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Dumping dear momos

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... Reports are it's about the rotation out of dear (as in expensive not the lovey-dovey one) "momo" (momentum) technology stocks into cheaper "value" stocks with consistent earnings. As Maxwell Smart would say, "good thinking 99". The scary news is that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
The Australian share market is set for a positive start to trade, after a slight recovery in technology stocks pushed Wall Street higher. At 0750 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 5,428. In economic news ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... set to open lower after Wall Street slumped for the third straight session with investors fearing high-flying technology stocks are overvalued and cautiously anticipating earnings season. At 0645 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... added 26.2 points, or 0.49 per cent, to 5,403 points. NEW YORK - US stocks surged on the back of a rebound in technology stocks, helped by Janet Yellen's assurance the Federal Reserve will continue to support the economy. At the close on Monday the Dow ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... afternoon, the market began to slowly pare its losses as investors bought up oil refiners, mining companies and technology stocks. The push was enough to nudge the Standard & Poor's 500 index into the green by half a point. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... benefit from recent bad pollution. But Seoul was off 1.16 per cent, or 23.30 points, to 1,983.74, led by falls in technology stocks due to a stronger won, and Hong Kong shed 0.14 per cent, or 31.75 points, to 23,381.15. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
... 6,568 contracts traded. All but one local market sector was in positive territory at the open, with information technology stocks the best-performing sector with a 1.09 per cent gain, according to IRESS data. Big market sectors such as industrial stocks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... (0.05 per cent) to 1,369.57, while the Nasdaq tumbled 22.93 (0.76 per cent) to 2,988.40, under pressure from technology stocks. The Commerce Department reported overall retail and food service sales expanded by 0.8 per cent last month, slightly below ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... approving the telco's plans to separate its retail and wholesale arms during the migration to the NBN. Information technology stocks were up 0.95 per cent, while discretionary stocks had risen 0.91 per cent. RBS Morgans Brisbane director Bill Chatterton ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... - BHP had slipped 20 cents to $37.75, while Rio was off 62 cents at $69.35. On a positive note, information technology stocks were the best-performing sector on the bourse, up 9.55 per cent according to Iress data. Computershare, one of the stocks in ...