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ASX lower for fourth day

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... per cent lower as of 1013, after initially starting in positive territory. CommSec market analyst Tom Piotrowski said traders were looking for a reason to stop the selling after several days of weakness.A "I think the market at the moment is struggling ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... KONG - Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday, while the euro edged higher following upbeat eurozone inflation data as traders track Greece's debt reform talks before a repayment deadline. Tokyo slipped 0.34 per cent, or 69.68 points, to 20,473.51 dragged ...

Treasury examining ASX monopoly

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... the status quo benefits Australian investment by avoiding the kind of "fragmentation" that could benefit high-frequency traders but exchange operators like Chi-X argue that it's stifling innovation. "The Council of Financial Regulators will shortly provide ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... about an imminent deal that were quickly refuted by Greece's creditors put the Greek crisis high in investors' minds. "Traders are sick of the non-stop back and forth, and whenever Greece is in crisis talks there is always a series of comments from different ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... Sydney jumped 1.00 per cent, or 56.8 points, to 5,721.5. Shanghai surged 3.35 per cent, or 156.20 points, to 4,813.80 as traders moved into undervalued stocks. Hong Kong and Seoul were closed for public holidays. Fed chief Janet Yellen said on Friday ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... earnings and Elders' half year results are due out. In Australia, the stock market on Friday gained nearly 0.7 per cent but traders were unwilling to push the ASX200 beyond 5,750 points. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 38.9 points, or 0.68 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... climbed 0.14 per cent, or 37.27 points, to 27,286.55 and Shanghai was slightly higher, adding 2.55 points to 4,378.31 US traders were left disappointed Wednesday after the Commerce Department said retail sales, a key part of consumer spending that drives ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... to $US1.0909 from $US1.0873 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Shanghai led several Asian stock markets higher as traders bet on fresh economy-boosting measures in China, while another record-breaking close on Wall Street also supported regional ...

Investors misunderstand smart beta: AXA IM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... built around indices re-weighted according to rigid rules. These, Hurt says, are vulnerable to being picked off by savvy traders. "The best way to make money in financial markets is to arbitrage an investor that is always going to follow the same rules," ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... Tristan K'Nell said. On Wall Street on Monday, markets sagged ahead of the start of first-quarter-earnings season, with traders hedging their bets following last week's solid gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 80.61 points, or 0.45%, to 17,977.04 ...