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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... Adrian Leppinus said while the market had climbed on the back of the news on Monday and again on Tuesday after offshore markets reacted positively to it, many investors were sitting on the sidelines. "(The market) has had a pretty decent run in the last ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... of this mandate portfolio, one of the key features is that we can invest in Australian issuers that issue in offshore markets, which we are running as a fund." "We run a risk control and managed volatility approach, so we target volatility levels as ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... and Rio Tinto had lost $2.22, or 3.5 per cent, to $61.83. Gold, silver and copper prices all drifted lower in offshore markets. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,608.35 per fine ounce, down $US44.48 from Wednesday's close of $US1,652.83. Mr Burmester ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... energy sector continued to help the market higher, with stocks gaining 2.6 per cent after oil prices soared on offshore markets. Woodside Petroleum gained 89 cents to $34.10, Oil Search rose 19 cents to $6.14 and Santos was 23 higher at $11.44. The best ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... previous quarter because of the floods and cyclones over the summer, investors were still relying on news from offshore markets. "There was, certainly, a little bit of (optimism) there and you saw the spike just after the numbers came, but as it stands ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
The Australian share market was higher at noon, extending early gains as consistent gains in offshore markets renews investors' confidence amid volatile trading conditions. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 48.8 points, or 1.1 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... that level. The index lost 10 points in early trading as the European debt situation reared its head again in offshore markets, triggering wholesale selling across a wide range of risk assets as waves of genuine fear swept investors. After falling 22 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... therefore negative for the sharemarket," he said. During the rest of the week local investors' eyes will be on offshore markets, as China reports its June quarter gross domestic product and the US reports monthly retail sales and inflation figures. On ...

Bendigo finds safe harbour from wholesale storm in retail deposits

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... the majors," he said. Fennell said the BBB+ rating meant there was not as much demand for Bendigo's debt on the offshore markets. "The price of that (debt) is high given our rating so... a very small fraction of our wholesale funding is sourced overseas." ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... contract was six points higher at 4,493, with 9,404 contracts traded. The local market faced a negative lead from offshore markets, with Wall Street indices mostly lower after negative economic data releases from the US, China and Europe added to doubts ...