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Morningstar Morning Research Update Thursday, 29 Nov 2012 |
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29-Nov-2012
Overseas Market
Report
Stocks pared early losses and ended
higher after House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) expressed
optimism that an agreement can be made among political
leaders in Washington to avoid the looming fiscal cliff.
President Obama was hopeful of a potential agreement, as
well. The upbeat sentiment offset the tone of the Federal
Reserve's beige book, which showed mixed economic conditions
across the country with increases in consumer spending but
drops in manufacturing.
In economic news, The US economy grew at a "measured" pace in October and November, as businesses coped with uncertainty over the federal budget outlook and the destruction wreaked by Hurricane Sandy, the Federal Reserve said in a report... Read More
| Foreign Equities (29-Nov-2012 / Close) | Close | Change | % Change | |
| / | Dow Jones (US) | 12985 | 107 | 0.83 |
| / | S&P 500 | 1410 | 11 | 0.79 |
| / | NASDAQ | 2992 | 24 | 0.81 |
| / | FTSE 100 Index | 5803 | 4 | 0.06 |
| / | DAX 30 | 7343 | 11 | 0.15 |
| / | CAC 40 | 3515 | 13 | 0.37 |
| / | Nikkei 225 (Japan) | 9308 | -115 | -1.22 |
| / | HKSE | 21709 | -135 | -0.62 |
| / | SSE Composite Index | 1974 | -18 | -0.89 |
| / | BSE Sensitive | 18842 | 305 | 1.65 |
| / | NZ 50 | 4012 | 3 | 0.06 |
| Commodities (29-Nov-2012 / Close) | Close | Change | % Change | |
| / | Aluminium | 1992 | -8 | -0.42 |
| / | Copper | 7747 | -42 | -0.54 |
| / | Nickel | 16930 | 31 | 0.18 |
| / | Gold | 1719 | -15 | -0.88 |
| / | Silver | 33.7 | 0.3 | 0.82 |
| / | Oil - West Texas crude | 87.2 | -0.5 | -0.59 |
| / | Lead | 2186 | -25 | -1.12 |
| / | Zinc | 1968 | -4 | -0.20 |
| Currency (29-Nov-2012 / Close) | Close | Change | % Change | |
| / | $A vs $US | 1.0476 | -0.0033 | -0.32 |
| / | $A vs GBP | 0.6539 | -0.0022 | -0.34 |
| / | $A vs YEN | 85.87 | -0.14 | -0.17 |
| / | $A vs EUR | 0.8095 | -0.0023 | -0.28 |
| / | $A vs $NZ | 1.2711 | 0.0015 | 0.12 |
| / | $US vs Euro | 0.7728 | 0.0001 | 0.01 |
| / | $US vs UK | 0.6243 | -0.0002 | -0.03 |
| / | $US vs CHF | 0.9301 | 0.0004 | 0.05 |
Research
Updates (16)
| Special Reports (1) | |
| / | Best Stock Ideas: November 2012 |
| Shares (10) | |||
| / | Aristocrat Leisure (ALL) | Hold | |
| / | Amcom Telecommunications (AMM) | Hold | |
| / | Arrium (ARI) | Reduce | |
| / | FlexiGroup (FXL) | Hold | |
| / | iiNET (IIN) | Reduce | |
| / | NRW Holdings (NWH) | / | Hold |
| / | Regional Express (REX) | Accumulate | |
| / | Telstra (TLS) | Hold | |
| / | TPG Telecom (TPM) | / | Hold |
| / | Reject Shop (TRS) | 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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