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ASIC cracks down on CFD trading

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... products under the new regime. Greg Medcraft, ASIC commissioner, said investors may not necessarily understand the risks of trading CFDs due to product complexity - however the lack of clarity in current disclosure statements are another barrier for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
The Australian market is receiving strongly negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with all key indices and commodities significantly lower. On the ASX24 at 0643 AEDT, the December share price index contract was 68 points lower at 4,645 points. ...

AMP closes in on AXA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... share. This is a 50 per cent premium to the closing share price of AXA APH of $4.30 on 6 November last year - the last trading day prior to the initial buyout announcement. While five of the directors have given the green light to the takeover, including ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
The Australian market is receiving generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices higher, along with precious metals. Oil was flat. On the ASX24 at 0647 AEDT, the December share price index contract was 16 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... sales of new motor vehicles for October. In equities, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia releases its September quarter trading update. Jetstar chief executive Bruce Buchanan is scheduled to address the National Aviation Press Club in Sydney. Elders ...

Dark pools get darker

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... the firm's NighthawkA(R) liquidity aggregation algorithm - which allows a single order to access multiple non-displayed trading venues and includes venue analysis and anti-gaming logic - to access ITG's POSIT pool in Hong Kong and Australia; ITG clients ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
The Australian share market was higher in early afternoon trading because of stronger demad for energy and resources stocks after positive data from offshore overnight. At 1214 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 25.4 points, or 0.54 per cent ...

Slim pickings in intl equities: van Eyk

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... equities have traded on a premium to Australian equities, We actually think that the Australian equity risk premium is trading so low mainly due to the compulsory super inflows which we think are supporting local stock prices." Bigg said that the reason ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... healthy gains in European equities and in precious and base metals, while Wall St was lower, as was oil in early afternoon trading. On the ASX24 at 0756 AEDT, the December share price index contract was 12 points lower at 4,740 points. In economics news ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
... received little direction from US equities. Wall Street closed mixed following Monday's offshore session after a slow day of trading marked by some profit taking and concerns over the European economy. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped ...