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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
The Australian share market was at a new intraday high at noon, as it continued to thrive on corporate activity in spite of a mixed night of trading on Wall Street. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained 31 points to 6048.1, beating ...

Managed funds count carbon emission costs

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... the proposed scenarios under the states proposed emissions trading scheme and worked out what the potential EBIT impact on ASX listed companies would be," said Amanda McCluskey, manager of sustainability at Portfolio Partners. "At a sector level, we ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker on the back of a poor lead from the US. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0654 AEDT, the March share price index contract was down one point to 5992. On the corporate front today, QBE Insurance ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
Strong commodity prices continued to bolster the Australian share market to noon today, as brokers shrugged off a weak lead from the US. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 24.7 points higher at 5976.5, while the ordinaries index was up ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after a weak lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0700 AEDT, the March share price index contract was down six points to 5925. In economic news today, the Australian Bureau of ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
The Australian stock market remained lower at noon, dragged down by weakness in the resources sector following softer commodities prices. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 21.7 points down at 5967.6, while the all ordinaries index was ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open flat with only a slight lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0742 AEDT, the March share price index contract was unchanged at 5969. In economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
The Australian stock market was virtually flat at midday, giving back most of gains made earlier in the morning, with brewer Foster's providing downside after weaker-than-expected results. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was just 0.2 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
The Australian share market is expected to retreat from intraday highs yesterday, with no lead from Wall Street and mostly lower commodity prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0646 AEDT, the March share price index contract was down four points ...

Index funds basking in the glow of 6,000

With the S&P/ASX300 Index zooming past 6,000 points last week, investors in index funds can look back at another year of exceptional passive returns. According to Rainmaker Data, the top 10 index funds last year achieved an average return of 24 per ...