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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... blue-chip Dow Industrial average to a record high, as earnings reports from Yahoo Inc and Sun Microsystems Inc renewed optimism about the profits of technology companies. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 87.97 points at 12,621.77, while the ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index increased to 98 in January after as score of 91.7 in December further suggesting that optimism about the economy was growing. A study by Professor Bill Mitchell of Newcastle University concludes that while the western ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... points to hit a record 5749.1. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied on Wednesday, with the Dow closing at a lifetime high, amid optimism about technology earnings after Yahoo Inc said a new web advertising system would add to profits sooner than expected and ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... earlier. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks closed higher overnight, with the Dow hitting another record high close amid optimism about the earnings reporting season currently underway. The Nasdaq ended down slightly. Based on the latest available data ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... the lack of appropriate skills has cost their Ravensthorpe mining venture something of the order of $1 billion. Some optimism has come from figures released about the US economy where core inflation, which excludes food and energy costs, fell to 2.6 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... firing the Dow Jones industrial average to a record close, as strong profits from companies such as Bear Stearns boosted optimism about the economy. The Dow notched its 19th record close since the beginning of October, closing above 12,400, while the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... November 30. NEW YORK - US stocks inched higher overnight as a stronger-than-expected November retail sales report prompted optimism about retail sector profits, but also raised fresh concerns about rising interest rates. The Dow industrials soared to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... rose slightly overnight as a flurry of deal news involving companies such as American International Group Inc spurred optimism about the economic outlook. But investors were cautious a day before the Federal Reserve's final meeting of the year. The Dow ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2006
... has been replaced by some growth in infrastructure. The wholesale and retail trade areas have reported some surprising optimism in the light of recent interest rate moves. The NAB survey was undertaken just before the recent increase in the RBA's cash ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
... 11.75 points at 2,377.7. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index set its highest closing level since February 2001 as a wave of optimism about the global economy, earnings and mergers and acquisitions swept world markets higher. The FTSE closed up 19.5 points ...

Editor's Choice

Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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