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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... It has given up some of its morning gains and follows a fall of close to one per cent on Monday, which was related to traders selling underperforming stocks and realising losses to reduce potential tax bills. A rise in China's Purchasing Managers' Index ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014
... lead from Wall Street ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy meeting, while oil edged down a touch from nine-month highs as traders nervously watch the crisis in Iraq. Tokyo closed 0.29 per cent, or 42.68 points, higher to finish at 14,975.97 after sinking ...

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... its high yield. That takes care of Iraq and geo-political crisis. It's the destination for Japanese and European carry traders. The RBA don't have scope to lower rates further mainly due to high property prices (the third highest in the world according ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... soared to a nine-month high at $US114.69 a barrel, as investors fretted over spreading unrest in crude producer Iraq, traders said. And gold hit a two-and-a-half week peak at $US1,277.65 per ounce, as investors sought a safe-haven investment. HONG KONG ...

ASIC reviews misleading promotion of hybrids

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... fraction of the time of our previous surveillance system. This allows our analysts to identify suspicious transactions and traders more quickly - in minutes compared to hours," he said.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... market analyst at IG trading group. "Neither is particularly market-moving, but with a long weekend looming in the UK traders seem content to use the votes as a reason to close out positions as the week comes to an end." CMC Markets' analyst Jasper Lawler ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... Street provided a healthy lead, with all three main indexes well up, while the US dollar added to its gains in New York as traders become more confident in higher-yielding, riskier assets. Tokyo rallied 2.11 per cent, or 295.62 points, to 14,337.79 and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... after the FOMC minutes did not imply a faster time-table to raising rates. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rose as traders digested central bank updates for clues on interest rate movements from across the globe. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... local bourse was fading, including from institutional investors. "Today where we've got some slightly negative leads, and traders have turned and are now on the short side. There's nobody to catch the market," he said. "And we're underperforming. "Another ...

Bored to zzz

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... "smart" people discern for the times a-coming. More time for Facebooking. But this lacklustre activity ain't no good for traders. How? With volatility so low? The VIX index was at 13.3 last night compared with 21.4 three months ago and how could anyone ...