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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... was down 26 points at 5,344. Locally, no major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Sigma Pharmaceuticals is expected to post full year results while Washington H Soul Pattinson and Brickworks are slated to release first half results. ...

SMSFs still under-invested in global shares

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... world class companies in sectors that are under-represented on the Australian share market, such as technology, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, consumer brands, aerospace and luxury goods," he continued. "Many of those companies are wired to the ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... gained six cents to $74.20 and Westpac lost three cents to $32.45. Macquarie Group gained 67 cents to $49.22. Sigma Pharmaceuticals added $1.25, or 1.97 per cent, to $64.75 despite its half year profit falling by 38 per cent to $16.3 million. US stocks ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... gained six cents to $74.20 and Westpac lost three cents to $32.45. Macquarie Group gained 67 cents to $49.22. Sigma Pharmaceuticals added $1.25, or 1.97 per cent, to $64.75 despite its half year profit falling by 38 per cent to $16.3 million. US stocks ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... (ABS) releases labour force data for August. In equities news, Myer Holdings posts full year results and Sigma Pharmaceuticals first half results. Meanwhile, Caltex Australia chief executive Julian Segal is scheduled to speak at an American Chamber of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... news of soaring Spanish unemployment and surprising British growth figures, while earnings updates from major pharmaceuticals were also in focus. Indices had enjoyed large gains during the previous two days on growing expectations of an interest rate ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... Institute of Builders dinner in Sydney. In company news, Myer releases its first half financial results and Sigma Pharmaceuticals releases its full year results. Foxtel chief executive Richard Freudenstein is due to speak at the ASTRA 2013 Conference ...

Quality could replace China volume-play

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... down, companies that are concentrating on high-quality products that already have a strong domestic market, like pharmaceuticals, still have a lot of potential to be squeezed. Smaller companies are also being encouraged to bring their operations into ...

China trip provides first-hand insights

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... cars. Stimulus programs have also seen a property recovery, as well as increased spending on consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, after the government confirmed that it would continue with a scheme that subsidises medicine, similar to Australia's, said ...

A stock market rally could get Obama over the line

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... companies contracted to supply Medicare (for the elderly) and Medicaid (for the poor) adversely affected. While pharmaceuticals would be negatively impacted due to less medically insured people, private health companies would likely benefit as taxes ...