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Wall Street rally runs out of steam

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... moves at the moment, he said. "Those that are interested in short-term gains are doing well at the moment; it's a traders market," D'Amato said. "Longer-term investors may take comfort in the fact that volatility is here for a while. If you are ...

Extraordinary stimulus provides wage subsidy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... able to prove their revenue has fallen by 30%. The payment will be available for full-time and part-time workers, sole traders and casuals who have been with their employer for a year or more. "This measure is being delivered through the ATO," Morrison ...

No time to look back

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... past experiences and think 'If I got through that, I can get through this', but if you ask the fund managers and traders of the world, the consensus is this time does not compare to 1987 or 2008. Those dealing with the daily grind of stock markets ...

Bond fund spreads widen

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... interest universe -- including high-yield credit but also safer assets such as Australian government bonds -- universe and traders face higher bid/offer spreads. Kapstream's flagship absolute return income fund, for example, last week pushed up its ...

Philippines halts all trading

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... markets. The PSE made the announcement to the stock market, saying the decision is to ensure the safety of employees and traders in light of the escalating cases of the coronavirus disease. President and chief executive of the PSE said: "Please be advised ...

Billionaire investor warns against buying the dip

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... as Thorney Opportunities chair, Waislitz wrote to shareholders to urge them to exercise caution. He argued professional traders often thrive in these times of volatility, while retail investors, in contrast, should be wary. "Now, in my view, is not a ...

Morgan Stanley acquires E*TRADE

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... years ago, E*TRADE has consistently disrupted the status quo and delivered cutting-edge tools and services to investors, traders, and stock plan administrators," Pizzi said. "Bringing E*TRADE's brand and offerings under the Morgan Stanley umbrella creates ...

The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... economy has disrupted the whole notion that emerging markets and the global markets would be in a better place in 2020, so traders have had to re-evaluate where they see global growth going in the year ahead," he said. "In Australia, we are seeing a ...

Broker fined for lavish entertainment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Broker bonuses were based on the amount of brokerage they personally generated and brokers were encouraged to entertain traders, often those working in investment banks - with the FCA finding this entertainment was "lavish". The entertainment usually ...

Best online brokers revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... perhaps indicating where the other brokers have some room for improvement. Investment Trends surveyed 8578 investors and traders to create its Online Broking Report. The report also looked at investor sentiment, finding that investors are on edge about ...