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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... index was up 14.7 points, or 0.31 per cent, at 4,779.7. It was the S&P/ASX200's highest close since it finished the local trading day at 4,780.2 points on May 11, 2011. NEW YORK - US stocks opened higher but bank shares were lower following Bank of America's ...

US credit rating threatened, buy US bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... Negative". What happened? Yields on US 10-year bonds dropped from 2.6% (before the weekend downgrade) to 2.3% (the first trading day after). Just over a month later yields plumbed their lowest for that year, 1.72% The same thing's happening now with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... National Australia Bank was up three cents to $25.77. However, Westpac fell five cents to $26.45. Billabong shares are in a trading halt after the troubled retailer received its sixth takeover bid in less than 12 months. The surfwear company will resume ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... Australia, the market on Monday closed higher after a day of consolidation with gains across most of the board, despite light trading. At the close on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 10.2 points, or 0.22 per cent at 4,719.7, while the broader ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... 21 points at 4,702 with 6,824 contracts traded. IG Markets market analyst Evan Lucas said he expected a day of steady trading on the Australian market after disappointing US trade figures released on the weekend showed the world's largest economy's trade ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... local close of $US1,698.35 per ounce. National turnover was 221.1 million securities worth $421.7 million, with 281 stocks trading up, 244 down and 231 unchanged.

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... cent, to $1.05 after the announcement. National turnover was 282 million securities worth $421.6 billion, with 285 stocks trading up, 257 down and 259 unchanged.

Tax consultant cops two years jail for insider trading

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
Former PwC tax consultant, Nicholas Glynatsis was convicted on nine charges of insider trading by the NSW Supreme Court yesterday. In December 2011 Nicholas Glynatsis, of Russell Lea, Sydney, pleaded guilty to the charges of insider trading between ...

New investment paradigm governed by science: Winton

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... that markets are inefficient and price movements do not follow unpredictable random walks. Winton executes a systematic trading program in which it can hold long or short positions in futures and equity markets around the world. The program blends short-term ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... underlying net profit for 2012/13. National turnover was 349.8 million securities worth $1.1 billion, with 368 stocks trading up, 202 down and 254 unchanged.