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Morningstar Morning Research Update Wednesday, Jan 9, 2013

Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 10:58 am
Press Release: Morningstar

09-Jan-2013

Overseas Market Report

Stocks continued their lull from Monday and finished lower as investors express caution on US budget uncertainty and the winter earnings season, which unofficially kicks off after today's closing bell with Alcoa's (AA) quarterly report.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 55.44 points, or 0.41%, to 13,328.85 on Tuesday. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index lost 4.74 points, or 0.32%, to 1,457.15 and the Nasdaq Composite Index fell 7 points, or 0.23%, to 3,091.81... Read More

	Foreign Equities (09-Jan-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
/	Dow Jones (US)	13329	-55	-0.41
/	S&P 500	1457	-5	-0.32
/	NASDAQ	3092	-7	-0.23
/	FTSE 100 Index	6054	-11	-0.18
/	DAX 30	7696	-37	-0.48
/	CAC 40	3706	1	0.03
/	Nikkei 225 (Japan)	10508	-91	-0.86
/	HKSE	23111	-219	-0.94
/	SSE Composite Index	2276	-9	-0.41
/	BSE Sensitive	19743	51	0.26
/	NZ 50	4090	6	0.14

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	Commodities (09-Jan-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
/	Aluminium	2031	2	0.10
/	Copper	8045	8	0.10
/	Nickel	17261	116	0.68
/	Gold	1659	6	0.35
/	Silver	30.4	-0.1	-0.48
/	Oil - West Texas crude	93.2	0.1	0.10
/	Lead	2311	21	0.91
/	Zinc	1987	1	0.06

	Currency (09-Jan-2013 / Close)	Close	Change	% Change
/	$A vs $US	1.0502	0.0007	0.07
/	$A vs GBP	0.6540	-0.0022	-0.34
/	$A vs YEN	91.45	0.27	0.30
/	$A vs EUR	0.8026	-0.0018	-0.22
/	$A vs $NZ	1.2538	0.0008	0.06
/	$US vs Euro	0.7642	-0.0022	-0.29
/	$US vs UK	0.6227	-0.0024	-0.39
/	$US vs CHF	0.9240	-0.0030	-0.33

Research Updates (10)

	Special Reports (4)
/	Asset Class Gameboard: December 2012
/	Asset Class Performance: December 2012
/	Growth Chart: Asset Class Performance: December 2012
/	Market Index Performance: December 2012

	Funds (2)
/	Arrowstreet Emerging Markets (15444)	/	Silver
/	Fidelity Australian Equities (12292)		Gold

	Shares (4)
/	DWS (DWS)	/	Reduce
/	Mainfreight (MFT-NZ)	/	Reduce
/	Ryman Healthcare (RYM-NZ)	/	Sell
/	WorleyParsons (WOR)	/	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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