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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after Wall Street soared to its highest point this year on Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke's comments that global recovery prospects appear good. At 0749 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon, pulled down by the financials and materials sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 67.3 points, or 1.54 per cent, at 4310.2, while the broader All Ordinaries had fallen 64.7 points, or ...

Bassanese opens ETF consultancy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... being in cash," said Bassanese. The SectorMAX report is also produced monthly but focuses on four preferred sectors in the ASX 200 using a number of indicators to provide insight into key economic developments. Bassanese has more than 20 years experience ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
The Australian share market has received strong, positive leads from overseas markets overnight, with all major overseas stock indices higher. At 0810 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 13 points higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon amid profit-taking despite large gains by the two big insurers, AMP and QBE, and a surge in energy stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 25.8 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 4399.6, while the ...

Macquarie buys Delaware Investments

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... over $150 billion in AUM and the acquisition will boost Macquarie's assets under management to $361 billion. According to an ASX statement released yesterday, the buy is "consistent with Macquarie's strategy to develop a global asset management capability". ...

Investors flock to listed property ETFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... Advisors' (SSgA) listed property exchange traded fund (ETF) units on issue has nearly quadrupled in 18 months. The number SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Listed Property Fund ETF units rose from just over five million to a touch under 20 million between February 2008 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... its monthly bulletin. In equities, earnings season continues apace. Annual results are due from AMP Ltd, QBE Insurance Ltd, ASX Ltd, Macquarie Media Group Ltd, Amalgamated Holdings Ltd, AGL Energy Ltd, Downer EDI Ltd, Brambles Ltd, Wesfarmers Ltd, Macquarie ...

Market Wrap - Midday

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon, led by the resources and energy sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 31.5 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4413.1, while the broader All Ordinaries had gained 37.1 points, or 0.85 per cent ...

Fundies and analysts target IT sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... IT stocks include financial services technology provider IRESS - Market Technology, accounting software provider Reckon and ASX technology provider Computershare. "The peak of the IT was in June 07 and we're only 12 per cent off that high. It's been ...