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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... optimism about the US tackling its deficit problems but underperformed offshore leads out of America and Europe. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 24.3 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 4,385.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... Glenn Stevens, at 1915 AEDT. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,730.20 per fine ounce, up $US7.51 from Monday's local close of $US1,722.69 per ounce. National turnover was 241.4 million securities worth $441.5 million, with 353 stocks up, 194 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... ahead of a meeting of eurozone finance ministers that could unlock a critical instalment of bailout loans for Greece. At close on Monday, London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies soared 2.36 per cent to 5,737.66 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 rose by ...

AIST CEO resigns for UN post

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... through promoting the tangible benefits of the PRI," Atkin said. Reynolds said the responsible investment initiative had close links to Australia's $500 billion not-for-profit super sector, which had led the field in the sustainable investing and climate ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... force on January 1 if Republicans and Democrats do not reach a compromise. "We did take a bit of a positive lead from the close of the US session," he said. "We did see a pretty strong recovery in the US after there was some optimism around US fiscal ...

Worried about the US? Buy US Treasuries

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... closed lower as the global picture became more uncertain following negative leads from Europe and the United States. At the close on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 12.4 points, or 0.28 per cent, at 4,336.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Melbourne. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed almost one per cent lower following steep falls on Wall Street. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.2 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 4,349.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Low-volatility post-retirement solutions needed: Bell

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
Having concluded that too few investors will have sufficient capital to drive income in retirement, David Bell of St Davids Road Advisory expects to see growing interest in low-volatility, post-retirement solutions. Speaking at yesterday's Investment ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... Markets analyst Cameron Peacock said the Australian market had followed Wall Street's lead. The Dow Jones Average plunged to close at 184.92 after US President Barack Obama challenged Republicans to accept tax increases for the wealthy in a deal to avert ...