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ANZ ETFs added to BT, Asgard platforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... S&P500 High Yield Low Volatility ETF (ZYUS), Physical Gold ETF (ZGOL), Physical Renminbi ETF (ZCNH) and the Physical US Dollar ETF (ZUSD). Commenting on the addition of ANZ ETFS products to BT and Asgard platforms, ANZ ETFS co-head and head of distribution ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... confidence, but Shanghai's volatile run continued, plunging more than five per cent. The euro edged down against the US dollar after Athens failed to service its debt to the International Monetary Fund, and analysts warned of continued uncertainty, even ...

Greek crisis drives Australian market down

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... equities investors were experiencing a crisis of confidence and were fleeing to safe-haven alternatives such as the US dollar, Japanese yen and gold. On Sunday, Greece prime minister Alexis Tsipras announced that Greek banks would remain shut indefinitely ...

Fedcident waiting to happen?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... still doesn't include the negative repercussions on the US economy that higher US interest would bring - a stronger US dollar that would erode export competitiveness and increase exports (while at the same time putting downward pressure on prices); if ...

Extensions - What the Greeks await and the Russians hate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... of World War II." The news intensified the downward pressure on the Russian ruble. It had been weakening against the US dollar since rebounding to a high R49.04 in mid-May (from a low R70.33 on 30 January this year). The US dollar is currently fetching ...

The Fed is Greek too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
... to see it roll back down again and again... and again... forevermore. For no sooner as lift-off talks re-emerge the US dollar rises -- the US dollar index increased by 1.2% overnight to 95.42 - and that's not good for the US economy. The negative effect ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... repayments to the International Monetary Fund by June 30. HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly headed lower and the US dollar retreated after the Federal Reserve said any rises in US interest rates would be slow. The losses come despite another advance ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... and exit from the eurozone. Despite increasing worries about Athens' future, the euro managed to tick up against the US dollar and yen as traders await the outcome of policy meetings at the US Federal Reserve and Japanese central bank. Tokyo on Tuesday ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... currency would probably not weaken further. The remarks from Haruhiko Kuroda reversed Wednesday morning gains in the US dollar against the Japanese currency, fuelled by two US reports that gave the Federal Reserve more ammunition to raise interest rates. ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets UK. Elsewhere, the Turkish lira plunged to a record low against the US dollar on Monday, breaking through the 2.8 lira level against the dollar for the first time. Turkey's central bank acted swiftly ...