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Constellation launches HomeGlobal investment method

... HomeGlobal investment method that resolves a range of investor concerns including the need to offset the dominance of certain stocks and industries in each home market, the impact of globalisation on international diversification benefits and the home ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds shrug off strong data

US share markets ended the session only marginally higher, despite further evidence the economic recovery is gathering momentum. Earlier in the day the Conference Board announced its index of consumer confidence jumped 4.3 points to 81.3 in August ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares edge lower

... of the four major banks. Westpac was the only one of the big four to move ahead, adding 10c to $15.95. Bluechip resource stocks also closed mixed, although News Corporation and AMP ended the day modestly higher. The bond market and the Australian dollar ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks down on profit-taking

Major US share market indexes pulled back Friday, despite a positive sales forecast from Intel Corp. The microchip manufacturer's higher forecasts initially pushed markets higher, only to be followed by moves among investors to lock in profits from ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares push higher

... was 8.6 points higher at 3,178.5, underpinned by solid advances among resource bluechips and other cyclically-sensitive stocks. News Corporation was 10c higher at $12.58, while AMP also recovered 8c to $4.58. The major banks were mixed, with the CBA ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks rise on economic optimism

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2003
Strong economic data helped push US stocks higher overnight, but more evidence major European economies are lagging the US recovery pushed the euro to a four-month low against the US dollar. In the US, the Philadelphia Fed index reported its index of ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end at new 12-month high

... ordinaries added 10.5 points over the course of the day, closing at 3,180.4. Leading the market higher were major resource stocks, with RIO adding 88c to close at $33.86, and BHP Billiton gaining 17c to $10.62. News Corporation also edged higher, while ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds edge lower

US stocks eased overnight, as markets continued to digest the implications of a disappointing earnings result from technology bellwether Hewlett-Packard Co. The Dow Jones eased 31.4 points (0.3%) to 9,397.5, underpinned by a 10% fall in Hewlett-Packard. ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks push share market higher

... Ordinaries index eventually closing 2.2 points higher at 3,169.9. Major resource blue-chips and other cyclically-sensitive stocks, including News Corporation and Telstra, all finished lower. But defensive sectors, especially financials and property trusts ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares mark time

... international markets. At midday the All Ordinaries had added less than one point, to stand at 3,168.4. Major resource stocks and News Corporation lost ground, while AMP shed a further 16 cents in the morning session to trade at $4.45. CBA also lost ...