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Coaching tips invigorate adviser roadshow

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... free financial advice away: people have to pay." He likened adviser fees to a tiny weight on a see-saw compared with the heavy value of their advice, making charging fees easy. "The value you provide must be greater than the client's perception of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... 88.36 points (0.70 per cent) at 12,592.80. The broader S&P 500 lost 7.59 points (0.56 per cent) at 1,337.43, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite shed 16.03 points (0.56 per cent) to stand at 2,842.80. Democrats and Republicans battled over the weekend ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... (0.34 per cent) to close at 12,681.16. The broader S&P 500 added 1.22 points (0.09 per cent) to 1,345.02, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite jumped 24.40 points (0.86 per cent) to stand at 2,858.83. While traders were encouraged by Europe's 11th hour ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... (0.12 per cent) to settle at 12,571.91. The broader S&P 500 slipped 0.89 point (0.07 per cent) to 1,325.84, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite tumbled 12.29 points (0.43 per cent) to close at 2,814.23. The retreat came a day after Wall Street enjoyed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... (0.76 per cent) to close at 12,385.16. The broader S&P 500 dropped 10.70 points (0.81 per cent) to 1,305.44, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slid 24.69 points (0.89 per cent) to close at 2,765.11. The sell-off came as top Democratic and Republican ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... fell 0.66 per cent to 3,726.59 points. TOKYO - Asian markets were mixed as dealers bought back cheap stocks after a week of heavy selling, although trading remained cautious amid fears of a debt default by the United States. The dollar was pressured ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
A significantly wounded retail sector continued to bleed the Australian share market into the red at noon on Thursday. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 16.6 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 4,498.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... major European markets posted losses overnight as concerns remain about Europe's debt crisis, but the falls were not as heavy as the previous session. At 0756 AEST the local September share price index futures contract was up one point at 4,467. In economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... points, or 1.2 per cent, to 12,505.76. The broader S&P 500 shed 24.31 points, or 1.81 per cent, to 1,319.49 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 57.19 points, or two per cent, to 2,802.62. The US market's falls followed steep falls on European ...

Carbon tax ready companies to produce profits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... Friday's closing price while Geodynamics is up 25% today. The carbon tax, as announced in full detail yesterday, will see heavy polluters that produce at least 25,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per year, taxed under the carbon pricing scheme ...