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The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... at the time as well as our best estimates about the pace of return to work following the end of the extended Chinese New Year holiday on February 10," Apple said. "We do not expect to meet the revenue guidance we provided for the March quarter." Apple ...

Chief economist update: Another five minutes of retail sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... distorted by "Black Friday and iPhone X sales..." (ABS), the February numbers could be too... by the timing of the Chinese New Year - February 16 this year, 28 January in 2017 (when monthly retail spending growth jumped by 0.5% in January following a ...

Good for now worrying for later

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... diverse and rapidly changing seasonal influences at this time of year (which potentially includes the shift in Chinese New Year to January this year)". Good on you Alan. For a better picture - and to smooth out the monthly volatility in the indices - ...

Bump in business confidence and conditions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
... diverse and rapidly changing seasonal influences at this time of year (which potentially includes the shift in Chinese New Year to January this year)". That could be the case given the declines in new orders and exports contained in the survey. New orders ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... as investors took profits from the rally sparked by a massive takeover offer for Toll, and many celebrated the Chinese New Year. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 11.5 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 5,904.2 points. The broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... Chinese data, like disappointing export figures earlier this week, could have been impacted by the timing of Chinese New Year. "If it was about disruption then the potential for a bounce back in March would quickly reverse a lot of the positioning that ...

Traffic light trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... are heavily seasonally adjusted, but the seasonal adjustment is quite inaccurate due to the different timing of Chinese New Year holidays and short record (since year 2005),"... adding that the data set "did a poor job in predicting turning points of ...

Wen again gets what Wen wants

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... Gung hei fat choy! You read it right Virginia. It's the greeting we hear (if I spelled it correctly) when the Chinese New Year comes around. For like Halloween and Xmas, it also appears to have come early. Sing Hallelujah! Sing it. Sing Hallelujah! (Dr. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... markets at the moment." Mr Gibbs said he expected trade during the Asian session to be quieter than normal due to Chinese New Year from Thursday February 3. "We do have Chinese New Year at the end of the week and Asia in general, especially the Chinese-related ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... for the President's Day public holiday. "It's relatively quiet and will be around Asia, as well, because it's Chinese New Year," Mr Foulsham said. "The big miners are lower after a nice little run up last week, which was the best performing week for ...
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