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Market wrap - afternoon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... index futures contract was 12 points lower at 4,386 points, with 10,800 contracts traded. The Australian market's weaker trading position has continued after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that delays in implementing Greece's bailout program ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... for the fifth month in a row in September, to its lowest level since February 2010. Ms Roadley said investors were also trading conservatively and "booking squaring" as September drew to a close. "There's more of a defensive play going on," she said. ...

ASIC bans two advisers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... ownership (NCBO) and falsely represented 11.88% on bona fide volume in OAK, creating the misleading appearance of active trading. This was deemed inconsistent with the efficiency and integrity of the market as participants are likely to assume that the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... lower. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares rose, paced by Kathmandu after the retailer showed an improvement in second-half trading and said it expects a better performance in 2013. NZX and Contact Energy were among leading gainers. The NZX 50 Index rose ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... lower. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares rose, paced by Kathmandu after the retailer showed an improvement in second-half trading and said it expects a better performance in 2013. NZX and Contact Energy were among leading gainers. The NZX 50 Index rose ...

Goldman Sachs CFO to retire

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... after shares of Goldman slipped 2 cents to close at $119.88. The stock lost another 3 cents, to $119.85, in after-hours trading, reported AAP.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... 1201 AEST, Fortescue Metals had surged 49.5 cents, or 16.56 per cent, to $3.485 after the mining company emerged from a trading halt with news it had secured a new $US4.5 billion ($A4.31 billion) credit facility from Credit Suisse and JP Morgan. Thermal ...

ISN calls for fast trading moratorium

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
High frequency trading has the ability to impact long term investors such as superannuation funds and there should be a moratorium in the Australian financial markets on using the systems, said Industry Super Network (ISN). ISN's suggestion is part ...

Judgment reserved for accused Ponzi head

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... in Australia in 2010. ASIC claims the operators of these funds, including Hobbs and the former Vanuatu company, Future Trading Corporation Ltd., none of whom held an Australian Financial Services licence, targeted Australian investors and self-managed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... with 19,746 contracts traded. Australia's mining companies were leading the broader market higher at the start of the trading week, with metals and minerals stocks up 1.75 per cent and materials sector up 1.38 per cent, according to IRESS data. BHP had ...