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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... This is lower than market expectations for a 0.5% monthly gain and the rise was mainly accounted for by a 6.4% jump in petroleum prices over the month - exclude this, import prices actually fell by 0.3% in June. Year-on-year, the price of imports fell ...

Australia tanks in global dividend index

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... billion ($2.8 billion) from its Q1 payment, was the biggest contributor to the fall. This was exacerbated by Woodside Petroleum moving its payment to the second quarter. This timing effect, along with other minor factors, meant Australian dividends fell ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... reading since the March quarter of last year. The March quarter drop was mainly driven by a 22.5% drop in prices paid for petroleum, petroleum products and related materials, an 8.8% decline in and chemical materials and products and a 5.3% fall in medicinal ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... Statistics Canada, the fall in prices charged by Canadian manufacturers and producers was largely due to lower energy and petroleum prices (down 4.1% in the month) and the Canadian dollar's appreciation (up 3.0% versus the US dollar in February). Compared ...

Oil slip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
No more quotas. No more targets. No more ceilings. This was OPEC's (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries) decision at their meeting in Vienna last Friday - the decision that sent oil prices down to 6-year lows. WTI oil dropped by 5.8% to US$37.65 ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower after falls on Wall Street where weakness in petroleum-linked equities weighed on stocks following poor earnings from ExxonMobil and Chevron and a drop in oil prices At 0820 AEST on Monday, the September ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... stocks have snapped a five-day losing streak, posting strong gains after positive earnings from UPS and a big rally in petroleum-linked stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 189.68 points (1.09 per cent) to 17,630.27. The broad-based S&P 500 ...

Australian shares up on ease over Greece

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... Tuesday, with the exception of energy stocks, which suffered due to a slide in oil prices. Oil and gas giant Woodside Petroleum has reversed earlier losses to gain 15 cents cents to $34.27, while Santos fell 12 cents, or 1.55 per cent, to $7.62. Among ...

Australian market opens higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... cents to $26.49, Rio Tinto had shed $1.00 to $52.75, and Fortescue Metals had dumped eight cents to $1.83. Woodside Petroleum's shares gained after a positive announcement that its Browse project is a step closer with design work starting on its floating ...

Australian shares up on first day of fin year

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... cents to $26.49, Rio Tinto had shed $1.00 to $52.75, and Fortescue Metals had dumped eight cents to $1.83. Woodside Petroleum's shares gained after a positive announcement that its Browse project is a step closer with design work starting on its floating ...

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FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

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Global X launches space tech ETF

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Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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