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Boutiques to flourish in growing super pool

Boutique fund managers are set to thrive in 2006 as Australia's superannuation pool swells towards $1 trillion.

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2006
The Australian share market should continue to climb today following a positive lead from Wall Street overnight, with higher base metal prices likely to provide a further boost to resources stocks.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2006
The Australian share market should regain lost territory today following a rally on Wall Street overnight.

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2006
The Australian market should open lower following sharp declines on Wall Street on Friday.

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The Australian share market could open a touch higher despite a negative lead from Wall Street with the futures market showing hope.

Funds leave the US, bound for Japan

Investors have shunned US equity funds, channeling funds into Japanese equity funds instead.

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2006
The Australian share market is likely to open lower following a weak lead from Wall Street. US markets fell overnight when the bourse reopened after the Martin Luther King public holiday as the earnings season cranked up a notch and oil prices rose.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2006
The Australian share market could open higher despite a lack of direction from Wall Street amid higher commodities prices.

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2006
The Australian share market is likely to open lower with a mixed lead from Wall Street, although stronger commodities prices are expected to brighten some resources stocks.

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2006
The Australian share market is likely to open lower, with a weak lead from Wall Street and a fairly steady day on the local market yesterday.