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AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... its higher level since mid 2008. "It looks like a good firm opening and that just follows on from the US on Friday night," CMC chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. US and European markets finished last week on a positive note as the end of the US government ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... ceiling by October 17, the country faces the prospect of defaulting on its debt, which could be disastrous for global markets. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the political deadlock would continue to dominate markets until an agreement ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... "We reacted yesterday, and given the US market had a reaction similar to ours, we've decided to await further developments," CMC Markets analyst Ric Spooner said. Aside from the government shutdown, which is likely to be confirmed once the 1400 AEST ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... Janet Yellen, the Fed's current vice chairman, is now the leading candidate to succeed outgoing chairman Dr Ben Bernanke. CMC chief market strategist Ric Spooner said many believed Ms Yellen would likely be more cautious about winding back the Fed's ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... solution to the Syria chemical weapons issue and renewed business confidence in the wake of the Australian federal election. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the market was reacting to a confluence of positive news. "I think we've just ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
Australian stocks have opened slightly higher following positive leads from European markets. CMC chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the market had taken its cue from official figures which showed manufacturing activity expanded in the UK and the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... chemical weapons in Syria was a "moral obscenity" and that President Barack Obama would demand accountability for the attacks. CMC market analyst Michael McCarthy said US stocks had been doing well before Kerry's comments, even shrugging off a round ...

Australia outstrips US and UK in online trading

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... number of primary client relationships were CommSec (51%), E*TRADE (17%), Westpac Online Investing (7%), nabtrade (5%) and CMC Markets Stockbroking (4%). According to the report, 46% of current online share investors use a smart phone or tablet to invest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... international markets weigh down the market. At 1017 AEST on Tuesday, the All Ordinaries was down 49.7 points, or 0.97, at 5,052.6. CMC market analyst Michael McCarthy said the bleak outlooks attached to some company's full year results on Tuesday was ...

Study shows dark pools benefit markets at low volumes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
Low levels of trading in dark pools actually improve market quality, according to a new study by Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC). The independent academic centre for capital market research's findings follow concerns from some traders ...