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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... Australian sharemarket is likely to open relatively flat following small falls in overseas markets and largely unchanged commodities prices. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was three points higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... week. "It is a bit of a relief rally type of day today," Mr Morrow said. "The major influences on the market are the commodities, which were all a bit firmer overnight. "A lot of the commodity stocks are firmer and there is a more positive sentiment ...

Instos reverse traction in alternatives

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... (down from 62 per cent in 2007), followed by private equity fund of funds, fund of hedge funds, infrastructure and commodities. Real estate managers also dominate the top ten ranking with eight managers in that list. As with real estate, hedge funds ...

Ambassador gains $2.5bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... resources. He believes there's institutional interest for a good global fixed income, global equities (small caps) or a commodities fund manager. Set up in November 2004, Ambassador was founded by Richard Darke, Peter Tiffin and Andrew Vrech. Darke and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... to $34.58 at 1210 AEST, while Rio Tinto had jumped $1.73, or 3.44 per cent, to $52.00. "The important thing on the commodities front is the fact that Chinalco has decided to take up their rights in Rio and I think that boosted the major miners," Mr Heffernan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks rallied overnight. Higher commodities and oil prices on Thursday also will buoy the local market. At 0707 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
... Australian share market has received strongly negative leads overnight, with Wall Street indices heavily down, along with commodities, including precious metals, oil and copper. At 0733 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... Australian share market was around one per cent weaker at noon on Tuesday, as resources slumped on the back of lower commodities prices. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.7 points, or 0.91 per cent, at 3995, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... dived amid recovery worries fueled by comments from the Group of Eight finance ministers, and profit-taking led by a commodities sell-off. Members of the G8 indicated they are looking to unwind their massive economic stimulus packages. Volumes were thin ...

Slippery - watch your step

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... banks of the world pumping liquidity into the financial system, it comes as no surprise that some have flowed into commodities. Along with the rally in the equity markets, the commodity market is also benefiting from investors' reduced risk aversion ...