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Saxo Capital Markets adds share options to platform

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... retail investors. In particular, recent market volatility has provided attractive investment opportunities for options traders, and investors are becoming more aware of how they can hedge their exposure in asset classes such as equities or as a means ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... waiting for the latest manufacturing figures from China. "While we had an initial burst of enthusiasm, that has waned as traders and investors look ahead to what might be game-changing or market-changing reads coming up," Mr McCarthy said. He said the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
The Australian share market has opened flat as cautious traders wait for the release of key employment figures in the US. IG market strategist Chris Weston said it had been a lacklustre start to the morning following a mixed lead overnight. He said ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... ultra-low interest rates. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets closed mixed as data revealed a slump to US growth, while traders awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's latest meeting. London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies added 0.15 per ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... cent, or 25.1 points, to 5,479.3, and Seoul added 0.25 per cent, or 5.00 points, to 2,004.22. Business remained thin as traders returned from the long weekend. Markets in Sydney and Wellington will also be closed Friday for Anzac Day. WELLINGTON - The ...

Knight Janet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... Economic Club of New York, Aunt Janet Yellen told the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker and the high frequency traders that, "... economic conditions may, for some time, warrant keeping short-term interest rates below levels" that are "likely ...

Flash Boys is 'complete nonsense': CMCRC

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... has appeared frequently on US news stations in recent weeks to promote his book in which he argues that high frequency traders are given an unfair advantage over other investors. Aitken disagreed with Lewis's claim that exchanges have been complicit ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... first-quarter earnings also bested analyst forecasts. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher, recouping earlier losses as traders shook off concerns about the crisis in Ukraine on the back of positive data from the US. London's FTSE 100 closed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2014
The share market is lower as traders take a cautious approach ahead of the US corporate reporting season, and amid instability in Ukraine. America's biggest bank, JP Morgan, missed its profit estimates by almost four per cent last week, which has prompted ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... 20 per cent. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the Australian market was inevitably going to fall. "Traders in Australia should not be following the Nasdaq but they do," he said. "It keeps increasing so it had to fall.. you can't keep ...