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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... down at 5741.9 while the all ordinaries slipped 116.7 points lower to 5727.3. NEW YORK - US stocks edged higher in choppy trading as profit takers capitalised on past losses and a rising oil price helped energy stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... lost 101.3 points or 1.74 per cent to 5742.6. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was trading down 108 points at 5753 on a volume of 78,759 contracts. ABN AMRO Morgans private client adviser, Kylie Macdonald, said the ...

E-Trading goes platinum

After building its reputation on e-trading gold and silver, UK derivatives giant ICAP has launched an e-trading platform in platinum and palladium. The move comes on the back of growing market interest in electronic trading for other metals. The ICAP-owned ...

Alternative low-cost retirement funds on rise in US

... The reason collective funds cost less is that the managers do not pay for retail distribution and their turnover rate of trading shares is kept to the minimum. US publication Wall Street Journal reported in an article early this year that the switch ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... record of 18.6 that was achieved in March 2006. Constituent measures within the conditions index show that employment, trading conditions and profitability are higher than long-tern averages. While the confidence index had fallen after the three interest ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... the all ordinaries shed 9.9 points to 5858.2. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was trading down 23 points at 5877 on a volume of 74,928 contracts. CMC Markets dealer Josh Whiting said the market was taking a breather ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... performance. The benchmark Hang Seng Index made 307.54 points to 19,442.42. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks lifted after a shaky start but trading was thin with the focus still on offshore markets in the absence of local corporate news. The benchmark NZSX-50 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... the all ordinaries rose 33.9 points to 5844.1 On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was trading 57 points higher at 5872 on a volume of 44,586 contracts. Head dealer at Shaw Stockbroking, Jamie Spiteri, said despite a weaker ...

Emerging markets by numbers: BlackRock

... we have been able to get the exposure we wanted without incurring high transaction costs and enabling us to avoid some trading constraints usually associated with one or two of the emerging markets," he explained. BlackRock's quant funds have been tagged ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... points at 5,837. The Australian stock market managed a slightly higher close on Friday despite falling away in afternoon trading. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 7.9 points firmer at 5830.2 while the all ordinaries gained 10.6 points to 5810.2. NEW YORK ...