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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... Average closed up 194.13 points (1.50 per cent) to 13,115.54. Mr Curtin said local resource stocks had risen due to commodity price rises offshore. "We're getting the benefit of the commodity price movement, so commodity stocks are up today," he said. ...

Gensler to depart T. Rowe Price

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... equity division and an analyst in the equity risk arbitrage department. He is twin brother to the chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission under President Barack Obama, Gary Gensler.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... better, import trade had dropped away sharply," he said. "That spooked markets a little bit, as it might signal lower commodity demand. "And then, the IMF (International Monetary Fund) said that exporters should brace for lower prices, and that they're ...

Goldman Sachs equities fund awarded AA rating

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... perspective we are positive on Banks, Transport and Energy where we see specific opportunities. We remain cautious around commodity prices and the risk of near term demand weakness, which is reflected in our current position in Resources." Goldman Sachs ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
The Australian market has opened half a per cent lower due to falling commodity prices and a weakness on overseas markets. At 1022 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 21.6 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 4,312.3, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... down and 382 unchanged. AAP klw/cdh SYDNEY, April 4 AAP - The Australian market has fallen at noon due to struggling commodity prices and resource stocks. At 1202 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.8 points, or 0.42 per cent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
The Australian market has opened stronger due to firm commodity prices and positive manufacturing data from the US. At 1012 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.5 points, or 0.27 per cent, at 4,340.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... and the Australian Bureau of Statistics' building approvals for February and the Reserve Bank of Australia's index of commodity prices are due for release. In equities news, Geopacific Resources NL is due to hold a general meeting. In Australia, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... 103.50 US cents during Thursday, depending on the performance of Asian stock markets. NEW YORK - Falling energy and commodity shares pulled US markets lower amid more growth concerns and more talk of strategic oil stocks releases by Western powers. At ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012
Australian shares have opened higher with the resources sector boosted by higher commodity prices. Qantas also rose significantly after it announced it would set up a Jetstar Hong Kong airline offering budget flights in China. At 1022 AEDT, the benchmark ...