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	MARKET UPDATE
	Week ending 6 March 2015
	
		
			
				
					Equities
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				Index | 
			
				Last | 
			
				1 week | 
			
				1 month | 
			
				3 months | 
			
				6 months | 
			
				12 months | 
		
		
			| 
				ASX 200 | 
			
				5898.86 | 
			
				-0.50% | 
			
				1.35% | 
			
				9.79% | 
			
				5.77% | 
			
				8.32% | 
		
		
			| 
				Dow Jones | 
			
				17856.78 | 
			
				-1.52% | 
			
				0.18% | 
			
				0.02% | 
			
				4.36% | 
			
				8.74% | 
		
		
			| 
				S&P 500 | 
			
				2071.26 | 
			
				-1.58% | 
			
				0.77% | 
			
				0.53% | 
			
				3.48% | 
			
				10.35% | 
		
		
			| 
				FTSE | 
			
				6911.80 | 
			
				-0.50% | 
			
				0.85% | 
			
				3.59% | 
			
				1.13% | 
			
				1.82% | 
		
		
			| 
				DAX | 
			
				11550.97 | 
			
				1.31% | 
			
				6.50% | 
			
				15.34% | 
			
				18.37% | 
			
				21.04% | 
		
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					Best and Worst Sector last week
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				  | 
			
				Name | 
			
				1 week | 
			
				1 month | 
			
				3 months | 
			
				6 months | 
			
				12 months | 
		
		
			| 
				Best | 
			
				Information Technology | 
			
				3.46% | 
			
				7.94% | 
			
				8.48% | 
			
				5.42% | 
			
				4.20% | 
		
		
			| 
				Worst | 
			
				Materials | 
			
				-2.85% | 
			
				2.10% | 
			
				9.99% | 
			
				-2.31% | 
			
				-8.35% | 
		
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					Currency
			 | 
			
				  | 
			
				
					Commodities
			 | 
		
		
			| 
				  | 
			
				Last | 
			
				  | 
			
				  | 
			
				Last | 
		
		
			| 
				AUD/USD | 
			
				0.772 | 
			
				  | 
			
				Gold USD/Troy Ounce | 
			
				1167.29 | 
		
		
			| 
				AUD/GBP | 
			
				0.513 | 
			
				  | 
			
				Silver USD/Troy Ounce | 
			
				15.90 | 
		
		
			| 
				AUD/EUR | 
			
				0.712 | 
			
				  | 
			
				Iron Ore USD/Dry Metric Tonne | 
			
				59.49 | 
		
		
			| 
				AUD/YEN | 
			
				93.229 | 
			
				  | 
			
				WTI USD/Barrel | 
			
				49.61 |