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Chief economist update: Buy the dip or sell the rallies?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... how else can one explain last night's drubbing on Wall Street given that and according to the Australian Financial Review (AFR): "LPL's earnings season review: "With 90% of S&P 500 Index companies having reported, S&P 500 Index earnings growth ...

Chief economist update: Cheaper oil greases wheels of growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... heading for contraction. Slowing economies create lesser demand for oil. However, I take offence at the Australian Financial Review 's "Before the Bell" spread saying: "Wall Street's three major stock indexes lost ground on Friday, after a week ...

Chief economist update: Famous last words

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... hallelujah! This is good for stock markets around the world, including Australia. One only has to read the Australian Financial Review to conclude that what happened on Wall Street the night before happens in the Australian equity market the day after ...

Financial services executives in the money

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... executives. Netwealth joint managing directors Michael and Matt Heine have each secured a spot on the Australian Financial Review's Rich Executives List 2018, ranking 8th and 16th respectively. The list, which comprises executives across the ASX300 ...

Chief economist update: China's neo-great leap forward

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... debt, or selling on news. It could be all of the above, including selling on news. According to the Australian Financial Review (AFR) "...in the weeks before the MSCI China A-share inclusion, buying accelerated, with April recording a high monthly northbound ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... been granted exemption from the tariffs, it would not escape getting harmed in the crossfire. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) cited Rio Tinto - dual listed in Australia and the UK - where its US buyers "will pay a 10% tariff imposed on Canada's ...

Chief economist update: A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... story. The S&P GSCI commodity price index is up 7.5% in the first four months of 2018. According to the Australian Financial Review (AFR), Global FX Capital's Greg Gibbs typed in his morning note that the A$ "faces headwinds from protectionist trade ...

Chief economist update: Malcolm puts agricuture in the middle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... and prayin' that he gets a win on his free trade negotiations (FTA) with Europe. According to the Australian Financial Review, "the Europeans are still some months away from agreeing on their opening negotiation position" but Australia is shovel-ready ...

Chief economist update: The art of the deal exemplified

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... Donald, to "please sir, can I have what Mexico and Canada is having?" But not too fast. According to the Australian Financial Review: "The exemptions for Canada and Mexico would start immediately, but their continuation would depend partly on progress ...

Chief economist update: Next move in rates will likely be up, but it's not certain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018
... where it has been since August 2016." This is what RBA Governor Philip Lowe told his audience at the Australian Financial Review Business Summit in Sydney yesterday. Not only did we notice it gov, we expected it! But perhaps not very many noticed that ...