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Corporate spending the catalyst for global markets

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... monetary union will survive and that central banks will implement more QE as and when required." "To break out of markets trading range we need to see some decisive news, probably from the corporate sector. On the plus side it would be signs that cash ...

Fool me not again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... Street... and where The Street goes... Do you still recall Thursday and Fridays last week in America? The couple of days' trading after the day we all found out that the Big O gets to keep his chair at the West Wing of the Oval Office in the White House? ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... to hold its annual general meeting. National turnover was 185.8 million securities worth $750 million, with 164 stocks trading up, 334 down and 235 unchanged.

Strong growth in securities lending: J.P. Morgan

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... institutional investors are showing interest in securities lending, said Paul Wilson, global head of client management & sales for trading services J.P. Morgan. Today's macro economic climate has left investors looking for new sources of Alpha, which ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... down 1.71 per cent and 1.3 per cent, respectively. ANZ was down $1.10, or 4.31 per cent, at $24.41 as the stock started trading without a dividend. Lonsec private client adviser Michael Heffernan said it was no surprise the local market had fallen. "It's ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... equities and the European single currency headed south as attention switched to the challenging months ahead. At the close of trading, London's FTSE 100 index of top companies had lost 1.58 per cent to 5791.63 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 retreated 1.96 ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... "We just saw a slightly positive performance in European equities which fed through to US equities," he said. He said trading was still expected to be subdued until a winner was announced in the US presidential election. "The market doesn't care who ...

New Australian CEO for HSBC

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... in Australia, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the Philippines. He began his career with HSBC as Head of Derivatives Trading in Australia in 1986. He also held a number of senior global banking and markets roles in Hong Kong and London before returning ...

Political punch trading greatest risk to US economy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
Whatever the outcome of the US presidential election, the new leader must avoid being embroiled in political points scoring and instead focus on cementing the global recovery, according to Clime's Paul Zwi. As we wait for the votes to be counted Zwi ...

Big four prepare market for annus horribilis 2013

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... the revenue outcomes are pretty solid for the full year. The main issue going forward will be whether that big rise in trading income is sustainable. The fact that total income only rose by 1.1% in the second half points to the challenge." Commonwealth ...