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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... cent, the most of any of the 10 company groups that make up the S&P 500 index, as commodity prices increased. Futures contracts for corn, wheat, and sugar each rose more than two per cent. The Nasdaq composite lost less than a point to 2,789.19. Rising ...

FRM attracts $25m inflows

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
... managed futures account is a type of alternative investment, that takes both long and short positions mainly using futures contracts over indices and commodities. This approach is ideal for local demands of liquidity, transparency, simplicity and value ...

Drunk futures broker banned

FSA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... he is not a fit and proper person. Perkins previously traded orders on an execution only basis in Brent Crude Futures contracts on the ICE Futures Europe exchange on behalf of clients. While his employer did no proprietary trading, Perkins traded without ...

Where movies and finance come together

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... operate by next month. According to a press statement, the exchange will allow investors to trade DBOR movie futures contracts, with real-time quotes and 24 hour trading. The aim of the exchange is to provide investors the opportunity to trade contracts ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
... stock market has received a strong, positive lead from Wall Street this morning, although share price index futures contracts were trading down in Sydney. At 0747 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index futures contract ...

SELECT guides investors to managed futures

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... direction of stocks, bonds, currencies, fixed interest and commodities. Managers usually buy long and sell short futures contracts to profit from prices trends, often using leverage techniques. In the paper, SELECT describes how managed futures generally ...

UBS launches soft com and Asia prod

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... a structured product that provides exposure to the UBS Bloomberg CMCI Food Excess Return Index comprising of futures contracts from a basket of commodities including wheat, corn, soybeans and live cattle. The product also provides exposure to emerging ...

Futures contracts director caught without AFSL

... ASIC has taken a court order against a Tasmanian-based company and director for providing financial training in futures contracts without the proper financial licence. The Federal Court of Australia, in Melbourne, made interim orders restraining Oxford ...

Portfolio Partners predicts 30-year resources boom

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... result. Portfolio Partners has also launched a new Interest Rate Opportunity Fund, which will trade interest rate futures contracts on the ASX and Sydney Futures Exchange. The fund will use senior fixed interest managers Lance Pupelis and Nick Tribe's ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... spending." Ms Jarvis said there had been a record volume of trades through the market yesterday while September futures contracts had expired. "It could be a little bit ho hum' today. We've done all the action yesterday." With the big banks, the Commonwealth ...

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