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UBS promotes Rider to new head of inv strategy

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... research. Before UBS, Rider was Australian chief economist for UBS Investment Bank and an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia. Stefan Lecher, global head of strategists for GIS, said the appointment reflects the team's Australia focus while Ben ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... December share price index contract was 16 points higher at 4,723 points. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its November 2 monetary policy meeting. The Melbourne Institute releases its Wages Report for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... December share price index contract was 75 points higher at 4,832 points. In economics news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases a statement on monetary policy, and the Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender of $700 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... cent. Westpac, NAB and ANZ have yet to respond to Tuesday's 25 basis point interest rate rise by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), but previously had flagged increases above official rate movements.

Head faked again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... could beat the Cup favourite - odds at A$3.20 -- So You Think. And I bet you also didn't think that the Reserve Bank of Australia would raise interest rates yesterday, did you? Join the queue. Most of us didn't. But raise rates the RBA did. Head faked ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... banks, as markets wait to see how they respond to Tuesday's 25 basis point interest rate rise by the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Westpac becomes the last of the Big Four local banks to release results. Westpac's annual results are due early on Wednesday. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
The Australian share market is fractionally lower at noon as investors await the Reserve Bank of Australia's rates decision. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.9 points, or 0.21 per cent, at 4,688.6, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
... Market Committee, which begins overnight on Tuesday, and of the monthly meeting of the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), on Tuesday morning, which will consider, inter alia, the official interest rate. On the ASX24 at 0743 AEDT, the December ...

The Cup, the RBA and the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... start running at 1500 hours, the financial markets would have had their Tuesday fix courtesy of the Reserve Bank of Australia. The RBA will announce its decision at 1430 hours. I would bet that betting on the RBA's decision on monetary policy underwent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... December share price index contract was 17 points higher at 4,664 points. In economics news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its index of commodity prices for October, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues House Price ...