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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... eurozone tensions with Spanish borrowing costs still at danger levels. At the close, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies was down 0.63 per cent at 5629.09 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 fell 0.45 per cent to 6390.41 points while in Paris the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... costs reached record highs on speculation Spain could soon require a full state bailout. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies was down 2.09 per cent at 5,533.87 points. In the US the Dow Jones Industrial Average recovered from a loss of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... costs reached record highs on speculation Spain could soon require a full state bailout. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies down 2.09 per cent at 5,533.87 points. In Frankfurt the DAX 30 lost 3.18 per cent at 6,419.33 points and in Paris ...

Bad news? Where?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... accurately, market sentiment is. The glass is no longer half-empty, it's half-filled and if leaks again, the Fed will be there to top it up. So half-full that our very own S&P/AX 200 index surged by more than 2% at the close of yesterday's trade on the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... no such measures were forthcoming, disappointing investors here and in New York. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies lost 0.59 per cent at 5629.09 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 edged up 0.18 per cent to 6577.64 points while in ...

SMSF contributions spike ahead of cap

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... investment in Australian shares decreased by 3%, exceeding the decrease in the All Ordinaries for the quarter. Investment in the Top 10 Australian shares remained stable, making up 17.5% of total SMSF assets held, according to the Multiport findings. ...

Treasury heavy handed on portfolio disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). "We strongly believe the industry should able to self regulate and it's one of ASFA's top eight issues with StrongerSuper," she said. Stuart said ASFA would provide a counter-submission, and then continue to ...

Buy-right and equity managers will deliver income

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... terrified of, into income," he said. "These are exchange traded options, not over the counter, from established World MSCI top 100 companies where the options market for these securities is extremely liquid because it's underpinned by natural buyers ...

The twain could not meet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
What's wrong with this picture? "Investors pushed stocks sharply higher, erasing all of July's losses, as investors reacted to strong corporate earnings and continued hopes for central-bank intervention." Nothing it seems. It sounds oh, so rationale. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... waited to hear more testimony on the US economy from the Federal Reserve chairman. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies closed up 1.0 per cent at 5685.77 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 gained 1.62 per cent to 6684.42 points and ...