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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... triple-digit gain on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 52.60 points (0.41 per cent) to 12,743.36 in the first 15 minutes of trade. The S&P 500-stock index dropped 4.17 points (0.30 per cent) to 1382.72, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... Australian market players will likely focus on the release the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) November board meeting minutes, at 1130 AEST, and a speech from its governor Glenn Stevens, at 1915 AEDT. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,730.20 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... contract was up 20 points at 4,399. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is due to release the minutes of its November board meeting, RBA governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver a speech at the Committee for Economic ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... President Barack Obama's re-election sparked a late afternoon rally. The All Ordinaries index jumped 16 points in the last 20 minutes of trade as the election result became known. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 31.7 points, or 0.71 ...

Three chances to win

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... later, at 0300 PM, the race that stops a nation - the Melbourne Cup - runs and stops the Australian nation for a full three minutes and 20 seconds (according to racenet.com.au). Don't forget your fascinators. Bet big and bet right and you could be set ...

Market Wrap early AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked neck-and-neck in the race for the White House. Five minutes into trade on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 20.47 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 13,072.69. The broad-based ...

High frequency trading benefits: UK government

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... unexplained 'flash crashes' such as the one experienced on 6 May 2010 when the Dow Jones fell 9% only to recover within minutes. The paper highlighted several benefits of computer-based trading including better liquidity, lower transaction costs, and ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... following a positive lead from Wall Street and ahead of the release of the Reserve Bank of Australia's October board meeting minutes. At 0824 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 30 points at 4,511. In economic news ...

Trading mistake forces Indian exchange crash

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... exchange said. "The circuit filter got triggered and the market closed automatically." After the automatic suspension of 10 minutes, designed to ensure stability on the market and avoid wild fluctuations, trading resumed in line with global trends and ...

Star alignment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... give official interest rates another chop when they meet to deliberate on monetary policy next week. Let's start with the minutes of the 4 September meeting. In it the Australian central bank noted that "the current assessment of the inflation outlook ...