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Mobile age drives up demand for storage: Abacus

With an increasing number of people moving house or traveling frequently overseas, more investors are turning their attention to the untapped potential of the self storage industry, according to Abacus Property Group. The group manages Abacus Storage ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open softer following a weaker Wall Street lead. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0718 AEDT, the December share price index contract was down six points at 5,420. Today, John Fairfax Holdings holds its annual ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
The Australian stock market was weaker at noon with the big miners dragging the bourse into negative territory. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 34.5 points at 5424.7, while the all ordinaries shed 30.7 points to 5394.4. On the Sydney ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open firmer following a strong Wall Street rise. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0740 AEDT, the December share price index contract was up 13 points at 5,456. Today, News Corp releases its first quarter results ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
The Australian stock market was weaker at noon today after a central bank interest rate rise put the brakes on the bourse's recent rally to record highs. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 24.5 points lower at 5467.1, while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open marginally firmer with a likely interest rate rise expected tp weigh on otherwise positive sentiment following gains in world share and commodity prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0744 AEDT, the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger, following a firm rally in global markets and yesterday's push to record highs. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0738 AEDT, the December share price index contract was up 59 points at 5,490. Today ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher, despite a dip in US markets on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0727 AEDT, the December share price index contract was up seven points at 5,436. Today, the ANZ Job Advertisement series ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
The recent uplift in consumer sentiment as measured by the Westpac survey has not been transferred into much buoyancy in retail sales, as indicated by the ABS monthly release of the data yesterday. Retail sales grew by just 0.1 per cent in seasonally ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
The Australian stock market was marginally higher at noon with a handful of stocks propping up the bourse. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 5.2 points higher to 5414.6, while the all ordinaries gained 4.5 points to 5381.6. On the Sydney ...