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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... "We're up a little, it's pretty flattish." The major banks were showing some improvement as investors sought out defensive stocks in a volatile market. Easing commodity prices had weighed upon the resources sector. But Hardman and DCA Group surged. "They're ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... S&P/ASX200 index closed down 12.7 points on Friday to 4983.2, while the all ordinaries fell 11.0 points to 4948.4. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower on Friday as investors worried about a sharper-than-expected slowing in the economy, prompting a sell-off ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... territory today held back by a fall on Wall Street. Stronger commodity prices, particularly in oil and gold, made the resource stocks the exception to the general downturn. At 1211 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 27.6 points to 4968.3 and ...

Lonsec rates Mellon's experience

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... processes. The fund, managed by Mellon Capital Management Corporation, is a global macro fund predominantly made up of bonds, stocks and currencies and can be used either as a tactical asset overlay over existing portfolios or as a global macro hedge ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 2.6 points to 4,995.9 and the all ordinaries gave back 3.1 points to 4,959.4. NEW YORK - US stocks fell after a report on regional factory activity prompted worries about a slowdown in the US economy and corporate profits. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2006
... S&P/ASX200 index closed down 58.3 points at 4,998.5, while the all ordinaries lost 53.2 points to 4,962.5. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied as strong earnings reports and the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged for the second consecutive ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
Australian stocks had lost further ground at midday, as a weak Wall St and decline in resources interests put further pressure on the local market. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 55.7 points at 5,001.1, while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open softer today as US stocks weakened and a military coup in Thailand shook world financial markets. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0739 AEST, the September share price index contract fell 27 points to ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... already, and the market is generally being held up by the all-important diversified miners as well as some of the finance stocks." Mr Land also said positive overnight movement in the metals market was helping local miners along in early trading. Mining ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... for the company's directors ahead of its formal annual general meeting in the Netherlands later this month. Australian stocks ended higher yesterday, echoing a lead set in the United States last week, with banks heading the charge upwards. The benchmark ...