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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... economic data in the United States. Commodities stocks weighed on the market, following a trend set on overseas markets overnight due to concerns about global economic growth. At 1239 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 25.2 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street overnight with investors unsettled by mixed economic data. At 0922 AEST on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was down 12 points at 4,414. In economic ...

Mexican standoff

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012

Sure 25 but maybe 50

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
Ho-hum. There was nothing really all that interesting in the news that flowed out of overnight markets last night. It's the same old, same old. Data out of Europe only confirmed what we already knew and expected all along, Spain's now officially in ...

There's the good news and there's the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... they now? They should be jumping with joy and wringing their hands with the laundry list of negative news that came out overnight. Here are a few Bloomberg headlines I copied and pasted earlier (thanks Bloomberg): Cooling U.S. Employment Market Takes ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... Apple result, the subsequent jump in the share price, which was a major contributor to the performance of US markets overnight but overall we're getting some technical strength coming through in the overall market," he said. McCarthy said investors had ...

SuperMate updates online SMSF

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... self managed super fund administration service. The updates include fully automated ASX corporate actions processing, overnight bank data download into SMFSs for 95% of bank transactions and direct Australian Tax Office lodgment of SMFS BAS and IAS returns ...

Wow on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... If there's something strange in your neighbourhood, who ya gonna call? Ben Bernanke! It was a wow day on Wall Street overnight as our friend Ben reinforced this Ben's view that it would be a win-win for equity markets, no matter how the Fed see its economy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street overnight after blockbuster profits from Apple, a solid showing by Boeing, and the US Federal Reserve predicted the US economic growth would pick up. At 0800 AEST on Thursday ...

No surprise in surprises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... far from leaving the emergency ward. 'Twas an expensive reminder though with the Euro Stoxx 50 index dropping by 2.9% overnight. Wall Street's losses were more contained - the S&P 500 index closed down 0.84% after falling by more than 1.4% in intra-day ...