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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014

... Lawler. The euro rose to $US1.2452 from $US1.2420 in New York late on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed after US shares tapped fresh records for a fourth straight session, while a weaker yen helped Japan's Nikkei extend its recent rally to ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014

... 5,271.7 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 15.8 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 5,260.1 points. NEW YORK - US shares have surged after a strong rise in Europe's equity markets, with investor zeal returning following a sell-off earlier in the ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014

... traders also awaited a US Federal Reserve policy decision. A rally on Wall Street increased buying incentives, with US shares helped by the China report as well as a feeling that the Fed would fail to announce a significant policy shift. Shanghai ended ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014

... 0.32 per cent, at 5,566.5. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 16.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 5,559.6. NEW YORK - US shares have rebounded late to end mixed after an early bout of selling on news that Ukraine had shelled Russian armoured vehicles ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014

The Australian share market has opened lower after US markets came off record highs. The fall in US shares had driven the Australian market lower, although the federal budget may also be hurting stocks, Lonsec equities research general manager Bill ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014

... 0.15 per cent higher, adding 35.16 points to 23,038.80 while Shanghai ended flat, edging up 1.00 point, to 2131.54. US shares continued their downward spiral Friday led by the technology sector, owing to fears big-name firms such as Facebook, Twitter ...

Aussie shares best in a generation

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

... figures. An initial $10,000 investment in any of the major asset classes including Australian Shares, International Shares, US Shares, Australian Bonds, Listed Property and Cash would have risen in value to more than $100,000 over three decades. Assuming ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

... very low volumes" after "two rather difficult last weeks of March," trader Xavier de Villepion at Global Equities said. US shares also rose in midday trade Tuesday, lifted by Europe, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.66 per cent, the broad-based ...

Green, green grass of home

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013

... pre-crisis highs overnight is valued at about 12.5 times expected earnings in the next year. The S&P index of 500 top US shares which now only 1.6 per cent below its pre-crisis high is valued at 13.6 times expected earnings. Our S&P/ASX index of 200 ...

Vanguard cuts costs on intl equities ETF

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013

Vanguard has reduced the headline cost of its All-World ex-US Shares Index Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) from 0.18% to 0.15%. According to the index fund specialist, the management expense ratio on the product has fallen by an average of 10 basis points ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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