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Weekly Economic Roundup

... markets produced a lacklustre performance last week as the US celebrated a Thanksgiving holiday-shortened week. Domestic trading activity was uneventful throughout the week with only the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) new vehicle sales providing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2005
... slightly, with property stocks extending gains made in the previous session after a Fed minutes report and ahead of the trading debut of the Link REIT initial public offering. The Hang Seng Index ended up 22.04 points at 15,084.39. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket ...

Dealer rooms go virtual through VoIP

... this, Stephen Phillips, managing director of IPC Asia Pacific, says "If the need arises, VoIP systems can reroute both trading data and voice traffic to wherever the trader happens to be located. This could be in a local office away from the primary ...

Daily Economic Update

... per cent in 2004. The NABE expects ten-year notes to yield 5.15 per cent by the end of next year - they are currently trading around 4.43 per cent. Meanwhile, the US National Retail Federation expects holiday sales to grow by 6.0 per cent, up from the ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

Australian financial markets produced a positive performance during last week's trading activity. A strong uptrend in gold and copper prices supported the Australian dollar, rising to US$0.735 at the close of last week's trading after opening at US$0.728. ...

Insider trading fears undermining investor confidence

A report commissioned by institutional investors has revealed too many company directors are trading during 'black-out' periods or are failing to tell the market when they are trading their own company shares. The report was sponsored by BT Governance ...

Market wrap

... hedge-fund company Man Group and gains for miners after copper prices once again struck record highs. By the end of the trading day, FTSE 100 share index was up 30 points at 5460 -- recovering after losses incurred in the past two sessions. FRANKFURT ...

Mishandled mandate transitions can cost 3 per cent: State Street

... mandate transitions efficiently is more important than ever. Nick Bonn, executive vice president and head of securities trading for State Street's Global Markets group in Boston, says, "our studies show that [inefficient] rebalancing can cost up to 2 ...

Consumers getting the message on super: ANOP

... indications there is an acceptance and enthusiasm for salary sacrifice, with 52 per cent of people saying they would consider trading off a part of their wage, with 22 per cent interested if the Government matches their sacrifice. Of those surveyed 75 ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... the slowing domestic labour market, this week's various updates on Australian wages would assume significance in local trading activity. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release the wage price index and the average weekly ordinary time earnings ...