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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... rebounded as the threat of an immediate Greek default receded but the euro hit a two-month low against the dollar on falling German investor confidence. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies rose 0.33 per cent on Tuesday to 5,786.25 points, while ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat following the overnight lead of international bourses which have treaded water as EU ministers meet over Greek debt but are unlikely to release critically needed bailout funds. At 0652 AEDT on Tuesday, the ...

The song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
The results are all in. The week of punting is over... almost. And what have we got? A few lucky ones who gambled their life savings on "Green Moon" to win the Melbourne Cup and those who chose the seven winning numbers in Australia's A$100 million ...

FATCA discussions welcomed by FSC

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
Formal discussions on an intergovernmental tax agreement were welcomed yesterday by the Financial Services Council. The Gillard Government announced this week that discussions have commenced with the United States on an intergovernmental agreement for ...

Bond CFDs, charting tools now on Saxo platform

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... SaxoWebTrader, SmartMobileTrader and the SaxoTrader App the new products include; French OAT (10y), Italian BTP (10y), German Bund (10y), German Bobl (5y) and German Schatz (2yr). The new offering will enable retail clients to invest directly in European ...

Huge opportunity is higher risk recovery stocks: Southeastern

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... positioned for recovery, Hawkins said. One such company that should be familiar to Australian investors is Hochtief, the German domiciled construction and infrastructure company. Hochtief is the majority owner of Leighton Holdings as well as a 5% owner ...

Push... pussshh

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... New York. The euro rose to $US1.2972 from $US1.2900 late in New York on Monday, as traders brushed aside news of rising German unemployment. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets have closed mixed but Tokyo closed lower after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher after European stocks close mixed and the US markets made modest gains following better-than-expected jobless claims and durable goods figures. At 0714 AEDT on Friday, the December share price ...

Quality could replace China volume-play

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... with the road, and the rail lines, it is getting better." Housed in a factory in Taicang, are high-end machines owned by German component makers EGO. EGO's heating components are in 60% of applicable kitchen appliances around the world. Manned by cheaper ...