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BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... gloomy expectations surrounding the global outlook and indications of weakening in the domestic economy. With only two trading days left in the first moon of 2012, the domestic bourse looks set to finish January on the up and up - a positive indication ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... Dow, which is still up 3.6 per cent for the year. The Standard & Poor's 500 struggled above even with an hour to go in trading, but it lost the gains and finished down 2.10 points at 1,316.33. The Nasdaq composite, which has more than doubled the Dow's ...

A bullish view could be dangerous after Davos

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... positive start to the year, but taking a bullish view at the end of the rally could be a dangerous move, according to trading firm LTG GoldRock. The IMF has downgraded its growth forecast to 3.3% with a predicted fall in commodity prices and financial ...

Covered bonds losing their shine: S&P

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... pressures, however, are seen as a good option to replace bank government guaranteed paper at an attractive price. "Secondary trading of these papers has tightened in about 20bpts. Arguably, Australian banks are some of the few banks left rated AA-. They ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat, after Wall Street was trading lower overnight despite strong gains on European exchanges. NEW YORK - Stocks have clsoed lower after a morning rally pushed the Dow Jones industrial average above its highest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... and copper deposits. Shares in Lynas Corporation climbed 4.7 per cent, or six cents, to $1.345 after they came out of a trading halt. The company said it had secured enough funds to complete construction and start-up of its delayed rare earths processing ...

ETF services expanded with cloud

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... capabilities from the firm's provision of a common electronic order management platform to connect market participants in ETF trading. The Australian ETF market recorded outflows of around $40 million in November 2011 while market capitalisation remained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... ended 0.5 per cent higher at 3,338.42. HONG KONG - The Asian markets were closed for the Lunar New Year. WELLINGTON - Trading on the New Zealand sharemarket was even quieter than usual for a Monday, with trading rooms in Wellington closed for the annual ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... details of the announcement," Mr Spooner said. "If an announcement is forthcoming we might see some upside." Mr Spooner said trading was likely to remain subdued as the holiday season wound down, but local inflation figures, due to be released on Wednesday ...

ASIC warns against security breaches

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... review their account security after it found several stockbroking account intrusions involving unauthorised access and trading during a routine surveillance of the Australian financial markets. The regulator and other authorities are in the process of ...