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Flash Boys is 'complete nonsense': CMCRC

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
A recent high-profile book criticising high frequency trading (HFT) has been branded 'nonsense' by the Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC) with the group urging regulators not to respond to the scaremongering. The research body has released ...

Bloomberg takes over UBS commodities indices

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2014
Bloomberg has negotiated a strategic partnership with UBS to allow its index business responsibility for governance, calculation, distribution and licensing of the bank's commodity indexes. From 1 July, the indexes will be renamed from the Dow Jones-UBS ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... anticipation of the European Central Bank rate announcement and press conference tomorrow," said markets analyst Jasper Lawler at CMC Markets UK. The euro dipped to $US1.3759 from $US1.3793 late on Tuesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets enjoyed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... markets dropped overnight, while Asian markets have also started Friday lower, following mixed economic data from the US. But CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said that had been offset by gains in oil, copper and iron ore prices. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
Australian stocks have opened higher, following gains on European and US markets overnight. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the rally on global markets came after several days of weakness. He said European markets recorded ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... expected, causing a fall on Wall Street. The comment from Janet Yellen was the key reason for weaker trading on the local market, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "The market has taken it as another small step or even the beginning ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... to put more troops near the Ukrainian border ahead of this weekend's referendum in Crimea has spooked investors globally. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said stronger than expected US data also added to the negative tone on markets ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... market concerns over China's economy and falling commodity prices looms as the dominant theme for the stock market today," CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said. "At the same time, investors remain alert to the potential for mounting risks in Ukraine." ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
The Australian market has opened weaker due to falls by the mining giants and a soft lead from Wall Street. CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said the Australian market was returning to a more stable level after the volatility caused by political ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
The Australian market has opened flat after already adjusting to the news of unrest in Ukraine. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the local market was the first to move on Monday to news that Ukraine was on the brink of war with Russia ...