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WTF moment on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... should do, thank you very much. The point is that the S&P 500 index is no longer cheap, if not overvalued. It's currently trading at 17.1 times its 12-month forward earnings, compared with its 5-year average P/E of 13.6 times or even the 10-year average ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... Petroleum is slated to release full year results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday was driven lower by a disappointing trading update from ANZ and concerns about the Greek debt standoff. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 30.5 points, or 0.52 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
The share market is lower as Commonwealth Bank lost value after paying a dividend and ANZ's trading update disappointing investors. Commonwealth Bank was down about 2.5 per cent after paying its half year dividend to shareholders, which typically results ...

MLC promotes retail platform GM from within

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... product strategy, development and management for retail investors across a breadth of products including cash, online trading, managed investments, direct investing and investment platforms. In her new role, Vincent will lead a team responsible for managing ...

ASX half-year profit up 4.7%

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... growing with $43 billion cleared in December 2014," he said. Funke Kupper added that the ASX will invest in streamlining its trading and post-trade platforms over the next three to four years, which will ultimately further reduce costs for ASX clients ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... profit, but the CBA shares descended from recent record highs. The All Ordinaries was down half a per cent at intraday trading on Wednesday, despite a positive start to the day. "We've had some major reports out today - they're leading the wag in trade ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... earnings as well," Mr Le Brun said. Tabcorp shares were up 27.7 cents, or 5.9 per cent, to $4.94, in their first session of trading since the gaming group announced a 64 per cent increase in its first half profit and a special 30 cent dividend. The company's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
The sharemarket is weaker as a sharp drop in Chinese imports weighs down the mining giants. Australia's biggest trading partner China has posted its sharpest slide in imports in more than five years, with the news threatening to end 12 consecutive sessions ...

Future Generation fund makes $618k for charities

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
Future Generation Investment (FGX) will be able to donate $618,000 to charities after six months trading on the Australian Securities Exchange. The philanthropic fund gives investors exposure to 15 funds managed by 14 of Australia's top fund managers ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
The Australian sharemarket is trading higher for a record 12th trading session in a row, boosted by a rise in oil prices. However, the upward momentum has been tempered by the Reserve Bank of Australia's quarterly statement. OptionsXpress market analyst ...