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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... in positive territory by another raft of rosy economic data. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mostly down with traders booking profits after another strong rally in the previous session, while they are also awaiting the release of Chinese economic indicators. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... in September, to its lowest level since February 2010. Ms Roadley said investors were also trading conservatively and "booking squaring" as September drew to a close. "There's more of a defensive play going on," she said. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Still a guessing game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
"Confusion raining down from up high And all the time you ask yourself 'why?' Why can't you make decisions Can't make up your mind." -- Confusion, The Zutons This, Virginia, sums up the current state of the markets. With so much uncertainty around ...

Zurich names new board appointments

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... non-executive director. Crestani is currently a director of Australian Unity Limited Group, Mercer Investment Nominees Limited and Booking.com. She has a 35 year career background in law and management focusing on financial services and professional ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... largest steelmaker BlueScope Steel has reported a $530 million first half net loss for the six months to December 31 after booking one-off restructuring and impairment costs. The stock was down two cents, or 5.33 per cent, at 35.5 cents. National turnover ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... Citigroup fell 1.7 per cent. JPMorgan Chase, which spruced up its earnings with the same accounting tactic as Citigroup -- booking paper gains on the bank's own debt due to favourably changing interest rate spreads -- lost 2.7 per cent. Bank of America ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... Agricultural Company (AACO) said it was maintaining full year earnings guidance on the sale of a cattle breeding property despite booking a first half loss. AACO was up half a cent at $1.415. National turnover was 1.2 billion shares, worth $2.5 billion ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... other companies reporting, iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group jumped seven cents, or 1.02 per cent, to $6.94 after booking a seven-fold increase in first half profit. Wealth Manager AMP was one of the best performers in the ASX 50, trading 13 cents ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... rally to 18-month highs. The Nikkei hit an 18-month peak earlier in the week but has since pulled back, with investors booking profits as the yen regained some ground after a recent slide, and due to concerns the rally in equities may have gone too far ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... sceptical about the rally." Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd said it expected to continue to grow shareholder value after booking a 40 per cent rise in annual profit and its shares climbed 34 cents, or 3.16 per cent, to $11.10. Westpac shares rose 67 cents ...