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US consumers to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... want, the fact is that Wall Street rose from the ashes of a deep 3 per cent-plus slump last night to close in positive territory. The Street did a U-turn in a span of six-and-a-half hours (NYSE trades between 0930 to 1600) inspite of the increasing number ...

Wilson HTM targets SMSF sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... their service to clients. Wilson HTM is particularly targeting SMSF trustees with service suite. This isn't unchartered territory for Wilson HTM given the firm's average stockbroking client's book is over $700,000. "We're doing a massive push into the ...

HOSTPLUS opens NT and Sydney offices

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... further growth," said David Elia, HOSTPLUS chief executive. The Darwin office gives HOSTPLUS a presence in every state and territory in Australia. It is also an area of potential growth for HOSTPLUS, where the tourism and hospitality industries are major ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open in positive territory after investor confidence boost US stocks overnight. At 0730 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 59 points higher at 4,642 points. In economics ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... should continue to improve unless negative data emerges from Europe or China. "We will continue to trade in positive territory today unless we get some more data out of Asian markets," she said. By 1206 AEST, the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,227.90 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... from spreading. Tokyo market players were optimistic but wary, noting that the Nikkei had been on the brink of oversold territory last week in the wake of a massive global stock slide and was due for a bounce anyway. They also cited persistent worries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
... Friday down 139.89 points, or 1.33 per cent, at 10,380.43, after a session in which it bounced in and out of positive territory, dipping over 250 points at one stage. The Nasdaq composite was down 54, or 2.33 per cent, at 2,265.64, while the Standard ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... cause concern." Financials stocks were leading the market lower, with only five stocks in the S&P/ASX50 in positive territory, among them gold miners Lihir and Newcrest. Lihir was up six cents at $3.92, while Newcrest had risen 70 cents to $31.72.

New mining tax is miners' own idea

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... followed by Western Australia, which paid 32 per cent and NSW, which paid 19 per cent. Mining operations in the Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria accounted for only 5 per cent. In their submission, the MCA also said that while they support ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... market was lower at noon, with weakness among financial and resources stocks dragging the market deep into negative territory. At 1212 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had fallen 86.2 points, or 1.84 per cent, to 4,587.8 points, while the broader ...