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Investment Analysis: Correlation between Dow Jones, Nasdaq since 9/11

... the relationship between the two was characterised by short-term periods of very weak correlation, notably when the tech stocks bubble burst in early 2000 when the correlation plummeted to below 0.2.

ASSIRT gives 4 star rating to Vertex Capital

... market risk and results in a portfolio exhibiting a low correlation to the Australian equity market through time. Around 30 stocks are held in long and short positions, with the maximum exposure to a single stock 10 per cent. ASSIRT also added, "from ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries rise as Bush imposes deadline

... interpreted positively by investors, who have been dogged by uncertainty in recent weeks. Australian banking and financial stocks enjoyed the upward momentum, with Commonwealth gaining $0.67 to $24.13 and AMP rising by $0.39 to $7.48. All Ordinaries ...

Midday market wrap: Coles Myer gains $0.44 on profit increase

... falling 17.70 points to 2706.50. There were casualties across most sectors, with Commonwealth again hit hardest among banking stocks, falling by $0.39 to $23.27. All Ordinaries: 2706.50 (-17.70) Dow Jones: 7821.75 (+37.96) NASDAQ: 1340.33 (+0.45) FTSE-100 ...

Midday market wrap: Coles Myer gains $0.44 on profit increase

... falling 17.70 points to 2706.50. There were casualties across most sectors, with Commonwealth again hit hardest among banking stocks, falling by $0.39 to $23.27. All Ordinaries: 2706.50 (-17.70) Dow Jones: 7821.75 (+37.96) NASDAQ: 1340.33 (+0.45) FTSE-100 ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries puts on 2%

... rising by 2% over the course of the day as equities benefited from a bout of global short covering and bargain hunting. Stocks in Asia also finished the week on a positive note. The Nikkei rose by 134.13 points to finish just above the psychologically ...

Morningstar gives three stars to Dimensional's MLC mandate

... positions, although DFA has added value from these through clever execution. However this may not be as easy to do, when value stocks are no longer in market favour." The ratings house also queried DFA's personnel resources. "In our view, the team's ...

Midday market wrap: Banks fight back

... over 10 per cent to $7.23, Earlier in the week the stock was trading below $6.00. A wave of buying interest in insurance stocks in London was largely responsible for the sharp gains. Strong, although slightly more modest, gains were recorded across the ...

Afternoon market wrap: AMP shares sink below $6.00 mark

... in living memory. Meanwhile AMP shares continued to tumble, losing $0.38 to close at $5.92 or 6.42% weaker. Major Asian stocks also headed south as trading today returned negative figures. All Ordinaries: 2691.70 (-19.40) Dow Jones: 7568.18 (-171.85) ...

Merrill Lynch gets three star Aus equities rating: Morningstar

... bad stock picks had undermined the management of these risks. "Poor stock selection, with large overweightings in some stocks, has been particularly detrimental to performance over the past two years," it said. Morningstar added, "Head of Australian ...