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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 23.4 points at 5120.3 while the all ordinaries firmed 23.8 points to 5078.1. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher on Thursday as gains in Altria Group Inc.'s shares led a rally in tobacco stocks after a favorable court ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 7.8 points to 5096.9 while the all ordinaries dipped 6.4 points to 5054.3. NEW YORK - US stocks dropped on Wednesday, dragged down by worries over North Korea's test-firing of missiles and fears that job market strength ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... public holiday. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index ended flat, within sight of recent 7-week highs, as a rise in property stocks on easing interest rate fears cushioned a retreat by oil shares. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,883.5 points, down 0.9 or 0.02 percent. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
... or 0.36 per cent, to 5092.2, while the all ordinaries index rose 15.9 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 5049.9. NEW YORK - US stocks rose on Monday in a light and short pre-holiday session as mild economic data increased optimism about the interest-rate outlook ...

Morningstar confirms buy-out of Aspect Huntley

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
... financial advisers and institutions while building the Morningstar Workstation data of listed New Zealand and Australian equity stocks. Under the deal $2 million will be paid in 2007 subject to post-closing adjustments. Both Huntley and Bird will be ...

SRIs beat the index time and time again

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
... markets SRI funds have continued to deliver strong returns for investors. "We have recently seen a market where growth stocks and in particular resource companies have outperformed. Even though SRI funds often exclude a range of resource stocks on environmental ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
... 76.7 points to close at 5,073.9, ending at a three-and-a-half week high and adding 109 points over the week. NEW YORK - US stocks slipped on Friday after weaker-than-expected data on Chicago-area manufacturing stirred concerns about the economy and offset ...

Hyperion wins $230m Auscoal mandate

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2006
... eliminate the companies we don't want by looking at their management styles and business models," he said. "We hold 29 stocks, we have no sector limits or constraints and we use a bottom up stock picking process." Samway added, "We start with around ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2006
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed 50.4 points higher at 4997.2 while the all ordinaries rose 48.7 points to 4957.9. NEW YORK - US stocks soared, sending the Nasdaq up nearly three per cent as investors interpreted the US Federal Reserve's policy statement ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... Sol Trujillo speaks to National Press Club and Royalco Resources Ltd makes its debut on the local bourse. NEW YORK - US stocks strengthened on gains in the energy sector, however the advance was slowed by investor reluctance ahead of the Federal Reserve's ...