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Market Wrap - Mid Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... to 2,543.12, its biggest one-day gain in seven weeks, IG Markets analyst Ben Potter said. Stronger base metals and commodities prices on the London Metals Exchange overnight, along with solid gains by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto in London equities trading ...

Former Soros partner targets retail market

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... basis. The manager has a predefined universe of 62 internationally listed ETFs across international equities, bonds and commodities. To be considered part of the universe, the ETF must be sufficiently liquid and be listed on a recognised international ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
The Australian share market was higher at noon, boosted by miners after commodities and equities rose during overnight trade. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 25.6 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 4,665.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Investors lose $7m in Qld scam

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... Hatchett, between December 2005 and December 2007. Hatchett was to use the funds for an alleged foreign exchange and commodities trading system. ASIC's investigation into Miller's conduct specifically focused on eight investors to whom she provided unlicensed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... The Australian market is receiving strongly negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with all key indices and commodities significantly lower. On the ASX24 at 0643 AEDT, the December share price index contract was 68 points lower at 4,645 points. ...

Recycled fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... "Wall Street drops on China price worries" - afr.com.au. "Wall Street slumps on China concerns" - new.com.au. "Stocks, Commodities Slide on China Concern; Treasuries Tumble" - Bloomberg.com. "US shares drop on China inflation worries" - Reuters via the ...

Head faked again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... for 4.75 per cent or the BRICs or other emerging markets? And which asset benefits from the depreciating US dollar? Commodities of course, their prices rise. Rising commodity prices increase the price of our exports. At the same time, the stronger A$ ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... leads from offshore trading overnight, with European equities markets strong, while Wall Street was flat to mixed. Commodities were lower and the US dollar rose. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0702 AEDT, the December share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... something had to give... on the anniversary of the 1987 crash," Mr Smith said. Currencies were driving both the equity and commodities markets, including the gold price, and positions were unwound overnight because of China's surprise interest rate rise ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... received positive leads from offshore trade overnight, with European and US markets higher, including equities and commodities. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0713 AEDT, the December share price index futures contract was 41 points higher at 4,696 ...