The US
Housing data was mildly positive, and coupled with the news of the Japanses
stimulus plan, global stock markets rose in response. The US markets faded into
the close, with questions being raised about the cause of the fall in oil
prices.
Indices
|
Current
|
+/-
|
%
|
Dow Jones
|
13577.96
|
13.32
|
0.0982
|
S & P 500
|
1461.05
|
1.73
|
0.1185
|
NASDAQ
|
3182.62
|
4.82
|
0.1517
|
FTSE 100
|
5888.48
|
20.32
|
0.3463
|
DAX 30
|
7390.76
|
43.07
|
0.5862
|
CAC 40
|
3531.82
|
19.13
|
0.5446
|
Milan MIB30
|
16100.23
|
24.2
|
0.1505
|
Nikkei
|
9232.21
|
108.44
|
1.1885
|
Hang Seng
|
20841.91
|
239.98
|
1.1648
|
Hang Seng China Enterprises
|
9849.06
|
0
|
0
|
Straits Times
|
3075.63
|
7.65
|
0.2493
|
Shanghai Composite
|
2067.8309
|
8.2878
|
0.4024
|
CBA released their latest Business Sales Indicator this morning, I will try to provide some more colour on this in the afternoon report.
Stocks
going ex-dividend today:
Security
|
Description
|
DivAmnt
|
Last
|
Yield %
|
ETSGEL
|
Exchange Traded Sec - ETS General
Electric
|
6.85
|
1953
|
0.35%
|
GEM
|
G8 Education Limited
|
2
|
125
|
1.60%
|
PLB
|
Plan B Group Hld
|
3
|
59
|
5.08%
|
RBSGEL
|
RBS PLC - RBS General Electric
|
13.82
|
0
|
#DIV/0!
|
SGH
|
Slater & Gordon
|
3.5
|
195
|
1.79%
|
SKE
|
Skilled Group Ltd
|
8
|
274
|
2.92%
|
TAG
|
Tag Pacific Limited
|
1
|
27.5748
|
3.63%
|
TAG
|
Tag Pacific Limited
|
4
|
27.5748
|
14.51%
|
And
Tomorrow:
Security
|
Description
|
DivAmnt
|
Last
|
Yield %
|
SFW
|
Sfg Australia Ltd
|
1
|
40
|
2.50%
|
SIP
|
Sigma Pharmaceutical
|
2
|
66
|
3.03%
|
SXL
|
Sthn Cross Media
|
5
|
106
|
4.72%
|
Chinese
Manufacturing PMI is due at around 1:30pm Sydnye time, and this will likely
have an impact on the market – the previous measure was 47.6.
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