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Government applauds ASIC trading rules

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... to ASIC's new draft of market integrity rules for equity exchange markets, which includes greater scrutiny on dark pool trading. ASIC has produced a framework of rules in anticipation of new market traders being introduced, the first of which is expected ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... 109.47 US cents, its highest level since the currency floated in December 1983. On Friday morning, the local unit was trading at 109.34 US cents. Companies with significant overseas earnings fell. BHP Billiton, Australia's biggest stock, declined 19 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street and commodities finishing higher, after mixed data in the US was offset by strong earnings reports. On the ASX 24 at 0655 AEST, the June share price ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
The Australian share market was almost half a per cent stronger at noon, trading off its highs of the session as traders digested a new high for the Australian dollar and what it means for stocks and interest rates. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... prices that we've seen overnight," he said. While copper prices rose slightly in New York, metals broadly were lower in trading on the London Metal Exchange. "We've also got a lot of events... with the (inflation) reading today and the FOMC (US Federal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street finishing robustly, although commodities markets were mixed. On the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 26 points higher at 4,941 ...

Vanguard varies approach to Australian equities

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
Vanguard plans to begin trading its latest three ETF products, which will track all sections of the Australian share market, on the ASX at the end of May. The new funds include Australian small and large companies and a high-yield Australian shares ...

Investec to launch equity derivatives platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... decided to leverage off those to enter the Australian market. Jones-Prichard, formerly on the JP Morgan structured products trading desk, joined Investec on March 14 to lead the platform. "The Australian structure will be similar to those in London and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... cent, at $15.92 and Woodside lifted 87 cents, or 1.87 per cent, to $47.47 at 1213 AEST. Origin Energy was placed in a trading halt pending an announcement about its Australian Pacific liquified natural gas joint venture at Gladstone, in Queensland, with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
Indicators are strong for the last day of local trading before the five-day Easter break, with robust, positive leads from trading offshore overnight in securities and commodities. At 0715 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract ...