Morningstar Morning Research Update Friday, Oct 19, 2012
19-Oct-2012
Overseas Market Report
Stocks fell, snapping a four-day streak of gains for the Dow industrials, as a measure of US layoffs rose more than expected and a surprise earnings report from Google weighed on the technology sector.
The Dow Jones
Industrial Average fell 8.06 points, or 0.1%, to 13,548.94,
halting its longest rally since a four-day run that ended
Sept. 14. .. Read More
Foreign Equities (19-Oct-2012 / Close) | Close | Change | % Change | |
/ | Dow Jones (US) | 13549 | -8 | -0.06 |
/ | S&P 500 | 1457 | -4 | -0.24 |
/ | NASDAQ | 3073 | -31 | -1.01 |
/ | FTSE 100 Index | 5917 | 6 | 0.10 |
/ | DAX 30 | 7437 | 43 | 0.58 |
/ | CAC 40 | 3535 | 8 | 0.22 |
/ | Nikkei 225 (Japan) | 8983 | 176 | 2.00 |
/ | HKSE | 21519 | 102 | 0.48 |
/ | SSE Composite Index | 2132 | 26 | 1.24 |
/ | BSE Sensitive | 18792 | 181 | 0.97 |
/ | NZ 50 | 4002 | 37 | 0.93 |
Commodities (19-Oct-2012 / Close) | Close | Change | % Change | |
/ | Aluminium | 1992 | 32 | 1.62 |
Copper | 8217 | 0 | -- | |
/ | Nickel | 17251 | 141 | 0.82 |
Gold | 1741 | 0 | -- | |
/ | Silver | 32.8 | 0.3 | 1.02 |
/ | Oil - West Texas crude | 92.1 | -0.0 | -0.02 |
/ | Lead | 2148 | -4 | -0.19 |
/ | Zinc | 1882 | 1 | 0.04 |
Currency (19-Oct-2012 / Close) | Close | Change | % Change | |
/ | $A vs $US | 1.0359 | -- | 0.14 |
/ | $A vs GBP | 0.6459 | -- | -0.45 |
/ | $A vs YEN | 82.14 | -0.14 | -0.18 |
/ | $A vs EUR | 0.7932 | -- | -0.24 |
/ | $A vs $NZ | 1.2661 | -- | -0.27 |
/ | $US vs Euro | 0.7653 | -- | -0.38 |
/ | $US vs UK | 0.6231 | -- | -0.55 |
/ | $US vs CHF | 0.9246 | -- | -0.25 |
Research
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Special Reports (0) | |
There were no special reports published on the previous business day. |
Funds (1) | |||
/ | Macquarie Diversified Fixed Interest (9839) | Silver |
Shares (7) | |||
/ | Bank of Queensland (BOQ) | Hold | |
/ | Charter Hall Retail (CQR) | Hold | |
/ | Fortescue Metals (FMG) | Sell | |
/ | Mermaid Marine Australia (MRM) | / | Hold |
/ | Ten Network (TEN) | / | Hold |
/ | Woolworths (WOW) | Hold | |
/ | Woodside Petroleum (WPL) | Buy | |
ETFs (0) | |||
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Fixed Income (0) | |||
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