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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... softened the effect today, but commodities were all sold down last night so you've got your market leader sold down," Mr Smith said. "Plus, there's more talk about the controversial, theoretical super profits tax, so negative sentiment is taking charge ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... market was likely to finish the month higher. "We're following overseas firmness. The big seven are driving the market," Mr Smith said. He expected the S&P/ASX 200 to climb to 5,100 points by April 30. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, gained ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... up, however, he said. By 1221 AEDT, turnover across the market reached 1.323 billion shares, worth $1.72 billion, which Mr Smith said was about average for intra-day trading. Of the traded stocks, 540 were higher, 373 were down and 365 were steady. BHP ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... seeing money taken off the table and you're seeing buyers just pulling back their bids and taking stock at lower prices," Mr Smith said. "A lot of stock have enormous amounts of profits in them. "I think you're probably seeing money coming out of the ...

New deputy chair for complaints tribunal

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... full-time deputy chairperson of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal. Smith has been appointed for a five-year term. "Mr Smith's appointment will enhance the Tribunal's reputation as a robust and effective organisation for the resolution of superannuation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... share purchase plans that we've diluted companies' assets by more shares at a time when earnings are going to ease off," Mr Smith said. "So the banks reporting season will be the testing time (for the market)." Commonwealth Bank (CBA) was ripe for profit-taking ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... higher for three consecutive days. "We've got to run out of puff a little bit after what has really been an overshoot," Mr Smith said. "We're not out of the woods yet, I don't think. "There is no need for despair; it's just where we ought to be." The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... gauge a direction for the market until Thursday afternoon. "The share price futures is in charge of things this morning," Mr Smith told AAP. "The futures is performing a balancing act, since the resources are down, and the banks, which usually follow ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... a bear market rally? or dead cat bounce? or the real thing? The flaws in the argument are winning the debate today." Mr Smith said Commonwealth Bank maintained its lead in the banking sector, adding $1.37 or 3.85 per cent to $36.97. ANZ Banking Group ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... indicators of overall market movement. "It's been up and down, up and down, a bit like a lollipop lady's stop and go sign," Mr Smith said. "But we're positive, at least at the moment. "I'm warming to being on the bullish side of the market right now." ...