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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... was down 51 cents at $28.65, Rio Tinto had fallen 68 cents to $58.72 and Fortescue Metals was eight cents lower at $2.70. Gold miners were higher however, as the price of the precious metal continues to rise. Newcrest was up 32.5 cents at $12.550 and ...

Oil slide, CEO pay and that "income recession"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
Oil! Oil! Oil! It's on the slide again! Just when we thought, the price of that black gold has found its footing, fresh news of higher supply and inventories and predictions of lesser demand next year took the floor from under it. While I still maintain ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... Billiton up 15 cents at $29.03 and Rio Tinto 55 cents higher at $56.05, but Fortescue Metals was nine cents weaker at $2.46. Gold miners lifted after the situation in Greece prompted a rally in the gold price, with Newcrest up 14 cents at $10.42 and ...

Premium Investor Visa too short-term

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... New said the existing Significant Investor Visa scheme showed that linking foreign funds with visas is not necessarily the gold mine often portrayed. "Fund managers are finding that they need to be prepared and willing to adapt to a different market. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
The Australian share market is slightly higher in the wake of Wall Street gains but falls in oil, gold and iron ore prices. IG market strategist Stan Shamu says the market is lacking a catalyst to trade much higher. "The only major development from ...

The recession we're wishing to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
Get behind me ye men of little faith! There appears no pleasing us, Australians all. Whinge, whinge, whinge. We worry about our country's economic growth - by the by my neighbour still thinks we're in recession... we never got out of it since 2009 - ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
The Australian share market has reversed some of its heavy losses after a strong bounce in oil and gold prices. The share market dumped two per cent on Monday as energy stocks tumbled in the wake of the lowest crude oil prices since 2009. Crude prices ...

Slides can be fun too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
Brent oil up 4.0% to US$72.94 a barrel; WTI oil up 4.9% to US$69.36 a barrel. Is this it? Have we reached bottom oil? Is this the sliding slippery stuff's equilibrium price? Or just a dead feline bounce? As Bob Dylan would sing to you, "the answer my ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... helped by a weakening yen and the lower oil prices, which will cut import costs. Japan has ramped up imports of the black gold to make up for lost energy caused by the shuttering of the country's nuclear power stations. In Sydney, the biggest casualty ...

ASIC begins legal action against LM Investment Management

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... Drake and its former directors. The regulator is seeking financial penalties and banning orders following the collapse of the Gold Coast-based fund manager. The civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia are against Drake, Francene Maree ...