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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... added 28.03 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 14,704.33. After touching close to break-even, the index rallied in the final minutes for a gain. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 6.61 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 1,585.40. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped ...

No problemo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... (IMF) lowered its 2013 growth forecast to 3.3% from the 3.5% it predicted only three months before. No worries. In the minutes of its March meeting, the Fed printed in black and white that, "...were the outlook to deteriorate, the pace of purchases could ...

Boston Bombs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... Plus, they reduce inflationary pressure, giving more scope for more policy accommodation...if necessary. Recall the Fed minutes? "It was also noted that were the outlook to deteriorate, the pace of purchases could be increased." Now for China. Much of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... 4,898 points, with 4,654 contracts traded. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of its April board meeting at 1130 AEST. In companies news, miner Rio Tinto will release its first quarter operations review. ...

Can't lose

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... for the market. "It was also noted that were the outlook to deteriorate, the pace of purchases could be increased." (Fed Minutes) And it's become an even greater win-win proposition with the BOJ now also expanding its balance sheet to infinity. Just ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... fell 6.5 points, at 4,973.7. NEW YORK - US stocks powered to new record highs on Wednesday after Federal Reserve meeting minutes suggested the Fed's easy-money policies would remain in place for a while longer. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 128.78 ...

Moneysoft to launch hassle-free data gathering software

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... help financial advisers gather the banking data of their clients more efficiently. While it usually takes from 35 to 40 minutes for financial advisers to get their clients' banking details across all their bank accounts, Moneysoft improves advisers' ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... futures contract was up 34 points at 5,053. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases the minutes of its March board meeting, RBA assistant governor (financial markets) Dr Guy Debelle speaks on the topic of Some Recent ...

ASIC eases fears on high frequency trading

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... Australian market than is common elsewhere. According to the regulator, the average holding period among Aussie traders is 42 minutes, compared with seconds elsewhere. It added that most traders have order to trade ratios of around 4:1, compared with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... per cent from 7.9 per cent. That pushed the Dow over the 14,400 line for the first time, but a sell-off in the last 15 minutes of the session left the index shy of that level, up 67.58 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 14,397.07. The broader S&P 500 came ...