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CMC Markets launches new platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... and aims to increase CFD trading speed and lower transaction costs. The new platform features increased order types, advanced charting techniques, the ability to execute trades from the charts and integrated news feeds. It also has versions built specifically ...

IMF just as baffled as we are

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... behind a legacy of public debt - about 30 percentage points of gross domestic product higher than before, on average, in advanced countries." But what do developed countries do when their balance sheets are painted red and their economies aren't growing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... higher. ANZ was up 35 cents at $20.56, CBA had risen 45 cents to $48.41, NAB was 38 cents firmer at $23.82 and Westpac had advanced 23 cents to $20.65. Investment bank Macquarie Group was the best performing stock on the S&P/ASX20, having climbed 3.21 ...

Perpetual posts results, buy-back option

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... declined by 14% from the first half of 2011 to the second half. In the Private Wealth space, Perpetual said it was well advanced in the selection-making process for an external provider of platform administration services for Perpetual Private Wealth ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... positive leads from equity markets. "Spurred on by the 1.5 per cent rise on the local bourse, the Australian dollar quickly advanced back past the 1.04 level in morning trade," Mr Waterer said. "The brisk start from the Australian dollar was also experienced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... its revenue forecast for the third quarter on improving demand for its chips. Broadcom rose 9.4 per cent, and rivals Advanced Micro Devices and Texas Instruments each edged up less than one per cent. Almost half of the Dow's decline came from 3M Co. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average eased 0.34 per cent, but the S&P500 climbed 0.09 per cent and the NASDAQ advanced 0.86 per cent. Meanwhile, US futures contract prices for oil, gold and copper, among other commodities, settled firmer. Mr Smith ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... Friday's local close of $US1,581.20. Gold stocks were up 1.26 per cent, according to Iress data, while healthcare had advanced 1.02 per cent. National turnover was 1.01 billion securities changing hands for $1.64 billion. Some 409 stocks were trading ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... with ANZ performing best after suffering most on Thursday, increasing eight cents to $21.85. National Australia Bank advanced one cent to $25.03, Commonwealth Bank rose 14 cents to $51.53, and Westpac was up five cents at $21.92. National turnover was ...

Euro solar attracting Australian investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... investments, but were put off by uncertainty in the Australian market so instead opted for Europe where renewable energy is more advanced. "It seems that Australians are interested in sustainable investment, both from an environmental and market perspective," ...