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Morningstar Afternoon Research Update Monday, Feb 4, 2013

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 8:28 am
Press Release: Morningstar

04-Feb-2013

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Research Updates (9)

	Special Reports (0)
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	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)
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Australian Market Report
Monday 4 February – After an enviable rally throughout the day and touching multi-year highs within the session, the market finally settled down and let some of the less-than-impressive data sink in. Investors decided to claw back some of their gains over the past week and this was felt in the financials sector, which fell the hardest. Among the big winners were telecommunications and consumer staples. All eyes will be on the RBA’s decision tomorrow.

The All Ordinaries slipped 12.80 points (0.26%) to 4,929.10 while the S&P/ASX 200 fell 13.60 points (0.28%) to 4,907.50... Read More

	Australian Equities (04-Feb-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
/	All Ordinaries	4929	-13	-0.26
/	S&P/ASX 200	4908	-14	-0.28
/	10-year Bond Rate	3.57	0.07	1.86
/	90 Day Bank Accepted Bills SFE-Day	2.94	0.04	1.38

/	3-yr Bond Rate	2.95	0.08	2.79

	Currency (04-Feb-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
/	$A vs $US	1.0438	--	-0.14
/	$A vs GBP	0.6649	--	-0.17
/	$A vs YEN	96.68	0.01	0.01
/	$A vs EUR	0.7659	--	-0.27
/	$A vs $NZ	1.2326	--	-0.09

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