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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2005
... merchandise imports while Westpac/Melbourne Institute release its August leading index of economic activity. NEW YORK - US stocks dropped after a government report of a rise in producer prices last month boosted inflation worries and as a slide in Exxon ...

Internet spending will catch up: Allianz Global Tech

... spent nearly $1.7 billion in internet assets this year, the market sat up and asked 'Is it time to invest in technology stocks again?' The team at Allianz Global Investors RCM Technology fund says yes. "Many investors over-allocated to technology during ...

Market Wrap

... coupled with firm base metal, oil and precious metal prices, ensures the local markey gets off to a flier today. Resource stocks will be watched closely, although some stock-specific news, with a number of companies facing shareholders, could drive trade ...

Active managers not outperforming: State Street

... answer to the active- versus-passive debate may depend as much on fees and tax as it does on the manager picking the right stocks," said Darroch. Darroch added, "In light of the available data on active managers, we wonder whether some investors are ...

Weekly economic roundup

... of a surprise fall in Australian employment, softer metals and crude oil prices, prompted selling in domestic resource stocks and the Australian dollar. Copper prices fell by 1.6 per cent in New York, for a 3.8 per cent, two-day drop -- the biggest in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2005
... Clime Capital holds an extraordinary general meeting while the Reserve Bank of Australia holds a bond tender. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied as a report on US consumer prices relieved investors' worry about inflation and strong earnings from GE lifted ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2005
... buy Melbourne-based information manager Ausdoc. NEW YORK - The Nasdaq rose after sharp gains in Apple, while blue-chip stocks ended marginally lower as sliding crude oil prices hit the energy sector. Shares of Apple surged 9.1 per cent a day after the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2005
... releases September labour force data while consumer inflation and unemployment expectation surveys are both due. NEW YORK - US stocks dropped further, with the Nasdaq falling sharply after Apple posted disappointing revenue, and heightened fears of rising ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2005
... index fell 2.07 points to 1044.53. NEW YORK - The tech-laden Nasdaq fell to a three-month low on weakness in semiconductor stocks, while the Dow's gains were limited by concerns about corporate profits and rising crude prices. The Dow's biggest boost ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2005
... Australian Oil Company and Vital Metals both list on the ASX and Record Investments fronts shareholders. NEW YORK - US stocks slid with the Dow and S&P 500 hitting their lowest level in about five months, after General Motors said auto parts supplier ...