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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2005
... volume of stock-specific news due, investors are likely to focus on that for the direction of the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was six points firmer at 4656. On the day AWB and Graincorp both release ...

Poor governance high returns: SBS

A previously unreleased research report by the Sydney Business School has revealed that investing in companies characterised by 'poor governance' may reward investors more than investing in companies with so-called good corporate governance practices. ...

Big things come in Smallco packages

... million but they prefer to close at a fraction of that to sustain their top performance. Among the fund's top stock picks is Sydney Futures Exchange. "We invested in it at $2.50&they're now $13.68," he says. Asked what he thought of recent remarks that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2005
... continue to be positive and a solid lead from the US again raises the prospect of record stock levels domestically. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 18 points firmer at 4685. Despite retreating yesterday, a ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2005
... making strong gains recently, there is potential for some profit taking heading into the end of the calendar year. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was eight points firmer at 4695. On Friday the S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market wrap

... precious metal prices and continued strength in base metals are both expected to underpin the resources sector. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 17 points firmer at 4659. On the day investors can draw breath ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2005
... metal and oil prices both climbed sharply overnight and this could provide support to the domestic resources sector. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was six points weaker at 4625. On the day stock-specific news ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2005
... in activity with earnings and annual general meetings, stock specific news is again expected to be a key focus. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was nine points weaker at 4608. On the day Ainsworth Game Technology ...

Competition among insurers to drive down profits and premiums

... pricing in home and motor products, and besides pricing, they will have a variety of choices," says Paul Frank, Deloitte's Sydney practice leader in general insurance.

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2005
... Still, stock-specific news is again expected to dominate market sentiment, setting the tone for the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was one point firmer at 4615. On the day Telstra releases its long ...