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AAP | TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012

... 500-stock index lost 1.76 (0.13 per cent) to 1,404.11. But the tech-rich Nasdaq was up 1.66 points (0.05 per cent) to 3,022.52. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said he thought world share markets, including Australia's, might have reached ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012

... On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was 15 points higher at 4,270, with 6,139 contracts traded. CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said the Australian market was continuing to rally after recent announcements at the European ...

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012

... Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average added 21.34 points to 13,117.51, and European markets posted gains of 0.4 to 0.8 per cent. CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said positive sentiment from recent days had continued to influence investors. "International ...

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012

... 4,279.1. On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,220, with 6,000 contracts traded. CMC markets analyst Ric Spooner said global markets would trade around current levels following strong gains on Monday. "The ...

Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012

... US and Europe. At 1200 AEST on Thursday, the Australian dollar was trading at 103.14 US cents, up from 102.42 on Wednesday. CMC foreign exchange dealer Tim Waterer said the local currency had followed the US market higher overnight. "We had three days ...

Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012

... investing means, in the absence of any other factors, the market is sinking," Michael McCarthy, chief market strategist at CMC Markets, said. Local energy stocks bore the brunt of negative sentiment, with defensive stocks the most stable, Mr De Stradis ...

CFD turnover rises amid dollar decline

MELANIE TIMBRELL | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012

... turnover, increased demand for gold and strong interest in the US and German 30 are some of the latest CFD trends identified in CMC Markets' May trading trends report. The latest analysis of CMC Markets' (CMC) trading patterns in contracts for difference ...

Local DMA providers hit back

MELANIE TIMBRELL | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012

... clients," said Murphie. "But this particular law that The Australian CFD Forum [comprised of foreign owned providers, IG Markets, CMC Markets, Saxo Capital Markets, GFT Forex, Capital CFDs] is pushing is not about retail client protection. "Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012

... Aggressive short selling in the top ASX 200 leaders caused the market to weaken, Michael McCarthy, chief market strategist at CMC Markets said. "The top 20 stocks and the top 50 stocks have been hit a lot harder than the top 200 stocks," he said. "That's ...

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012

... the US overnight, where the Dow rose 1.09 per cent, the S&P500 advanced 1.60 per cent and the NASDAQ gained 2.46 per cent. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the more muted start on the Australian bourse on Tuesday compared with offshore ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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