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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... However, most sectors were making losses. Among resources stocks, BHP Billiton had dropped 16 cents to $36.41, Rio Tinto had fallen 3.0 cents to $65.61 and iron more major Fortescue Metals had shed 2.0 cents to $5.31. The major banks also were lower ...

Another 10 bil to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... ultimate clincher for the Fed - as it was in September - how US Treasuries are faring. Yields on US 10-year Treasuries have fallen from 3.04% at the start of 2014 to 2.74% last night. Worse (for emerging markets), the more they stumble, the more funds ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
Australian stocks have fallen heavily after resuming trade after the Australia Day public holiday, due to a recent sell off on Wall Street. Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average took a near two per cent slide on Friday night and a further, albeit ...

Trust in Australian CEOs plummets

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
Australian shares have fallen as China's economic growth numbers continue to weigh on the market. With US markets closed for the Martin Luther King Jr public holiday, investors are taking their cues from Chinese gross domestic product (GDP) data, Invast ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... cent, at 5,316.4. NEW YORK - American Express's solid earnings has helped pushed the Dow higher but the broader market has fallen after a mixed batch of corporate earnings and economic reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 41.55 points (0.25 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
The Australian market looks set to open lower following the lead of Wall Street which has fallen more than three-quarters of a per cent. At 0645 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was down 41 points at 5,220. In equities news ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... disappointing US jobs figure. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Hefferan said the most recent US employment figures may have fallen short of expectations but had followed two months of very strong growth. "The US economy, in my view, is still on track ...

Super returns climb to 16.1pct, ahead of pre-GFC glory days

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... and international bonds again returned 2% and 4% respectively. Direct property maintained its 9% result but A-REITs have fallen further posting 13% returns. Cash remained steady on 3%, added the researcher. Rainmaker said the SelectingSuper index showed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... Thanksgiving public holiday. The local market's relatively flat open continues a trend of recent weeks. However, the market has fallen more than 1.5 per cent in November - the first monthly loss since June. "Investors appear to have decided the Australian ...