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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... hard to find too many stocks that are going up today." Gold stocks was the worst-performing sector at the open, having fallen 3.84 per cent. Newcrest Mining had fallen 63 cents, or 3.23 per cent, to $18.87. Energy stocks and the metals and minerals sectors ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... weakening as the Bank of Japan starts a key two-day policy meeting, while shares in other major Asian markets have mostly fallen despite Wall Street's surging to a record high. Tokyo jumped 2.99 per cent, or 358.77 points on Wednesday, to 12,362.20. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... in Cyprus and stalemate in Italy in their stride. Financial stocks were the worst-performing sector at the open, having fallen 0.84 per cent. ANZ was down 24 cents at $28.34, CBA had fallen 61 cents to $67.77, NAB was 35 cents lower at $30.60 and Westpac ...

Falling BRICs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... remain in the black with the MSCI World Index posting an 8.8% gain this year to date, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index has fallen by 1.9% over the same period. This is underscored by the emerging economies' flag bearers - the BRICs. They're all underwater. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... 1.66 per cent. Australia's two big miners were down more than 2.5 per cent. BHP was off 88 cents at $33.67, while Rio had fallen $1.71 to $56.95. Meanwhile, Fortescue Metals had slipped 10 cents, or 2.57 per cent, to $3.79. Bell Potter senior adviser ...

Shortage of reliable Aussie income products

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... attributes but in the current environment, has one of the most volatile income streams. Australian term deposit returns have fallen some 30% in recent years and Birtles says Aussie retirees can ill afford such unpredictability. Equities, meanwhile, have ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... the broader All Ordinaries index was down 101.9 points, or 1.99 per cent, to 5,027.4 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have fallen for a second straight day as the Cyprus banking crisis sent jitters through markets. The huge tax on bank depositors included ...

Hedge fund fees under pressure

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... environment has seen banks step away from their day-to-day market activities. "Risk premiums at the five major US banks have fallen some 55%. We're looking at a lot of trades that used to be made by the bank property desks. There has been a lot of price ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
The Australian market has fallen by almost 1.5 per cent due to concerns about a bailout of Cyprus and falls on Wall Street. A European Union bailout of Cyprus had scared investors and led to a negative opening on the Australian market, IG Markets strategist ...

More than five minutes this time?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... above the Dow's 9.4% gain and higher still than the S&P 500's 8.3%. And this is because of the depreciating yen - it has fallen by 8.8% against the greenback and by 6.2% against the euro this year to date. And this is because of 'Abenomics' and expectations ...