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Banks burdened by regulatory overkill

... also complained about political interference, fluctuating commodity prices and activities of hedge funds and derivative traders as critical issues facing the sector today. Michelle Baltazar

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2006
... advanced 10.41 points to 2169.17. LONDON - British stocks gave back more than half of yesterday's gains as US shares rose but traders said inflation and commodity price concerns remained. The FTSE 100 closed at 5587.1, down 91.6 points or 1.61 per cent. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
... refinery glitches reignited supply concerns, pushing oil futures up despite inventory increases and softening demand, traders said. Crude for June delivery settled up $US1.44 at $US72.13 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.In London, June ...

Macq offers world hedge through Equinox

... categories -specialist funds which provide exposure to strategies focusing on Asia and emerging markets, opportunistic traders which provide exposure to strategies focusing on trends in global financial markets, and a diversified fund which provides ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2006
... earnings results are likely to be the primary focus for investors. The local bourse closed sharply lower on Friday, with traders taking profits after indices reached record highs earlier in the week. The S&P/ASX200 index ended the day down 21.3 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2005
... with more than 2 billion shares traded on each the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, and the market was volatile as traders rolled forward or exited positions with the expiration of December futures and options contracts. The Dow Jones industrial average ...

Dealer rooms go virtual through VoIP

The push for better security and disaster recovery management procedures for fund managers and traders have pushed them to develop virtual solutions. Anne Llewelyn, Marketing Director, Asia Pacific, IPC Information Systems, who visited Australia recently ...

Market wrap

... almost one per cent, with property counters snapping a three-day losing streak after mild US inflation data convinced traders the US central bank would stick to a gradual pace of interest rate rises. The Hang Seng Index ended up 137.44 points at 14,787.98. ...

Daily economic update: Consumer confidence rebounds

... imminent interest rate hike by the European Central Bank. The sell-off was exacerbated by automatic sell orders currency traders placed to limit losses.

Platypus enters the long-short pond

... Charles Magri who have worked together over two decades and run proprietary money for Rand Merchant Bank, Amsterdam Option Traders and several other firms." The PCM Long/Short fund's target universe is the top 150 Australian stocks, with a gross exposure ...