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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
The Australian share market was higher at noon, on the back of firm commodities overnight and the ANZ's announcement of a seven per cent fall in first half profit, roughly in line with expectations. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower this morning after US stocks sank overnight on rising oil prices and worries about inflation and consumer spending. At 0703 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was 17 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
The Australian share market was more than one per cent lower at noon on a negative lead from Wall Street, after Bank of America Corp reported a weaker-than-expected profit. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 61.6 points, or 1.1 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher this morning after US stocks rose overnight on reports of takeovers and the oil and gold prices gained. At 0659 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was 19 points lower ...

Shares in the black despite the bears

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... prospect of interest rate cuts in Australia through 2009 and expectations for stronger global growth through 2009." The S&P/ASX 200 is down 13.5 per cent since 30 June 2007 but up 1.4 per cent since the beginning of this month.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
The Australian share market was firmly in the black at noon - up more than two per cent - driven by a strong lead from the US on Friday after bellwether stocks Google and Caterpillar delivered profit results above expectations. Despite posting a $US5.11 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher this morning after US stocks gained on Friday on better than expected profit results from Caterpillar and Google, and from Citigroup. At 0757 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... overnight, and Rio has followed suit, and this is quite a considerable amount given that the two of them make up 17 per cent of the ASX 100." She said there was no positive lead from offshore with most markets falling and little on the horizon to keep ...

LPTs in bargain bin

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... forward," he said. SG Hiscock & Co is forecasting its portfolio to achieve an 8.5 per cent rate of return against the S&P/ASX 300 Property Trusts Index. But despite the rosy figures, Hiscock warns that a "U" shaped - or slow - recovery is on the cards. ...

Pengana rides global resources boom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
Pengana Capital's Global Resources Fund has returned almost 50 per cent net to investors and outperformed the ASX 300 Metals and Mineral Index by 13.1 per cent since March last year. The Pengana Global Resources Fund uses a range of approaches including ...