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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
The Australian stock market remained in positive territory at noon, extending the morning's strong trade after a continued gains on Wall St overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 76 points, or 2.15 per cent, at 3616, while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher today as Wall Street heads into the Thanksgiving holiday in positive territory. At 0800 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was up 126 points at 3,691. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... record fall in US house prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 38.07 points, or 0.45 per cent, to 8,481.46 at the close. The Standard & Poor's 500 index added 5.41 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 857.2, and the Nasdaq had lost 7.29 points, or 0.5 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... client adviser Bill Bishop said the market was boosted by gains in the resources and financial sector and a strong Wall St close. "Leading the gains are the banks and heavyweight resources, as usual," Mr Bishop said. "A bit of good news from America ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger after European and US markets rallied on the back of a US government promise to protect banking giant Citigroup and the release of a STG20 billion ($A47.05 billion) economic stimulus package in ...

Advisors more important than ever: Sherry

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... that's a doubling in just a decade. "Over the long haul, the last 35 years has delivered excellent real rates of returns close to five per cent over and above inflation, and this will continue despite the average -6.4 return in 07/08 or for that matter ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... another raft of gloomy economic data. The Nikkei-225 index dropped 570.18 points, or 6.89 per cent, to 7,703.04, the lowest close in about three weeks. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index was off 517.24 points, or 4.04 per cent, to 12,298.56. WELLINGTON ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... The Australian stock market remained weak at noon despite a minor recovery from an early slump following Wall St lowest close since 2003. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 88.6 points, or 2.53 per cent, at 3411 while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open weaker after US stocks sank again overnight. At 0808 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 165 points at 3,379. In news this Wednesday, the Reserve ...

Tower upgrades Accelerate and TPP

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
Refined work definitions, broadened medical terms and technological upgrades - TOWER Australia is pumping up its Accelerate and Tower Protection Product to make life insurance more accessible for independent financial advisers and their clients. Both ...