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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street fell on renewed anxiety over falling oil prices and the rising US dollar. At 0805 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was down 11 points at 5,801. In local economic ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... market enjoyed its best gains in almost a month on Thursday after a fall in the unemployment rate, and CommSec market analyst Juliana Roadley said Friday's fall was a reaction to those gains. "We've probably seen a lot of the business that occurred in ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open flat ahead of local jobs data and following a lacklustre performance on Wall Street. At 0808 AEDT on Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was up five points at 5,791. In local economic news on ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... the US and Australian equity markets and a stronger US dollar is weakening commodity prices, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "The market is firming up expectations of a US interest rate hike," he said. "A stronger US dollar is weakening ...

Altair appoints heads of research

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... the investment firm. The announcement follows the recent appointment of former Platinum Asset Management global equity analyst Dr. Sally Warneford, who joins Altair as senior analyst. Chan and Riordan will continue to be the co-portfolio managers of ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... sharemarket is higher buoyed by strength from the major banks and despite weakness in the resources sector. CMC Markets chief analyst strategist Michael McCarthy said the local bourse was bouncing back after Monday's negative momentum with the banks ...

New HNWIs demand unbundled services

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... comes from the fact that advisers have slightly missed out on the growth of the HNW population," said Investment Trends analyst Irene Guiamatsia. Changing investor attitudes play a role too: as the report indicates, new HNWIs' primary reservation about ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... jobs in February, pushing the unemployment rate down to 5.5%, the lowest level since May 2008. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the US jobs news was the key driver behind the Australian market's fall. "The reason for that is that it ...

XPLAN is top-rated financial planning software

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... practice efficiency should deliver a better business and more consistent client outcomes." According to Investment Trends analyst Ian Webster, XPLAN was chosen because it is a "world class comprehensive planning application". "The quality of XPLAN and ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... banks. "I suspect there is a little bit of buy the rumour going on - the rumour of the rate cut," OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said. "So we are a little susceptible at 2.30pm if we don't happen to get one (another rate cut). There could be ...