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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... Composite Index was down 10.61 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 2,637.5. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket edged up in quiet trading as markets fell elsewhere. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed up 1.61 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 3,034.62.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... points after falling as much as 110 and rising 87. The other big market indexes also closed slightly lower. Thursday's trading fit with the market's months-long pattern. Investors are torn between upbeat earnings news from companies and reports that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Pacific Aviation Outlook summit continues in Sydney. The Australian share market finished firmer for the fourth consecutive trading day on Wednesday, closing at its strongest level for more than a month. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 32.5 ...

Asian dark pools open to instos

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... Asian trades, minimise transaction costs and market impact. As a dark pool liquidity aggregator, BlocSec helps facilitate trading in the Asian markets. Cameron Field, managing director of Charles River in Asia-Pacific, said the alliance with BlocSec ...

Stress test stress

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... European "lenders hold about 90 per cent of their Greek government bonds in their banking book and 10 percent in their trading book. They have to write down the value of bonds in their banking book only if there is serious doubt about a state's ability ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... index added 80.3 points, or 1.83 per cent, to 4,475.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks extended gains on Friday in cautious trading as Wall Street digested results of stress tests on European banks as well as quarterly earnings of American companies. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... Babcock & Brown continues in the Federal Court. In Australia on Thursday, the share market closed lower in lacklustre trading, weighed down by the financial sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 38 points, or 0.86 per cent, at 4,374.7 points ...

Frozen fund investors get $36m settlement

COMMERCE COMMISSION RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... National Bank and ING NZ to create the fund after the regulator found the funds' marketing material violated the Fair Trading Act. Around 15,000 investors had their money frozen in the two ING funds, the ING Diversified Yield Fund and the ING Regular ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... Tinto jumped $1.85, or 2.78 per cent, to $68.35. Burrell Stockbroking associate Peter Wright said the local market was trading higher after a positive lead from United States markets and higher prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange. But ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... fell early on disappointment over revenue at IBM, Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs, but drifted higher in afternoon trading on speculation the US Federal Reserve would step in and provide additional stimulus to the US economy. Federal Reserve chairman ...