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Dion Global targets IRESS market share with new platform

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... a portion of IRESS's market share with the launch of a new retail trading platform, TCPro. The new system gives retail traders institutional-level capabilities they can't currently access in Australia. These include multi-asset trading capabilities ...

ANZ ready to fight ASIC over BBSW

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... wholesale financial markets and we reject ASIC's characterisation of the transactions in question. "Chat messages between traders is an issue that we will continue to review. We have already dealt with chats and behaviours that breach our code of conduct ...

US dollar downed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... outlook. Message: US Fed policy normalisation on ice... not only next month but the whole of 2016. As per Bloomberg, "Futures traders expect the Fed's effective rate to be 0.51 percent by year-end" - just where they are now. The first look at the US ...

Vanguard Australian Shares leads monthly ETF inflows

JOHN DYALL  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... the other hand, if the market rises by 10%, the fund will fall by around 20%. It's also very popular with the short term traders with the monthly traded value often being five times the net flow. In international equities Magellan Global Equities (MGE) ...

Appetite for international shares up 50% with major broker

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... Paul Rayson said. This trend is backed up by a recent Investment Trends report stating that more than 20% of Australian traders plan on increasing their exposure on international equities, a significant rise from less than 5% in 2011. "We've seen our ...

ETF flows up despite market underperformance

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... year, and one of the lowest net inflows: "One expects traded value to be higher in months where markets are volatile as traders use the ETFs to alter their asset allocations," the report said. This can be explained because "as ETFs can make money both ...

Speculation springs eternal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... uncertainty - odds evenly balanced - would continue right through the other side of the New Year. As per Bloomberg, "Futures traders are pricing in a 21% probability the central bank increases it target range in October as of about 3pm. in New York ...

Five minutes of commodity sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... headline reverses the up into a down - Australian consumer and business confidence are due out today (take note). This, or traders just decide to sell on the upswing. Nah, I'm not turning into the clawed, furry animal... merely pointing out the difficulty ...

Make it December (for now)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... lift-off. Of course not for it didn't fit the narrative du jour. At the close of last week's trading, that narrative changed. "Traders are pricing in a 38 per cent probability that the Fed raises rates at its September meeting, based on the assumption ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... James, managing director for equity trading at Wedbush Securities. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets closed higher as traders reacted to a batch of strong company earnings updates ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy statement. London's benchmark ...