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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... fall against the greenback drove Japanese stocks to a fresh five-year high, while new economic data signalled a sluggish recovery in China. The Australian dollar slid below parity with the greenback which surged on persistent speculation about a winding ...

Not strong enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... May - the third straight week of decline, the lowest level in nearly five and a bit years and a fresh low since the US recovery from recession in June 2009. The less volatile four week moving average of claims is pointing in the same direction...down. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... launches a new regional airline in WA. In Australia, the market on Monday closed higher as the resources sector staged a recovery due to a jump in commodity prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was UP 26.7 points at 5,156.2 points, while the broader ...

Warren Buffett praises Fed stimulus measures

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... those were the right things to be doing considering the incredible situation that existed in 2008," he said. "It's [the recovery] a lot slower than people would like, but it was a lot bigger problem than any of us had ever seen." The Federal Reserve's ...

Super fund returns fall to 10.8%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
The recovery in super fund returns had a slight hiccup in March 2013 as the SelectingSuper Workplace rolling 12 month default option index fell slightly to 10.8%. Super fund returns are still, however, the 2nd highest they've been in 3 years. Explaining ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... housing prices showed that prices rose a seasonally adjusted 1.2 per cent in the 20 biggest urban markets, a fresh sign of recovery in the housing market. Investors were also heartened by a robust rise in the Conference Baord's consumer confidence index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... housing prices showed that prices rose a seasonally adjusted 1.2 per cent in the 20 biggest urban markets, a fresh sign of recovery in the housing market. Investors were also heartened by a robust rise in the Conference Baord's consumer confidence index ...

ASIC winds up 3 fraudulent QLD financial services companies

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... The Court ordered the three businesses to be wound up. Also, William Fletcher and Tracy Knight of Bentleys Corporate Recovery have been appointed as the liquidators of the companies while the respondent companies and individuals will have to pay ASIC's ...

It's the headlines, you twit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... the Empire State and the Philly Fed surveys indicated that US growth momentum is on the slow lane. Headline: "China's Recovery Falters as Manufacturing Growth Cools". Opening para: "China's manufacturing is expanding at a slower pace this month on weakness ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... North Korea and Israel to undermine investor confidence." Comments from Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann that Europe's recovery could well take a decade, also hit sentiment in the afternoon session. "Overcoming the crisis and the crisis effects will remain ...