20.50, News Corp added 10 cents to $27.80 and its non-voting shares remained steady on $26.58, while ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... share market edged higher yesterday, as a weaker banking sector cancelled out strength in the major resources and media stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 1.6 points to 5426.5 while the all ordinaries lifted 1.7 points to 5414.2. NEW YORK - ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
... added that BHP Billiton had also pushed up the local market on the back of some stronger commodity prices, but said oil stocks were weaker on a falling oil price. "Oil companies came off a bit weaker... but BHP is pushing the market up," he said. At ...

Another Dimension to DFA

... their most diversified fund to date, initially invested in 800 securities plus exposure to a sub-pool of 7,500 small cap stocks via the fund's 17.5 per cent allocation to their global small cap fund. "Sometimes, people consider us a very specialist manager ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
... Performance of Manufacturing Index for November, while David Jones Ltd holds its annual general meeting. NEW YORK - US stocks ended little changed as rising oil prices boosted shares of energy companies. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 2.32 points ...

T.Rowe Price wins Chinese govt fund mandate

... New Zealand. The assets will be managed in T. Rowe Price's US Structured Research strategy, which looks at S&P 500 Index stocks to construct a portfolio with around 250-300 stocks and has a low tracking error target of 1.50 per cent. Local press in China ...