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Chant West sale hits roadblock

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... ($432,373 previously). Less than half an hour later and before the market's open, Chant West requested the ASX to halt trading of its shares until a further announcement or Thursday's open. "The reason for the request is the company [Chant West Holdings] ...

Portfolio rebalancing should be timed: Xplore

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... volatility remains high, according to Xplore Wealth chief executive Michael Wright. "We have seen over the last four weeks trading levels double on normal levels as investment managers reweight portfolios more defensively," Wright said. Wright said there ...

Dow skyrockets in two-day winning streak

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... gain since the Great Depression on Tuesday. "Turnaround Tuesday" saw the bourse surging 11.4% or 2112.98 points during trading, on hopes of a $3.4 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package. Other major US indexes posted mixed gains and losses overnight, with ...

COVID-19 shaves $290bn off super

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... so in the past and it will do so again." ASX this morning opened 6% higher, while the Dow climbed up 11% in Tuesday's trading as the United States moved closer to a US $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package, even though it remains to be seen if the gains ...

Times of turmoil create opportunities: deVere

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... research house said there had been more buying than selling opportunities as of late, with the Australian benchmark currently trading 31% lower than its February highs. "It has been difficult to keep on top of the rapidly shifting environment, but collectively ...

Avoid listed wealth giants: UBS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... UBS said it liked "income names" with offensive dividend income streams, including Aurizon and ANZ, which it noted was trading below 0.9x dated book value for the first time in 27 years. With sales at supermarkets spiking as a result of the crisis, UBS ...

Industry funds face reality of COVID-19 shutdown

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... women since WWI." ClubsNSW said its focus would be on ensuring that when the shutdown is lifted the industry could resume trading and remain viable. "We encourage club members to look out for each other in the months ahead, albeit remotely. We are acutely ...

The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... perspective, China as a whole looks very attractive. There are certain brands like Alibaba, Tencent and Kweichow Moutai which are trading at really high multiples, but we're still not seeing across the board sentiment in China. "A lot of value orientated ...

Bond fund spreads widen

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... reflection of the current market liquidity. It is as bad or worse than during the bad periods of the GFC. Back then, bonds were trading on price [instead of bid/ask spreads] and that is the case in large parts of the market right now," the fund's ...

US senators in alleged COVID-19 insider trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
A US senator who is married to the chair of the New York Stock Exchange is being accused of insider trading, having offloaded millions in stocks following private briefings on the likely impact of COVID-19 in late January. She is one of several senators ...