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Morningstar Morning Research Update Thursday, Jan 10, 2013

Thursday, 10 January 2013, 10:57 am
Press Release: Morningstar

10-Jan-2013

Overseas Market Report
After two days of losses, stocks finished up, as Alcoa’s earnings report, released on Tuesday, had investors optimistic of other upbeat quarterly reports in the coming weeks as well as broader economic improvement. Investors are also hopeful that EU officials will refrain from cutting key interest rates, a move which will be announced on Thursday morning following the European Central Bank's policy meeting.

Economic news flow remained slow, though several reports are due in the coming days... Read More

Foreign Equities (10-Jan-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
Dow Jones (US)	13391	62	0.46
S&P 500	1461	4	0.27
NASDAQ	3106	14	0.45
FTSE 100 Index	6099	45	0.74
DAX 30	7720	25	0.32
CAC 40	3717	12	0.31
Nikkei 225 (Japan)	10579	71	0.67
HKSE	23218	107	0.46
SSE Composite Index	2275	-1	-0.03
BSE Sensitive	19667	-76	-0.38
NZ 50	4104	13	0.32

Commodities (10-Jan-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
Aluminium	2041	9	0.46
Copper	8046	1	0.01
Nickel	17489	228	1.32
Gold	1658	-2	-0.10
Silver	30.3	0.1	0.33
Oil - West Texas crude	93.2	-0.1	-0.05
Lead	2299	-12	-0.53
Zinc	1986	-1	-0.04

Currency (10-Jan-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
$A vs $US	1.0516	-0.0005	-0.04
$A vs GBP	0.6558	-0.0014	-0.21
$A vs YEN	92.31	-0.93	-1.01
$A vs EUR	0.8049	-0.0015	-0.19
$A vs $NZ	1.2520	0.0028	0.22
$US vs Euro	0.7654	-0.0011	-0.14
$US vs UK	0.6238	-0.0012	-0.19
$US vs CHF	0.9251	-0.0013	-0.14

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Research Updates (5)

	Special Reports (0)
	There were no special reports published on the previous business day.

	Funds (2)
	Colonial First State Global Emerging Markets Select (17803)		Gold
	Goldman Sachs Australian Equities (4544)		Silver

	Shares (3)
	AGL Energy (AGK)		Hold
	Incitec Pivot (IPL)		Hold
	Mermaid Marine Australia (MRM)		Hold

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

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

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