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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... signs of life on Wall Street and solid gains in Australia. A hefty fall in top stock Telecom following announcements on mobile regulation by the Commerce Commission kept the market in check for much of the day. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 20.99 ...

South Africa and Brazil take ESG lead

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... oil giant Petrobras topped the list of individual company holdings followed by Samsung Electronics in South Korea, China Mobile and Taiwan Semiconductor. While Brazil and South Africa were identified for their good work on ESG, survey participants said ...

Mobile phone banking on the way

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
Technology firm Sybase is hoping to pioneer the mass take-up of mobile phone banking in Australia following its successful roll-out of the same technology in Austria and Germany - with a local deal likely in the next 12 months. In 2001, paybox Austria ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open flat after investors in the US and Europe turned cautious on the impact of swine flu. US stocks fell slightly while European and Asian markets recorded modest gains. At 0733 AEST, on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... per cent, or 26.21 points, to 7,945.96. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 2.26 per cent lower on Friday, as China Mobile and Chinese financial stocks dragged down the main bourse. The benchmark Hang Seng Index slumped 297.41 to 12,833.51 points. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... that persistent uncertainty over the US economy still reigned. London was boosted by strong third-quarter results from mobile phone giant Vodafone. London's FTSE 100 index closed up 86.68 points, or 2.13 per cent, at 4,164.46. FRANKFURT - Germany's DAX ...

IG Markets enables chart trading

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2008
... the new DealThru Charts cover over 70 technical indicators and are updated in real time. The new system is also highly mobile - allowing traders to conduct their business from any location as they are browser-based. The charts are also free for traders. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... led by a decline in Telecom's share price after it announced plans to spend $NZ574 million ($A511.22 million) on a new mobile network. Investors also took profits after the market rose six per cent on Tuesday, and doubts about economic growth re-emerged. ...

CHOICE warns of online fraud

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... "Phishing" has also become a major threat to personal information with recent incarnations including SMiShing which uses mobile phones to gain information. CHOICE recommends consumers practice safe computing including credit card file checking, shredding ...

BGI adds two more ETFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... and the remainder to India. Specific stocks include Russian gas giant, Gazprom, Brazilian oil firm, Petrobas and China Mobile. Whereas the iShares S&P Asia 50 allocates approximately a quarter to Korea and Taiwan, 20 per cent to China and Hong Kong and ...