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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... expecting much from the Australian market on Monday. "All the market is really coming from the one space, and that is the financials," Mr Weston said. "That is a relatively bearish statement to the market, when you see all the leadership in one space. ...

Mutual funds gain record flows

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... flowing to Changsheng fund and more than $1 billion flowing to the Japan based Nomura Semiconductor Equity and DIAM Financials fund. Daniel Enskat, managing director and head of global consulting at Strategic Insight, said investors are turning back ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... Goldman Sachs. At home, Mr Walker said BHP Billiton was contributing about 15 points to the index. "Aside from that, the financials are having a strong rally and, despite a flat oil price, even the energy stocks are having a good run." At 1202 AEST ...

Second half jitters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
Have the green shoots caught the swine flu? It certainly looks that way as 2009 crossed over from the first half to the second. What has happened on the way to the second half? Suddenly, it seems, investors have grown tired of watching and waiting for ...

Focus on quality: T. Rowe Price

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... global equities strategy, said that an analysis of sector-based performance of global equities - from health care to financials - in the last three months shows how the market is reacting after the rounds of government stimulus into the financial system. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... Exchange, the September share price index contract was 57 points lower at 3,844 on a volume of 17,724 contracts. "The financials and resources are probably the two weakest sectors today," ABN Amro Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said. "[The financials] ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... of a reaction, and that's probably quite a good thing. "Commodity prices were weak, so BHP and Rio are down, but the financials are holding up quite strongly." Mining giant BHP Billiton plunged $1.52, or 4.1 per cent, to $35.51, while rival Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... capital raising," Mr Sekely told AAP. "Considering that, and the bad news from the US, it's going pretty well today. "The financials are down, but it's been them leading the recovery the past few months." The major banks were all down. Commonwealth Bank ...

We've left bottom

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... why the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) moved forward its lifting of the short-selling ban on financials it instituted eight months ago. Still others remain doubtful over the sustainability of this recent uptrend. But while their ...

Mixed reaction on shorting ban lift

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... months ago," said Nicol. "Credit markets have moved on significantly, so banks have access to funding now as do other financials. Liquidity risk is much lower than what they were, so I think it's a pretty sensible time to... make the change." The Australian ...