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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... It is the fourth straight day of falls for the market, after posting gains in the past four weeks, IG Market analyst Evan Lucas said. "Defensive stocks have been the driver of the last four weeks and it looks like there's been a bit of profit taking," ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... were smashed in London and also Chicago, so that's certainly pushing the materials space down," IG Markets strategist Evan Lucas said. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was down one per cent at $33.63, while Rio Tinto lost 0.8% to $59.86, and iron ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... possible merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore Xstrata had bolstered resource stocks, IG Markets market strategist Evan Lucas said. There's been speculation Glencore Xstrata wanted to merge with Rio Tinto - a move that would replace BHP Billiton as the ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... market is flat in sporadic trading that was expected on the final day of the September quarter. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said that hedge funds and large fund managers were balancing their books in line with trading strategies after recent heavy ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... from a weak start but remains lower due to price falls for the big banks and supermarket giants. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said high yielding stocks were being sold by investors. "The banks particularly continue to see a downward trend and have ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... expected, which is to finally see a little bit of support considering the sell-off that we've seen," IG market strategist Evan Lucas said. "There's some contrarians out there looking to pick up the dips." But trading volumes were very mild, and there ...

Select brings Neuberger Berman hedge fund strategy to Australia

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... correlations to equities and bonds, and ARMS has delivered on these objectives," Neuberger Berman Australia managing director Lucas Rooney said. "Because we invest ARMS' assets in each underlying investment strategy via managed accounts, we have visibility ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... Rio Tinto both rose by more than 1.5 per cent, giving a solid push to the overall share market. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the resources sector was helped by iron ore prices being on the way up. "A lot of people are really starting to listen ...

Getting ideas across to SMSFs the first battle: AMP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... providers looking to crack this inaccessible market, according to AMP Capital portfolio manager for infrastructure Perry Lucas. Lucas, who manages AMP Capital's Core Infrastructure Fund (CIF) aimed at retail investors, said the fact that most SMSFs are ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... 3.5 per cent. This is comfortably above the economy's long-term trend of around 3.25 per cent. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said initial market reaction to the GDP (gross domestic product) figures was positive but then tapered off. "It (the headline ...