ASX 200 Stock Index Futures (SPI) trading
The SPI futures, with the underlying index being the S&P ASX 200, is the premier futures contract in the Australian/New Zealand timezone. Users can hedge or speculate on the movement of the basket of 200 blue chips stocks listed on the ASX. (Australian Securities Exchange) This blog chronicles possible trades in SPI futures.
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20060327 Some major M&A news drives the Australian ASX market today.
- Australian Stock Exchange announce merger withSydney futures Exchange valuing it at US1.6bn.
- Lotteries business Tattersall's and gaming and wagering business UNiTAB have announced plans to merge and form a company with over $3 billion of revenue.