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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... a US-led strike on Syria could be averted. Buying sentiment was also boosted by a rally on Wall Street, while Japanese traders were still on a high after Tokyo's successful bid to host the Olympic Games in 2020. On Tuesday Tokyo was up 1.54 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... points. The euro firmed to $US1.3168 from $US1.3117 late on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mostly higher as traders awaited the release of US jobs data, while Tokyo took a hit as the US dollar fell a day after breaking through the Y100 level. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... prior week, a good sign for the jobs market. LONDON - European stock markets rose on solid economic data from the US as traders digested rate decisions from the Bank of England and the European Central Bank. Dealers also tracked developments in St Petersburg ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... tonight due to a public holiday. He said looming prospect of a US strike on Syria was also weighing on sentiment while local traders were waiting on a string of data releases this week, including Australian gross domestic product figures on Wednesday. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... $US1.3338 the previous day. HONG KONG - Asian markets saw a mild bounce after suffering heavy selling pressure this week, but traders remain on edge ahead of a possible military strike on Syria. Tokyo on Thursday rose 0.91 per cent, or 121.25 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... currencies retreat after US Federal Reserve minutes failed to provide clarity about the future of its stimulus program. While traders remain in sell mode on expectations the Fed will soon pull the plug on its bond-buying, they were given a fillip by ...

Australia outstrips US and UK in online trading

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... Singapore had a higher adoption rate with 4.7% of the population placing trades over the period. The number of online share traders in Australia fell 4% from 550,000 in the 12 months to June 2012. The number of frequent traders - those placing more than ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... and announced it would cut 4,000 jobs. LONDON - European stock markets fell but the euro rose against the US dollar as traders reacted to US economic data and strong British retail sales figures. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares fell 1.58 per ...

Study shows dark pools benefit markets at low volumes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... Research Centre (CMCRC). The independent academic centre for capital market research's findings follow concerns from some traders that dark pools threaten the fairness of price discovery and market liquidity. Researchers analysed dark trading within ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... in the final hours before investors learnt more about the US Federal Reserve's plans for its massive stimulus program. Traders remained cautious ahead of the central bank meeting, although most economists are confident the Fed will indicate that the ...