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The art of fighting without fighting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... despite the trouble in neighbouring Ukraine and Russia. Similarly, the Eurozone's manufacturing PMI remains in expansion territory (53.0 in March), prompting Markit Economics' Chris Williamson to note that, ""Despite having cooled slightly in March ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... slid 38.72 (0.91 per cent) to 4,237.74. The main indices had opened with small gains but quickly slipped into negative territory. "The Street may be cautious ahead of tomorrow's non-farm payroll report," Charles Schwab & Co said. The Labor Department ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
The share market is in positive territory, but finding resistance against any sizeable gains. Despite a strong lead from US and European markets, higher iron ore prices and speculation that global miner BHP Billiton is considering demerging some assets ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... the worst performer, tumbling 22.35 (0.54 per cent) to 4,151.23. Markets spent the better part of the day in negative territory, extending Wednesday's losses. Trade was choppy after data showed a drop in first-time claims for US unemployment benefits ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... Nasdaq added 7.88 points (0.19 per cent) at 4,234.27. Tuesday's trade was choppy, with the Nasdaq veering into negative territory at midday before recovering in the afternoon. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rebounded as investors reacted to company ...

A$ rising on China slowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... improvement to 48.7 and marks the fifth consecutive month that Chinese manufacturing activity had been in contraction territory (below 50). What gives? What gave is the statement HSBC's chief economist, China & co-head of Asian economic research, Hongbin ...

S&P DJI eyes aligned advice groups with new role

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... looking for someone to work with the advisers and bank managers to get the lay of the land in this as yet uncharted territory. "Historically we've worked with the asset managers, with the investment banks, with the ETF providers," he said. "Now we're ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... The Philadelphia Federal Reserve's manufacturing index for the mid-Atlantic region unexpectedly plunged into negative territory, at -6.3 in February from 9.4 in January. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets wavered following a slump for share prices ...

FSC acclaims free trade agreement with Korea

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... will benefit from commitments which require Korea to allow Australian institutions to transfer data into and out of its territory. "Trade in financial services requires the free movement of data across borders. This is vital for the Asia Region Funds ...

Elders FP appoints regional manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... Financial Planning has appointed a regional manager to expand the dealer group's network and client base across the Northern Territory, Queensland and the majority of New South Wales. Kevin Mayne will join the company as regional manager north at Elders. ...