Morningstar Morning Research Update Friday, 5 Oct 2012

Overseas Market Report
Financial and materials shares led stocks on a broad march higher and boosted the blue chips, which posted their biggest gains in three weeks.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 80.75 points, or 0.6%, to 13,575.36, the largest single-day gain since Sept. 13., when the Federal Reserve sparked a 1.5% rally in the Dow industrials by announcing a new bond-buying program. .. Read More

Research Updates (11)
Special Reports (1)
Fund Talking Points: Are All Value-Style Share Fund Managers the Same?

Funds (2)
Fauchier Partners Absolute Return (16255)
Bronze
Hyperion Small Growth Companies (4242)
Silver

Shares (8)
Atlas Iron (AGO)
Accumulate
Billabong Intl (BBG)
Under Review
Boral (BLD)
Reduce
CSL (CSL)
Hold
Fleetwood Corp. (FWD)
Accumulate
Insurance Aust. Grp. (IAG)
Reduce
James Hardie (JHX)
Reduce
Kathmandu Holdings (KMD)
Hold

ETFs (0)
There were no research reports published on the previous business day.

Fixed Income (0)
There were no research reports published on the previous business day.

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