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IG Markets Australian Market Wrap

The Australia 200 CFD Index was 0.9% lower today at 4345, with energy, industrial, material and financial names detracting most of the points.

Will The Fed Stage Another Rescue?

Commentators suggest Fed board members are currently arguing over whether or not to reintroduce massive monetary stimulus to a flagging US economy to re-stimulate growth.
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Potential performers in ASX200

As trading opens today, analysts polled by the International Business Times said these are the stocks to watch with the biggest potential.

Shares open higher

The share market recorded higher at the opening today, thanks to the financial and energy sectors.

A Cuppa Gold

Two more suggestions why gold might be poised for another rally higher.

Markets Outlook Goes Cloudy

World stocks, as measured by the MSCI, are down more than 7% since January, leaving many investors wondering where grow...

BP Dominates Oil Markets

Oil prices rose more than 3% on Friday, but it had nothing to do with the normal ebb and flow of the markets and daily a...

US Economic Growth Slides

Last week the US Federal Reserve surprised with a post meeting statement that weakened its previously confident stance a...

Gold prices rise anew

Gold prices rose to $1,250 an ounce on Thursday as market jitters over sovereign credit risk and equity markets urged investors to park their funds into safer domain.

NZ Economy Still Growing

The New Zealand economy grew for a 4th straight quarter in the three months to March, thanks mostly to the strength of...

Fed Survives US Shake Up

US Congressional leaders (mostly Democrats from the Senate and the House of Representatives) are working towards complet...

When Naughty Rudi Meets Positive Kathy

Online trading service provider GFT sent prized asset Kathy Lien into a meeting with journalists this week to update Australian investors on financial matters.

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