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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... 1,348.65. The Nasdaq composite rose 17.98, or 0.6 per cent, to 2,863.04. Most sectors on the ASX were in slightly positive territory in early trade, with the energy and financials sectors strongest so far, Commsec market analyst Steve Daghlian said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... gain on Wednesday. Swiss stocks were up 0.56 per cent, Madrid by 0.55 per cent and Milan up 0.21 per cent. In negative territory were Brussels stocks, down 0.49 per cent, and Amsterdam down 0.14 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian stocks mostly rose on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... weighed after a downgrade of Greece's credit rating. The Nikkei closed on a high after moving in and out of positive territory, lifted by strong Toshiba results and positive news from Toyota, which helped to offset the downside caused by a surging yen. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... $44.67, while rival Rio Tinto eased 19 cents, or 0.24 per cent, to $79.82. Woodside Petroleum still traded in positive territory, up 15 cents to $46.00, but Santos fell 12 cents, or 0.82 per cent, to $14.59. Fortescue Metals Group continued trading in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... Peacock said the market opened weaker following poor offshore leads. "But it moved all the way up into slightly positive territory in late morning," Mr Peacock said. "It was pretty flat for the session." The rebound followed weak offshore leads as the ...

May the Fed be with you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... behind the index's true signal. And this is, it remains above the 50 expansion/contraction line. It remains in expansion territory. It had been here for 17 consecutive months now. Shhh, I said! Houston, this would only become a problem if the latest ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... Australia's state budget luncheon, also in Melbourne. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed heavily in negative territory on investor concerns about the effect of the strong local currency on forthcoming corporate earnings. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Vow to take on financial planners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... planning to diversify their businesses and revenue streams. They are also wary of financial planners encroaching on their territory. "What we see is the banks offering financial planning services to their mortgage clients. So the brokers want the qualifications ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... since it was floated in December 1983. It has since lost around 0.10 US cent. The local unit opened the day in positive territory following renewed appetite for risk and again given a boost at 1130 (AEST) following news of strong export prices. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... was seven points lower at 4,885, with 15,234 contracts traded. The local bourse opened flat, but slipped into negative territory during the morning with broad-based weakness across the major sectors. Among the poorer-performing sectors, healthcare companies ...