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Still pent-up demand as ETFs celebrate record year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... surface of their potential." The main advantage of ETFs is that they are low-cost and have high liquidity and ease-of-trading.

Bell Direct ranked top online broker

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... received from customers across a number of key categories, some of which include: Value for money, website functionality, trading ideas and strategies, brokerage/cost, research tools, charting and reporting of positions and transactions. Arnie Selvarajah ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... local close of $US1,672.03 per ounce. National turnover was 176.6 million securities worth $242.3 million, with 296 stocks trading up, 247 down and 286 unchanged. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 punched to a new five-year high on Friday and the Nasdaq to its ...

Bell Direct ranked top online broker

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
Online share trading business Bell Direct has topped the customer satisfaction rankings for online traders in the Investment trends Online Broking report for the second half of 2012. The broker almost achieved a clean sweep ranking first in 15 out of ...

Water fund recommended

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... investments. The Blue Sky Water Fund is an unlisted fund operating in the alternatives space which focuses on investing and trading in physical water assets via Australian Water Entitlements. Zenith said that the fund will try and generate returns similar ...

Banks raise $15bn in wholesale markets

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... issue was initially marketed at a size of $US750 million at 60 basis points over the Treasury rate. In its first-quarter trading update, NAB also revealed that it had raised $8.6 billion of wholesale funding, around $2.2 billion of which was through ...

CBA to snare DIY investors with MyWealth platform

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... little surprise that the big four banks are making bids to join the party. National Australia Bank launched a similar trading platform last year. Where CBA's new platform aims to differentiate is by offering targeted share and market news, plus an online ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... 7,625 contracts traded. "It does look like we might have a slightly positive impulse, and that follows the pattern of trading overnight," said Michael McCarthy, chief market strategist at CMC Markets. "We were weak in Europe and that weakness fed into ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... Australand is due to announce its full-year results while the National Australia Bank is scheduled to give a first quarter trading report. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed higher on the back of a positive lead from the United States market ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... Average finished down 49.84 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 13,860.58. Locally, resources stocks were higher, with BHP Billiton trading at $37.84, up 36 cents. Rio Tinto also climbed 57 cents to $66.93, and Fortescue Metals was up 8.5 cents to $4.765. "We're ...