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Afternoon market wrap: Stronger dollar hurts stocks, lifts bonds

... the Commonwealth Bank was nine cents lower at $27.85. Meanwhile, the Australian bond market rallied today as Japanese equities tumbled and an influential American commentator hosed down growing speculation that an interest rate hike was on the radar ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar and bonds stronger

... to 94.52. Australian bonds recovered from some early losses overnight and rallied alongside US Treasuries on weakening equities. "Today we haven't got any significant economic data to give markets direction, so its largely going to be the vagaries of ...

New Appointment at Bernstein

... Capital Management Australia and manager of the AXA Australian equity funds, has announced the appointment of a third equities analyst. Mark Harrision joins the Bernstein Australian value equities team with responsibility for the property, consumer and ...

Hot investments cold: Navigator

... fixed interest, property and mortgage sectors had enjoyed good support in the eight months to June 2003. "Inflows into equities held up relatively well," according to Mr Northey. "There was some fall in support for the 'equity - growth' sector, but inflows ...

HFA Group releases results of advisor survey on absolute return funds

... markets are set to rise over the coming 12 months, only 53% of advisors are suggesting investors increase their exposure to equities. At the same time, 98% of advisors said they saw a place for absolute return-style strategies (strategies that aim to ...

IWL appoints new head of equities market solutions

Following recent presentations regarding IWL's imminent entry into the Equities Market Solutions marketplace, IWL has appointed Debbie Dixon Child as general manager - equities market solutions. The appointment, effective immediately, follows Mrs Dixon ...

Business conditions strengthen significantly: NAB survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
... some expected slowing in house prices broadly offset by reasonable growth in employment and wages together with higher equities. Dwelling investment was now not expected to fall as significantly as previously forecast, with a likely increase of 3-5.0 ...

ASX reports $19.4 million profits in Q1

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
... and was a 9.4 per cent lift on the same period a year earlier. "This revenue growth reflects strong trading activity in equities and options, modest improvements in listings revenue and a stable performance in market data," the company said. "Costs continue ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak; bonds strong

... points to 3306.2. "Following suit from a reasonably strong night in the US, overall we're not faring too badly," Macquarie Equities client adviser Helen Spencer said. "It's really a mixed day of trading today, across the board." All Ordinaries 3305.1 ...

Hedge funds achieve modest gains for September: Van Hedge Fund Advisors

... respectively. Emerging market hedge funds this year are producing their strongest returns since 1999, thanks in part to booming equities in countries such as Brazil and Russia. The Van Global Hedge Fund Index reached a new high value of 10,095.58 in ...