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BT Investment’s profit falls

A "wall of cash" is expected to pour back into investment markets once investor confidence improves, a leading fund manager says. Global concerns in particular had caused a drop in market activity,..

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Home values on the mend

The decline in Australian residential property values appears to be waning, according to a private sector study. Capital city homes posted their best relative performance in seven months, the RP Da..

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TD inflation gauge eases

Consumer prices eased in October, with rises associated with travel and home ownership offset by falling fruit and vegetable, and rent costs.The TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge rose ..

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New Chi-X exchange opens

Stockbrokers will have an alternative market for trading Australian shares for the first time on Monday when Australian Stock Exchange rival Chi-X opens for business. Chi-X, a subsidiary of Chi-X G..

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US stock markets close flat

A roundup of trading on major world markets: NEW YORK - US stocks closed narrowly mixed, taking a pause a day after a blockbuster rally as investors digested Europe's eurozone debt deal and company..

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Stocks to watch on Monday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Monday October 31FXJ - FAIRFAX MEDIA LTD - up 5.5 cents at 96 centsFairfax Media says it will hold onto its metropolitan radio assets due to a lack ..

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