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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... Treasury Wine Estates, Duet Group and Platinum Asset Management are all due to post first-half results, while ANZ releases a trading update. In Australia, the market on Thursday was dragged lower by renewed concerns that Greece is heading towards default ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... provide written commitments to stick with promised austerity measures. At 1200 AEDT on Wednesday, the Australian dollar was trading at 106.87 US cents, up marginally from 106.86 US cents on Tuesday afternoon. European finance ministers announced early ...

ASIC to take hard line on deliberately misleading ads

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... potentially expose investors to larges loss, and said ads shouldn't allude to the contrary. "Build personal wealth with low-risk trading strategies" or "Safely harness the leverage power of CFDs" were phrases singled out by ASIC as examples of misleading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... fallen 40.5 points, or 0.93 per cent, to 4318.9 points. NEW YORK - Stocks finished roughly flat after a rally at the end of trading. The Dow Jones industrial average closed four points higher at 12,878, just shy of its best close this year. The Standard ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... in prison by an Italian court in a groundbreaking trial over 3000 alleged asbestos-related deaths. FRANKFURT - Market trading drops by around a half during the World Cup, according to a report published by the European Central Bank, with goals halting ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... lower at 4,212, with 15,200 contracts traded. A key driver of uncertainty has now been removed, so the local market is trading higher, Benny Sada, senior equity analyst at Australian Stock Report, said. "The big theme is the situation with Europe as ...

Bankruptcy could be bliss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... relative silence of European authorities, and all those involved in Europe-gazing, also provided some sort of tranquillity in trading activity - we have yet to see the wild gyrations that we saw mostly in the third quarter of last year. That is until ...

New Portfolio Administration Service Launches

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... part of the business," said Gibson. "I also hope privateWRAP can be used in conjunction with the ASX Aqua managed fund trading arrangement to be launched in early 2012, replacing the custodial and transactional model of the traditional wrap. "Aqua could ...

Fears Volcker Rule will hit sovereign bond trading

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
Central banks are lobbying the US government to relax key aspects of the Volcker Rule that they fear could weaken trading volumes for their sovereign bonds. The Volcker Rule was introduced by the Obama administration following the Global Financial Crisis ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... concerned that a resolution for the Greece's debt woes will eventuate. At 0701 AEDT on Thursday, the Australian dollar was trading at 107.94 US cents, down from 108.18 cents on Wednesday afternoon. The local currency has enjoyed an impressive rally since ...