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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... $US1,664.75 per fine ounce, down $US6.55 an ounce from Thursday's close at $US1,671.30. Energy stocks were also hit hard, trading 1.45 per cent lower after world oil prices fell Thursday as traders fretted about slowing demand in China after its trade ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... morning as the market awaits any further news on the eurozone debt crisis. At 0700 AEDT on Friday, the Australian dollar was trading at 102.05 US cents, up from 101.89 cents on Thursday. Since 1700 AEDT on Thursday, the local unit traded between 101.02 ...

US regulator spotlights high frequency trades

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
High frequency traders in the US and UK could soon be made to register their trading systems as regulators look to control the practice which is often accused of exacerbating stock market volatility. The US' Commodity Futures Trading Commission was ...

Volcker Rule could slash Wall Street incomes 25%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... contain four core elements. First, limit the ability of banks and financial and institutions to engage in proprietary trading that pits the client against the market maker. Second, prevent banks and financial institution owning or investing in hedge ...

Invesco shuns global brands in Asian growth story

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... the aftermath of the GFC as an example of Asian spending recovering quickly, creating opportunities to benefit from the 'trading up' of consumers from basic to discretionary buying. Although at the top end, this could mean buying a jet or a yacht, Invesco ...

HSBC: Australia's trade growth to expand 129% by 2025

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... finally the global trade growth forecast is 73%. China's share of world trade will reach 13% by 2025, driven by commodities trading and manufacturing. HSBC said China will remain Australia's largest trade partner, totalling some US$148 billion of trade ...

FOREX launches free trading app

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... to real time charts, news and commentary. "Over the past twelve months, we have seen a nearly 600% increase in mobile trading volume. It's clear that active traders crave mobility and the new iPad app is an important addition to our already extensive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial markets) Dr Guy Debelle gives a speech on High Frequency Trading in Foreign Exchange Markets, and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment for October is released. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... positive out there but everyone's being a little cautious after a few decent gains over consecutive days." Mr Leppinus said trading volumes had been lighter than usual of late. Turnover was 743.88 million shares worth $1.79 billion, with about six out ...

Planner banned as watchdog continues industry clean-up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... providing financial services for four years after an investigation revealed he took part in unauthorised discretionary trading. Hing worked as an authorised representative of Novus Capital Limited, formerly Axis Financial Group (Australia) Limited, for ...