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Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
My mother once - yes, only once - told me that if you go out looking for trouble, you're gonna find one. That's exactly what happened in the financial markets while we were sleeping. Not content with the troubles plaguing Europa, investors looked to ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available today

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
In the new edition of Financial Standard we feature the introduction of MySuper legislation, a review of the recent ASFA conference and proposed regulations for ratings houses. For all the latest industry news, views and regular features download the ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available today

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
In the new edition of Financial Standard we examine the realities and implications of the FOFA legislation and feature the latest news on the proposed SG rise. For all the latest industry news, views and regular features download the app today. Financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... 2,684.41, while the S&P 500 index, a broader measure of the markets, slid 31.78 points (2.47 per cent) to 1,253.30. Financials were under attack amid the eurozone worries and after brokerage MF Global filed for bankruptcy protection following a string ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... Sydney was trading at $US1,629.70 per fine ounce, down $US30.17 from Wednesday's closing price of $US1,659.87. Banks and financials also sold off, with Westpac leading the big four banks lower after losing 45 cents, or 2.06 per cent, to $21.40. Challenger ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... markets overnight. He said that JP Morgan's earnings, which were released before Wall Street opened, had helped cause financials in almost every major economy to fall heavily. "The commentary that accompanied (the results) was negative in terms of investment ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... rose $1.73, or 2.6 per cent, to $69.19. Fortescue Metals Group also advanced, 17 cents, or 3.6 per cent, to $4.89. Financials gained 0.18 per cent, as investors remained uncertain about Australian banks' exposure to the eurozone debt crisis. All the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... with Alcoa the first Dow component to report. Alcoa leaped 3.9 per cent Monday, while Caterpillar jumped 4.8 per cent. Financials benefited from hopes that Europe will boost the capital of its banks suffering from the public debt crises in Greece, Ireland ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available today

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
In the new edition of Financial Standard we feature Asian bonds and the breaking news on FOFA and MySuper. For all the latest industry news, views and regular features download the app today. Financial Standard's latest edition of the iPadA(R) app is ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... cent, to $4.77. Sims Metal Group rose five per cent to $12.92 after the company announced an on-market share buy back. Financials, which led the US market higher overnight, were also strong, with all the major retail banks gaining ground. National Australia ...