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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... But disappointing data showing US consumer confidence eased and business activity cooled sapped the momentum in offshore markets to give local shares a soft lead. "In the absence of a catalyst, it seems like markets will continue to consolidate after ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... Australian share market at noon had improved from a weak start to be only marginally lower, after significant falls on offshore markets overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.6 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,244.8 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... narrowed losses since opening about 0.45 per cent lower, when investors took their cues from a weak night on offshore markets. Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee said market traders and investors were looking at the plight of several European economies ...

Market Report- Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... confidence returned, amid hopes of a comprehensive fiscal stability plan for Europe that also led to a rally on offshore markets. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 113.1 points, or 2.73 per cent, at 4,255 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... per cent, to 4,289.9. Wealth Within analyst Janine Cox said local shares had gained nowhere near the levels of offshore markets overnight. "I would look at the volatility of our market as being less than overseas markets at the moment, which is a good ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... Adrian Leppinus said while the market had climbed on the back of the news on Monday and again on Tuesday after offshore markets reacted positively to it, many investors were sitting on the sidelines. "(The market) has had a pretty decent run in the last ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... of this mandate portfolio, one of the key features is that we can invest in Australian issuers that issue in offshore markets, which we are running as a fund." "We run a risk control and managed volatility approach, so we target volatility levels as ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... and Rio Tinto had lost $2.22, or 3.5 per cent, to $61.83. Gold, silver and copper prices all drifted lower in offshore markets. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,608.35 per fine ounce, down $US44.48 from Wednesday's close of $US1,652.83. Mr Burmester ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... energy sector continued to help the market higher, with stocks gaining 2.6 per cent after oil prices soared on offshore markets. Woodside Petroleum gained 89 cents to $34.10, Oil Search rose 19 cents to $6.14 and Santos was 23 higher at $11.44. The best ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... previous quarter because of the floods and cyclones over the summer, investors were still relying on news from offshore markets. "There was, certainly, a little bit of (optimism) there and you saw the spike just after the numbers came, but as it stands ...