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QE3, OMT, APP equals D-U-D?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012

Future Fund tarred by its tobacco stocks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... officer David Neal. Burgess, who has been with the fund for about a year, was upbeat when he explained how equity market recovery post-June has boosted the fund's returns to a three year compound average of 8.5% annually. This is significantly above ...

Market wrap late PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
Australian shares have opened marginally stronger as a recovery in US retail sales gave a boost to cautious investor sentiment. At 1017 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22.9 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 4,506.3 points, while the ...

Treats not threats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... and no one's gonna save you from the beast about strike". Nah, not even QE3 - it "is unlikely to lead to a sustained recovery" and that, "the equity-price rise is likely to fizzle out over time if economic growth disappoints, as is likely, and drags ...

IMF - It Means Fun

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... by 9.4% between that WEO and the next one released on 24 January 2012. On 24 January the IMF warned that, "The global recovery is threatened by intensifying strains in the euro area and fragilities elsewhere. Financial conditions have deteriorated, growth ...

Aussie shares to rally within a year: Russell

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... interest rates, stronger domestic demand and an improvement in US growth were listed, to a lesser extent, as catalysts for a recovery. A volatile risk-on risk-off pattern seen over the past two years is likely to continue until structural issues in the ...

China trip provides first-hand insights

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... BMW's joint venture partner, Brilliance Motors, which supplies luxury cars. Stimulus programs have also seen a property recovery, as well as increased spending on consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, after the government confirmed that it would continue ...

Yield at any cost flawed: GSAM

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... on the total return of an investment, with capital growth being critical, in addition to yield," he said An economic recovery is unlikely in the short term, and as result value is best found in companies that can thrive "irrespective of the operating ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... September 13, when Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke announced further steps by the central bank to speed the economic recovery. Stocks were also helped by speculation that the central bank of China would act soon to help the world's second largest ...

No BO news till elections please?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... game has shifted to whether or not QEs will work to bring back animal spirits and lead to a longer lasting and durable recovery. Ahh, but then again, it could take years before markets find out the answer to this. Not good enough for algorithmic-driven ...