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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... after the natural and organic grocer's fiscal first-quarter earnings topped Wall Street's expectations. In late-afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 78.61 points, or by 1.04 per cent, to 7,477.02. The Standard & Poor's 500 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... 1.52 per cent to $36.85, and Newmont firming two cents or 0.3 per cent to $6.65. The spot price of gold in Sydney was trading at $US980.10 per fine ounce, up $US6.80 on Wednesday's local close of $US973.30.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
The Australian share market has received a strongly negative lead from Wall Street securities trading, although precious metals were up. Copper and oil were down. At 0710 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was 67 points ...

IG Markets offers more transparency

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... perception of a lack of transparency," said Tamas Szabo, the group's chief executive. For example, depending on the CFD trading platform provider, CFD clients may be trading based on prices set by the CFD provider and not the actual market prices. In ...

Advisers caught for market manipulation

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... the Melbourne County Court after being found guilty of market manipulation following an investigation by ASIC into the trading of Genetic Technology Ltd (GTG) shares. Musumeci, 28, of Rockdale, New South Wales, was sentenced to seven months imprisonment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... banking stocks ahead of annual earnings reports. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended 98.79 points down at 13,455.88, after trading between 13,257.35 and 13,559.82. WELLINGTON - New Zealand share prices closed 2.5 per cent lower on Monday after a profit ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... shed 45 cents to $5.95 by 1204 AEDT after positing a 28 per cent fall in half year profit and warning that deteriorating trading conditions made it hard to provide guidance. The media sector was mixed, with Consolidated Media Holdings losing five cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... points to 3,493, on a volume of 11,546 contracts. Rio Tinto lost $2.01, or 3.87 per cent, to $49.99 after coming out of a trading halt after the market closed on Thursday and saying on Friday it was confident it would win federal government backing for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... and its revised plan to bail out problem banks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen nearly 250 points in earlier trading, but closed down just 6.77 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 7,932.76. The tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 11.21 points, or 0.73 per ...

Investors turn to ETFs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... today to US$2 trillion in 2011. Unlike other investment products that suffered last year, the industry's average daily trading volume worldwide rose by 32.5 per cent in 2008 to US$80.4 billion a day during the year. "Global ETF assets fell by only 10.8 ...