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Irrationally exuberant greater fool

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... health post the global financial crisis". On Monday, the Australian share market closed flat with the banks and big miners trading lower as the reporting season got underway. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed up 4.7 points, or 0.11 per cent, at ...

Charles River adds Nomura platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... address the APAC region's market fragmentation, asset managers and institutional investors continue to demand electronic trading tools and strategies," said Cameron Field, managing director Asia Pacific, Charles River. "Charles River helps meet this ...

SocGen exec quits after insider trading probe

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... committee member Jean-Pierre Mustier has resigned following a French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) probe into insider trading. Mustier, who had been at the firm for 22 years, agreed he would resign from SocGen at the end of this year, following the ...

Dead cat bouncers dead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... cent and the Dow by 1.2 per cent following the report. This should provide a positive lead when Australian equity market trading opens today. The good news in the US labour market is consistent with previously released reports - from jobless claims ...

CFD demand rises with equities recovery

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... while it will remain a niche market, their modeling suggests the industry could double, with another 30,000 thinking of trading CFDs in the future. What is interesting too, he said, is that CFDs, which originally came from the UK, is starting to be integrated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The Australian share market closed moderately stronger on Monday, led by the banks amid quiet trading on a bank holiday in NSW and the ACT. The S&P/ASX 200 index was 19.4 points higher, or by 0.46 per cent, at 4263.4 while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... 4186 points on 13,763 contracts. "There is definitely a bit of a positive mood accross the market," CMC Markets Head of Trading James Foulsham said. "We had a pretty solid night in the US. Commodities, in particular, were very strong." As a result, BHP ...

Instinet appoints deputy head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... the fourth member of the group, which was launched by parent company Instinet - a tech firm specialising in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services - in May 2009. Moore joins Instinet from Macquarie Securities, where he was responsible ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... - European stock markets surged, powered by positive corporate earnings results and in line with a robust start to the trading day on Wall Street. The London FTSE 100 index added 84.08 points, or 1.85 per cent, to settle at 4631.61. FRANKFURT - The Dax ...