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    Preferred CFD Providers

    Yes, I'd forgotten about their constant requote. If your trading in any size, then the low commissions CMC charge are more then offset by the poor prices you get. There's no doubt in my mind that CMC like their clients to be losers. And if the statistics on day-trading are anything to go...
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    Preferred CFD Providers

    Re: Prefered CFD Providers A couple of points. 1. Whatever instrument you use you should always look closely at who is taking the other side of your trade. I used CMC (Australia) in the past to trade less liquid UK listed stocks. I'm certain they weren't hedging my trades in the underlying...
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    ZFX - Zinifex Limited

    That makes more sense to me. There's some serious money chasing MSCI indices. A lot of international funds benchmark against MSCI indices and a good number of funds also restrict investments to the MSCI universe. Inclusion can only be good news for a stock's relative performance.
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    How bad is locally made tv?

    "Thank God You're Here" tonight on 10. To quote Rove's well worn line, "What the...?" Absolutely horrendous. Why is it that nobody can do comedy in this country? There are 20 million of us, you'd think there'd be at least one person who could write a joke.
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    ZFX - Zinifex Limited

    Justification for the rise given on ABC news (Alan Kohler) was a press release today (clocked at 8:44 AM on the ASX site) regarding the expansion of exploration at their Tasmanian mine (Rosebery) Recent exploration said to be "encouraging". Have to say though, it didn't take me all day to...
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    SLX - Silex Systems

    Anyone else see the big write-up in the weekend's SMH? It put a very positive spin on the companies achievements and prospects. I was expecting a lot of new interest today (Monday) as a result and yet it only moved up 3.2% in a strong market. what's it going to take to move this stock?
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