Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Work smarter with a Pro licence Learn More

Video | Agriculture | Confidence | Economy | Energy | Employment | Finance | Media | Property | RBNZ | Science | SOEs | Tax | Technology | Telecoms | Tourism | Transport | Search

 

Morningstar Morning Research Update Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013


05-Feb-2013

Overseas Market Report

Stocks fell as eurozone concerns came back into play amid an apparent political scandal in Spain and the country's ability to manage its debt adequately. Treasuries rose as a result, while Spanish bond prices fell.

Following last week's employment report, the Conference Board reported its Employment Trends Index for last month fell slightly to 109.38 from an upward revised December reading of 109.47, indicating that employment growth could be slowing for the foreseeable future. .. Read More

Foreign Equities (05-Feb-2013 / Close)CloseChange% Change
/Dow Jones (US)13880-130-0.93
/S&P 5001496-17-1.15
/NASDAQ3131-48-1.51
/FTSE 100 Index6247-100-1.58
/DAX 307638-195-2.49
/CAC 403660-114-3.01
/Nikkei 225 (Japan)11260690.62
/HKSE23685-37-0.16
/SSE Composite Index242890.38
/BSE Sensitive19751-30-0.15
/NZ 5042460-0.01

Commodities (05-Feb-2013 / Close)CloseChange% Change
/Aluminium2074-14-0.67
/Copper8267130.15
/Nickel18662980.53
/Gold1674100.60
/Silver31.70.10.30
/Oil - West Texas crude97.8-0.0-0.03
/Lead2439-2-0.10
/Zinc216160.26

Currency (05-Feb-2013 / Close)CloseChange% Change
/$A vs $US1.0426---0.03
/$A vs GBP0.6617--0.32
/$A vs YEN96.250.440.46
/$A vs EUR0.7716-0.0100-1.01
/$A vs $NZ1.2365---0.41
/$US vs Euro0.7399-0.0100-0.98
/$US vs UK0.6345--0.36
$US vs CHF0.9082----
Advertisement - scroll to continue reading

Are you getting our free newsletter?

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.

Research Updates (9)

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

Funds (4)
/Colonial First State Global Resources (4713) Silver
/Investors Mutual Australian Share (5339) Silver
/Investors Mutual Industrial Share (8742) Bronze
/Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Equity (2867) Bronze

Shares (5)
/Contact Energy (CEN-NZ) Hold
/DWS (DWS) /Reduce
/Fairfax Media (FXJ) /Hold
/Myer Holdings (MYR) /Hold
/Whitehaven Coal (WHC) Reduce

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.

ENDS

© Scoop Media

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
 
 
 
Business Headlines | Sci-Tech Headlines

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.