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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... week's unimpressive results from Coca-Cola, Google and Microsoft. LONDON - European stocks suffered mixed fortunes with high gold prices offering some support while a string of uneven US earnings fuelled investor caution over economic activity. Meanwhile ...

Pengana eyes reporting season short-selling opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... property have remained in positive territory as investors continued to prefer defensive exposure with yield in mind. Meanwhile, gold, miners, and materials were the laggards as investors started to adjust portfolios after US Federal Reserve chairman ...

UBS fined $30,000 for decimal point mistake

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... December 2011, UBS submitted an order on behalf of a client to sell 1,800 units in the Australian dollar hedged BetaShares Gold Bullion ETF on the ASX. Though the ETF had closed trading the previous day at $15.75, the MDP found that a misplaced decimal ...

Bell Potter expands research team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
Stockbroking firm Bell Potter Securities Limited has expanded its research team with two senior appointments. Di Brookman takes the role of senior oil and gas analyst, while Chris Savage becomes senior industrials analyst. Brookman has worked as a senior ...

Limbo of uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
Five days! These are the number of days that the Australian stock market had been on a roll. Over these past five days, the All ordinaries index has risen by not an inconsequential 3.5%, outperforming the S&P 500 index's 2.6% gain over the same period. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... following the US lead after Wall Street edged up to new record highs. More sectors on the Australia bourse were making gains, but gold and mining stocks were the exception, pulled down by a fall in the precious metal's price and a rise in the US dollar. ...

Clients want a "social" relationship with advisers

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... the Melbourne Conference and Exhibition Centre and is the encore version following the first AdviserEdge summit held on the Gold Coast earlier this year. Yesterday's event attracted nearly 200 delegates and is run by financial services thinktank The ...

Gold headed to $3k an ounce says ETF pioneer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
Gold may yet reach US$3000 an ounce, despite recent downward trends and a current level of around the US$1,200 mark, according to ETF Securities' Graham Tuckwell. Speaking at an event at the ASX marking 10 years since ETF Securities launched the world's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... and it's been a space that's been so unloved for awhile," Mr Weston said. Fortescue shares were up 11 cents to $3.56, while gold miner Newcrest had gained 49 cents, or 4.41 per cent, to $11.59. Only two of the big four banks performed well on the final ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... or 2.14 per cent, to $32.51 and Rio Tinto lifting 85 cents to $53.24. Fortescue shares were up nine cents to $3.45, while gold miner Newcrest had gained 54 cents, or 5.43 per cent, to $10.49 The big four banks were also performing well. Westpac shares ...