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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... as optimism grows that the Eurozone will issue its own bonds in a bid to ease sovereign debt crisis. At 0700 (AEST) on Monday, the Australian dollar was trading at 103.85 US cents, up from 103.75 cents on Friday. Since 1700 (AEST) on Friday, the local ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... threshold. "If we get any more movement away from risk appetite this evening then we could be opening a fair bit lower on Monday morning," Mr Judge said. The Australian dollar was likely to trade in a range between 102.50 US cents and 104.20 US cents ...

PIS names new CEO

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
Peter Walther has landed the top job at Professional Investment Services, starting on Monday as chief executive officer of the independently-owned financial advice business, three weeks after founder, Robbie Bennetts, moved into a part-time role. Professional ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... equities market. At 1200 AEST on Tuesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 104.93 US cents, up from 104.16 US cents on Monday. Since 1700 AEST on Monday, the local unit traded between 103.85 US cents and 105.15 US cents. It hit a peak of 110.81 US ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... pushed higher. At 0710 AEST on Tuesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 105.03 US cents, up from 104.16 US cents on Monday. Since 1700 AEST on Monday, the local unit traded between 103.85 US cents and 105.14 US cents. It hit a peak of 110.81 US ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
The Australian dollar pushed higher on Monday as investor confidence bounced back and "tranquility" returned to the market. At 1200 AEST on Monday, the Australian dollar was trading at 104.26 US cents, up from 102.80 US cents on Friday. Since 0700 AEST ...

Black swans test strength of portfolio construction

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... quoted in the seminar showed that the 1987 stock market crash, where the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 23% on Black Monday, was still the biggest black swan daily decline in the US. The non-profit CFA Institute has more than 100,000 members world-wide ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
The Australian dollar was nearly one US cent higher on Monday morning, as the dust settled after last week's wild ride. At 0700 AEST on Monday, the Australian dollar was trading at 103.68 US cents, up from 102.80 US cents on Friday. Since 1700 AEST ...

BTFG launches TV ads to ease investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... volatility of the market had lead to an unprecedented number of concerned investors contacting BT with 11,000 calls on Monday to its contact centre, higher then the centre received during the GFC. "We decided that we should contact all investors at the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... per cent, to 2,492.68. It was the US markets' second recovery this week, after Tuesday's jump to overcome a big loss on Monday. "This isn't a volatile equity market. It is an extremely volatile equity market," said Patrick O'Hare of Briefing.com. "The ...