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Derivatives sky high since SGX fall

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... the ASX has attributed the surge in activity to recent global natural disasters. "Secondary trading activity in cash equities and interest rate derivatives spiked during March as the impact of the tragic events in Japan and the instability in Libya impacted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... meeting, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases International Merchandise Imports data for March. In equities news, Qantas Airways Ltd chief executive Alan Joyce addresses an Australian Institute of Company Directors luncheon. Newcrest ...

UBS staff gone, ratings on hold

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... Other members of the UBS funds family are providing analytical support to the fund, including the Australian Large Cap Equities Team, mining and energy analyst Robert Turner. UBS said they were well advanced in their search for replacements and had interviewed ...

ING shelves global equities fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
ING Investment Management (INGIM) has temporarily withdrawn its Global Equity Opportunities Fund from the Australian market due to resignation of two portfolio managers in Europe. Standard & Poor's Fund Services removed its three star rating at the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... Monday, the Housing Industry Association and RP Data release the residential land report for the December quarter 2010. In equities news, Woolworths Ltd will report their third quarter sales results in Sydney. In Australia on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Experts bullish on US despite debt gloom

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
A panel of top investment experts has put the bullish stamp on their outlook for US equities. Dave Marvin, chairman of Delaware-based investment management firm Marvin & Palmer Associates, said he is extremely bullish on US stocks as the severe recession ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... an issue by the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) of $700 million of October 2014 bonds. Ditto in the equities area. Plymouth Minerals Ltd lists on the Australian stock exchange (ASX) and, in Sydney, Coal & Allied Industries Ltd holds ...

Managers see ASX at 5500 this year

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... The ASX will end the year at 5500, according to forecasts by fund managers expecting solid performance in the domestic equities space. Boutique manager Dalton Nicol Reid said that the market looks reasonably cheap, trading at 11.8 times earnings and ...

All up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... market - that which is easily spooked by inflation and growth and that which normally also has a negative correlation with equities -closed higher overnight? Strange. I can only surmise that because the bond market is looking at the same Beige Book report ...

Buying op

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... that are highly related to global growth and commodity prices. So once the commodity space starts rolling over, then equities are poised to follow." We've come a long way baby - a full 180 degree turn. Through most of 2011 and before last night's correction ...