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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2005
... around the world paints a grim picture for the local bourse. A combination of profit taking, portfolio re-weighting and stocks going ex-dividend have weighed on the Australian market recently and this momentum is expected to continue. On the Sydney Futures ...

Morningstar has concerns over Portfolio Partners' high stock turnover

... Shares fund an 'investment grade', commending the fund for its performance but harbouring concerns over the high turnover of stocks associated with the fund. The research house describes Portfolio Partners' strategy as a high-alpha, long/short strategy ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2005
... Australian share market is expected to open higher, on the back of a rise in the oil prices, which is expected to help resources stocks. Although a fall in base metal prices could weigh on the market. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2005
Australian stocks are expected to open lower, following a downward trend on US markets overnight. On the local data front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases merchandise imports data for February today and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Leading ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2005
Australian shares are expected to continue yesterday's upward momentum today, helped by strength in US stocks overnight despite higher oil prices. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has indicated it will likely lift oil production by ...

It's only the beginning for GSJBW's Australian share fund

... due to low turnover, long-term approach it employs. In the past 12 months the fund has managed to outweight its losing stocks with winning one including Macquarie Airports, Invocare and Oil Search. The manager's strategy is based upon fundamental research ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2005
Australian shares are expected to open higher, helped by a recovery in US stocks overnight in the wake of a drop in oil prices. On the local front Australian Bureau of Statistics housing finance data for January is due out.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2005
Australian shares are expected to open lower today after a fall in US stocks overnight as high oil prices raised concerns of an impact on consumer spending. Shares in global miner BHP Billiton and takeover target WMC Resources Ltd surged into record ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2005
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open weaker following a fall in US stocks overnight. BHP Billiton will be a focus after launching a $9.2 billion all-cash takeover bid for WMC Resources after the close of market locally last night. The stock ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2005
... Australian shares are expected to open mildly stronger following tech stock-driven gains on Wall St overnight. Blue chip stocks gained only slightly on US markets. BHP Billiton will be a focus on the local front today after confirming in London overnight ...